Science news articles about 'biological sciences research'

  • Engineer to spearhead research into cell metabolism and medical injuries

    ... in the form of just two research grants: one from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the other from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council ...
  • Human aging gene found in flies

    Scientists funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have found a fast and effective way ... Nigel Brown, Director of Science and Technology, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council said: “The ageing ...
  • Life, but not as we know it?

    ... Factory programme run by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), which aims to promote ... universities. The network, funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the EPSRC Life ...
  • Synthetic Biology: funders move to address social and ethical challenges

    ... June). The report, commissioned by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council's (BBSRC) Bioscience for Society ... from synthetic biology research. BBSRC is working closely with the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council ...
  • 'Addicted' cells provide early cancer diagnosis

    ... from the Food Standards Agency and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council they are investigating whether diet could control these changes and delay or reverse the onset ...
  • Membrane complexes take flight

    ... they work with in nature. The new research, funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, will enable scientists to investigate membrane complexes with from a variety of sources and with a range ...
  • Ancient antibody molecule offers clues to how humans evolved allergies

    Scientists funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have discovered how evolution may have lumbered humans with allergy problems. The team ...
  • The emerging story of plant roots

    ... ) is funded by the Systems Biology joint initiative of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) which has provided £27m for six ...
  • Sugar study is sweetener for stem cell science

    ... to £250,000 funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). The new labs in the Materials Science Centre form part ...
  • Beefing up the Sunday roast

    ... , funded with more than £400,000 from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, will focus on the differences between fast muscle fibres and slow muscle fibres ...
  • Why the slow paced world could make it difficult to catch a ball ...

    ... . Dr Andrew Welchman, a Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) David Phillips Fellow, has discovered that this bias affects the way ...
  • Aphids are sentinels of climate change

    ... highlights magazine of BBSRC (the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council). Dr Richard Harrington of the Rothamsted Insect Survey said: "One of the most noticeable consequences ...
  • Structural biology spin-out tackles major diseases

    ... of Sheffield in laboratories supported by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). This work is reported ... highlights magazine of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. Professor Richard Ross, Chief ...
  • Scientists overcome nanotech hurdle

    ... have made? A team lead by a Biotechnology and Biological Sciences research Council (BBSRC) fellow has made a significant step toward overcoming this major ...
  • Easier-to-hit 'targets' could help older people make the most of computers

    ... 's BA Festival of Science in Liverpool. SPARC is supported by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC). With age-related changes ...

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