Date: 9 Aug 1996 22:11:23 -0400 From: newgroups-request@uunet.uu.net (David C Lawrence) Newsgroups: news.lists,news.groups,news.announce.newgroups,news.answers Subject: Alternative Newsgroup Hierarchies (Part 3) Archive-name: alt-hierarchies/part3 bionet ------ This is the newsgroup hierarchy for topics interesting to biologists originating from net.bio.net and gatewayed with electronic mailing lists. For more information about this hierarchy, contact biosci-help@net.bio.net. bionet.agroforestry Discussion of Agroforestry. bionet.announce Announcements of widespread interest to biologists. (Moderated) bionet.audiology Topics in audiology and hearing science. bionet.biology.cardiovascular Scientists engaged in cardiovascular research. bionet.biology.computational Computer and mathematical applications. (Moderated) bionet.biology.deepsea Deep-sea marine biology, oceanography, and geology. (Moderated) bionet.biology.grasses The biology of grasses: cereal, forage, turf, etc. bionet.biology.n2-fixation Research issues on biological nitrogen fixation. bionet.biology.symbiosis Research in symbiosis. bionet.biology.tropical Discussions about tropical biology. bionet.biology.vectors Research & control of arthropods which transmit disease. (Moderated) bionet.biophysics The science and profession of biophysics. bionet.celegans The model organism Caenorhabditis elegans. bionet.cellbiol Discussions about cell biology. bionet.cellbiol.cytonet The cytoskeleton, plasma membrane and cell wall. bionet.cellbiol.insulin Biology and chemistry of insulin and related receptors. (Moderated) bionet.chlamydomonas Research on Chlamydomonas and other green algae. (Moderated) bionet.diagnostics Problems and techniques in all fields of diagnostics. 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