| The National Radiological Protection Board - 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.
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| British National Space Centre (BNSC) - Updated information on international and national space projects where the United Kingdoms participate.
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| United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) - Responsible for the decommissioning of its nuclear reactors and other nuclear liabilities used for the UK nuclear energy programme. Includes technical and safety information, publications and press releases.
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| The UK Meteorological Office - Includes latest weather, research and information on the history of the organisation.
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| The Hydrographic Office - United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, responsible for producing Admiralty charts of the waters off Britain and around the world.
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| Central Science Laboratory - 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.
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| Human Genetics Commission - Governmental advisory body on how new developments in human genetics will impact on people and on health care. Includes topic resources on issues covered.
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| Bio Guide - UK biotechnology resource, from the Department of Trade and Industry.
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| Bio-Wise Programme - 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.
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| Council for Science and Technology - 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.
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| Smart Initiative - 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.
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| Office of Science and Technology - Provides press releases plus information on a variety of topics including biotechnology and GM issues, international science and technology and science policy across Government.
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| All Party Parliamentary Internet Group (APIG) - 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.
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| Gene Therapy Advisory Committee - GTAC - Advises on the ethical acceptability of proposals for gene therapy research on humans taking account of the scientific merits and the potential benefits and risks, and provides advice to UK Health Ministers on developments in gene therapy research.
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