BBSRC Business winter 2010

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- Supporting the skills supply pipeline
  Maintaining a vibrant research community relies on an adequate supply of highly-skilled individuals…
- Plant sugars provide clues to sustainable bioenergy production
  BBSRC-funded research to manipulate the levels of fermentable sugars contained within plant cell walls…
- High-tech search for mineral-rich wheat grain - Expanded web feature
  Consumers and grain processors would benefit from wheat varieties that could be used to make mineral-enriched flour…
- Understanding the ageing body
  A new transatlantic research collaboration is set to further our understanding of why people become more susceptible to a catalogue of conditions as…
- Engaging tomorrow's talent today
  Collectively, the Research Councils fund a range of activities, resources and schemes that help link researchers with schools and young people…
- On tour with Darwin's ideas
  Marking the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth and 150th anniversary of 'On the Origin of Species'…
- Keeping everyone informed
  Scientists are increasingly being called upon to communicate with the general public, private sector partners and politicians…
Research @
- The University of Liverpool
  Cutting-edge tools to visualise cellular processes at the nanoscale…
Opinion
- Duncan Eggar
  Duncan Eggar, BBSRC Bioenergy Champion, outlines his vision for bioenergy…

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