The ASGT is a medical organization that promotes the exchange of information related to gene therapy. The Society represents researchers and scientists and encourages research as well as public education in all areas of gene therapy. The site contains information about ASGT's news, grants and meetings as well as public information on the basics of gene therapy and terminology. It also includes links to academic, professional and patient oriented websites.
 
 
 
"DNA from the Beginning is an automated primer on the basics of DNA, genes and heredity." Topics covered include: classical genetics, molecules of genetic and genetic organization and control. Each topic is explained by: animation, image gallery, video interviews, problem, biographies, and links. DNA from the Beginning received many awards in 2002 recognizing it as one of the excellent science popularization websites.
 
 
 
The HGSC plays an important role in studying a number of diseases through DNA sequencing and bioinformatics technologies. The site offers free downloads to their many computational biology software used in DNA sequencing and analysis, sequencing PowerPoint Slides, a glossary of genetic terms and project homepages containing sequenced data of the human, rat, chimpanzee and other organisms.
 
 
 
The National Center for Biotechnology Information is a resource for molecular biology and biomedical information. NCBI's develops various information technologies to aid in the understanding of fundamental molecular and genetic processes that control health and disease. The site provides information about their research programs and activities. It also includes news, glossaries, tutorials and courses offered by the NCBI as well as links to the many DNA sequence databases built by the NCBI.
 
 
 
The NCHPEG "promotes health professional education and access to information about advances in human genetics." The site offers information and presentations from annual meetings, educational resources on genetic engineering and a genetic search engine.
 
 
 
"The National Human Genome Research Institute supports genetic and genomic research, investigation into the ethical, legal and social implications surrounding genetics research, and educational outreach activities in genetics and genomics." The site contains a variety of educational resources on the Human Genome Project for students, teachers and the public including online education tools, a talking glossary and links to other online education resources. There is also abundant information on health and genetics with focus on specific genetic disorders and links to other online research resources.
 
 
 
The Office of Biotechnology Activities (OBA), "monitors scientific progress in human genetics research in order to anticipate future developments, including ethical, legal, and social concerns." The site includes links and information about recombinant DNA and gene transfer, Xenotrasplantation, genetics, health and society.
 
 
 
This is a Project website by The Wellcome Trust. It aims to provide the public with information about the human genome, the genome sequence, genetic approaches to better health and the impact of genetics on society. The site includes a technology center, articles and a glossary, an interactive (multimedia) center that offers presentations on genetics. The site gives simple overviews on genetic issues as well as in-depth analysis and explanations.
 
 
 
HUGO promotes the scientific study of the human genome, and encourages the free flow of information between individuals, industries and research centers. The site contains information about HUGO, its meetings, regional offices and publications. The site also contains link to the HUGO's chromosome database and links to chromosome related sites and resources, medical information and DNA sequencing specific sites.
 
 
 
This site is a resource of the Washington Biotechnology and Biomedical Association, a not-for-profit association of Washington state biotechnology and biomedical companies, research firms and related organizations. The site provides links to resources to patients on health and safety, educational resources and a directory of industries in the field of biotechnology.