This area contains links to a number of sites that provide daily and weekly reports on new developments in the study of human biology, health, and the environment.

Access Excellence's Science News
http://www.accessexcellence.org/WN/
This site features a different biology-related news article once a week. The article ends with a citation for the original source, links to related sites and, occasionally, lab activities. Access Excellence is sponsored by Genentech.

CNN Health
http://cnn.com/HEALTH/
CCN Health posts daily news stories covering consumer health issues with links to sites related to the stories and general health information.

Eurekalert
http://www.eurekalert.org/
This public-service project site , produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), provides web space for peer-reviewed journals, research institutions, and scientific organizations around the world to post press releases of their latest findings and announcements. An average of twenty news releases are posted every day. Of special interest to Human Biology users researching Critical Thinking exercises is the required identification of the organizations behind the research funding.

ScienceNews
http://www.sciencenews.org/
ScienceNews Online provides weekly stories on breaking scientific discoveries and recent research in all areas of science. You will consistently find articles relating to human biology. Of special interest to Human Biology users examining the process of science is the feature, "70 Years Ago in Science News." These news stories from the archives offer interesting perspectives on old theories and discoveries we now sometimes take for granted.

The Environmental News Network (ENN) Online
http://www.enn.com/
The Environmental News Network (ENN) Online, billed as "the environmental science supersite," includes news stories, free information, and other resources.