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.

http://www.apig.org.uk/

Bio Guide

UK biotechnology resource, from the Department of Trade and Industry.

http://www.dti.gov.uk/bioguide/

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.

http://www.dti.gov.uk/biowise/

British National Space Centre

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.

http://www.bnsc.gov.uk/

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.

http://www.csl.gov.uk/

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.

http://www.cst.gov.uk

Gene Therapy Advisory Committee

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.

http://www.advisorybodies.doh.gov.uk/genetics/gtac/

Human Genetics Commission

UK Government site concerning the implications of recent developments in the
science of genetics and their applications.

http://www.hgc.gov.uk/

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.

http://www.ost.gov.uk/index_v4.htm

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.

http://www.businesslink.org/smart/

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.

http://www.nrpb.org.uk/

The UK Meteorological Office

Includes latest weather, research and information on the history of the
organisation.

http://www.meto.gov.uk/home.html

UKAEA

Responsible for the decommissioning of nuclear reactors, and other nuclear
liabilities, used for the UK nuclear energy research and development programme.

http://www.ukaea.org.uk/

UKHO Home Page

UK Hydrographic Office site which provides information on admiralty publications
providing assistance in finding the right document.

http://www.hydro.gov.uk/