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Animals In Research

American Association for Laboratory Animal Science Foundation External Link—Check out this collection of resources for promoting awareness of the benefits of biomedical research and use of laboratory animals.

Medical Mouse External Link—See how medical technologists take care of research animals and why they are needed to find new medicines.

Kids 4 Research External Link—Learn about responsible laboratory animal care, use of animals in research, and careers in biomedical research.

Understanding Animal Research External Link—Explore this website and see why animals are needed to test new medicines.


Clinical Trials

Coronavirus Interventions and Clinical Trials External Link —Check the latest updates on coronavirus research, interventions, and clinical trials.

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry External Link —Interactive resources for schools to connect science topics to real world applications, particularly to treatment of diseases.

World Health Organization External Link —Research and development for vaccines, treatments, and tests for COVID-19.

60 Minutes Story On Clinical Trials External Link—Watch a report on a phase 1 glioblastoma clinical trial being conducted at Duke University.

National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Trials and You External Link—Read personal stories from clinical trials participants and researchers on this website.

Medline Plus External Link—Learn more about clinical trials at this interactive website.

ClinicalTrials.gov External Link—Search this registry for clinical trials.

ResearchMatch.org External Link—Add your name to a registry of volunteers willing to learn about research studies.

Cancer.gov External Link—Learn more about clinical trials through a variety of formats on this website.


Careers in Clinical Trials

Careers in the Pharmaceutical Industry External Link —Find out what it’s like to work in the pharmaceutical industry.

Biomedical Science Careers External Link —Read transcripts of interviews with a range of professionals as they describe their career paths, an average work day, and what they find most challenging and more rewarding about their work.

Tooling Up: Clinical Trials Careers External Link—Learn about seven career path entry points in clinical trials.

Nursing Roles External Link—The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center describes different types of nursing roles available in clinical trials.

CRN Education Path External Link—Discover the education path for becoming a clinical research nurse.


Depression

Depression Recovery Programs External Link—Information on choosing the right depression treatment facility.

Depression Quest External Link—Visit this interactive non-fiction story about living with depression.

Medline Plus External Link—Learn more about depression with this interactive resource.

National Institute on Mental Health External Link—Learn more about depression from this website.


Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Therapy

Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory, University of Toronto External Link—Check out this website to watch more videos of patients before and after FES therapy and learn more about research being done with FES therapy.


Neurons and the Brain

Brain Science on the Move External Link—Watch an animated tutorial about the action potential.

Learn.Genetics, University of Utah External Link—Clear and colorful animations illustrate the complex communication between neurons.

A Science Odyssey, Public Broadcasting System External Link—Map out the brain's motor cortex in a virtual experiment.

HHMI BioInteractive External Link—Biology mini-lesson on neural control of walking and running.

HHMI BioInteractive External Link—Biology mini-lesson on the electrical activity of neruons.

HeadNeckBrainSpine External Link—Explore neuroanatomy through neuroradiology images and cases.


Occupational Therapy

The American Occupational Therapy Association External Link—Explore this website to get more information about occupational therapy.


Research Ethics

Bioethics.com External Link —Your global information source on bioethics news, issues, and events.

Northwest Association for Biomedical Research External Link—This website provides information and activities in bioethics.


Spinal Cord Injury

Mayo Clinic External Link —Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnoses, and treatments of spinal cord injury.

Medline Plus External Link—Learn more about spinal cord injury with this interactive resource.


Traumatic Brain Injury

Center for Disease Control and Prevention External Link—Learn the basics of traumatic brain injury at this website.

The Interactive Brain External Link—See the brain at work and how it is affected by traumatic brain injury.

Medline Plus External Link—Learn more about traumatic brain injury at this interactive website.

Nova External Link—Watch a video about brain trauma.