Pharmacology, medicines, and prescribing resources
British National FormularyThe BNF provides UK healthcare professionals with authoritative and practical information on the selection and clinical use of medicines in a clear, concise and accessible manner
Medicines Guide (eMC)eMC Medicine Guides have been developed to help patients understand their medicines and to take them safely. There is information about possible side effects and drug interactions.
OpenPrescribing.netFunded by the West of England AHSN and developed by Anna Powell-Smith and Dr Ben Goldacre, the site aims to make NHS prescribing data clear, open and accessible. You can use it to explore patterns of prescribing nationally, in CCGs, and in individual GP practices.
Institute of Biomedical SciencesThe Institute of Biomedical Science is the leading professional body for biomedical scientists, support staff and students.
Royal Society of BiologyThe Society's mission is 'to be the unifying voice for biology, to facilitate the promotion of new discoveries in biological science for national and international benefit, and to engage the wider public with our work.'
LSHTM Data CompassA digital repository of research datasets produced by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Covers health and health equity in the UK and worldwide.
MarineBio Conservation SocietyLots of information on marine biology, including animals, environmental issues, biodiversity, etc. From a US nonprofit conservation society.
National Chemical Database ServiceThe National Chemical Database Service brings together tools and resources for UK researchers in chemistry and related fields. All web-based services are freely accessible from any UK academic network.
TOXNETFrom the US National Institutes of Health. Includes the Hazardous Substances Data Bank, TOXLINE® (containing references to the world's toxicology literature), and ChemIDplus® (a chemical dictionary and structure database).