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• - Government advisory body on major science and technology issues of strategic importance to the United Kingdom. Site provides information about the CST's membership, activities and reports.
  
• - Partnership programme with UK businesses, associations and the industry to show how biotechnology can improve a company's competitive position. Funded by the UK Department of Trade and Industry.
  
• - UK Hydrographic Office site which provides information on admiralty publications providing assistance in finding the right document.
  
• - Includes latest weather, research and information on the history of the organisation.
  
• - Explains the role of the NRPB which is a statutory body charged with researching into, and advising on, protecting people from radiation hazards. Includes a glossary of terms, publications and services, training and customer support.
  
• - Advises on the ethical acceptability of proposals for gene therapy research on humans and on developments in gene therapy research. Provides information on the Committee's work and publications.
  
• - UK biotechnology resource, from the Department of Trade and Industry.
  
• - Provides press releases plus information on a variety of topics including biotechnology and GM issues, international science and technology and science policy across Government.
  
• - Responsible for the decommissioning of nuclear reactors, and other nuclear liabilities, used for the UK nuclear energy research and development programme.
  
• - UK Government site concerning the implications of recent developments in the science of genetics and their applications.
  
• - BNSC is Britain's space agency which advises and acts on behalf of Government and the Research Councils, to provide a focus for UK civil space policies.
  
• - Aims to provide a discussion forum between new media industries and Parliamentarians for the mutual benefit of both parties. Details of members, events, and publications.
  
• - CSL is an executive agency of MAFF, tasked with carrying out research on agricultural, food and environmental topics. Includes details of their research and latest news on issues of interest.
  
• - Small Business Service-sponsored initiative providing grants to help individuals and small to medium-sized businesses to make better use of technology and to develop technologically innovative products and processes.