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General Images and Image Search Engines

BIOME
  offers free access to a searchable catalogue of Internet sites and resources covering the health and life sciences
Science and Photography Through the Microscope
A web site devoted to microscopy science education. It is published by Dennis Kunkel Ph.D, an award-winning photomicrographer. The microscopy Image Library of science photographs show a diversity of science images taken with light microscopes (LM) and electron microscopes
Open Directory Project - Science
a search portal indexing educational and research resources in the physical sciences, life sciences, earth sciences, engineering and teachnology.
Scirus
  focuses on web sites containing scientific content and also indexes US patents and articles from various preprint servers, Medline, Science Direct and Biomed Central.

Tutorials and Multimedia

Fatty Acids Tutorial 
Tutorial on DNA Structure
  an Interactive Animated Nonlinear Tutorial by Eric Martz at University of Mass.
Biology Online - Information in the Life Sciences
The Biology Project
an online interactive resource for learning biology from the University of Arizona
HONmedia - Health on the Net Media
links to images, multimedia
Molecular Visualization Freeware (Protein Explorer, Chime and RasMol) 
 
To find multimedia CD-ROMs, DVDs and Videos held by UNSW Library
Perform an Advanced search in the LRD. Enter a keyword and then limit your search by selecting the bullet next to 'Video/DVD'
 
Some of these items may be borrowed. CDs and DVDs may be viewed on the Multimedia computer in the Biomedical Library. Videos may be viewed on the TV/video recorders on level 2 of the main Library.