This site offers information about biology. The information includes access to a news server providing the capability to read Usenet news of biology-related newsgroups; a WAIS-type search mechanism of the EMBL data library; and access to a mailing list on DIBUG (the Discover Insight Biosym User Group). The server maintaining these services is a gopher server maintained at the Biozentrum der Universitaet, Basel, Switzerland.