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New Chief Executive joins UKs leading bioscience funder Posted by: bbsrcmedia
Video duration: 304 seconds Professor Douglas Kell has now started as the new Chief Executive of the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), the UK's leading funding agency for academic research and training in the non-clinical life sciences. Related: agriculture, bbsrc, biology, biotechnology, change, climate, doug, douglas, institute, kell, professor, science, synthetic, systems |
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Brain receptor implicated in PMT and epilepsy Posted by: bbsrcmedia
Video duration: 434 seconds Dr Mike Edwardson from the University of Cambridge talks about work he has carried out to determine the structure of a neurotransmitter receptor that may have a role in pre-menstrual tension and epilepsy. The work was funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. Related: biotechnology, and, bbsrc, biological, brain, cambridge, council, epilepsy, neuroscience, pmt, research, science, sciences |
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First ever real time film of DNA-enzyme interaction Posted by: bbsrcmedia
Video duration: 6 seconds For the first time scientists have been able to film, in real-time, the nanoscale interaction of an enzyme and a DNA strand from an attacking virus. Researchers from the University of Cambridge have used a revolutionary Scanning Atomic Force Microscope in Japan to produce amazing footage of a protective enzyme unravelling the DNA of a virus trying to infect a bacterial host. Related: bacteria, bbsrc, biology, biotechnology, cambridge, dna, enzyme, genetic, microscope, research, science, virus |



