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An Introduction to Natural Science Collections Legislation

GGBN 2023 Conference - Mexico, October 17-20

NCIMB appoints Dr Edward Green as CEO

18 PhD places open for application at CDT SuMMer

CCAP-ARIES

CryoArks - Animal biobanking for research and conservation

Overview of CCAP’s activities and updates from December 2021 through to end of January 2022

The Princess Royal Visits the National Collection of Type Cultures to mark its Centenary year

CCAP’s activities and updates from November through December 2021.

CCAP’s activities and updates from October into early November 2021

The Nagoya Protocol: Registering Collections of Genetic Resources in the UK

Two novel actinomycete species added to the National Collection of Industrial, Food and Marine Bacteria

A Living Treasure of Protist Diversity

Coffee-killing fungus has acquired genes from its relatives

New Acetogen added to the NCIMB culture collection

Echovirus (echovirus, echovirus...)

iPSCs: a tool to investigate SARS-CoV-2

Sticky Issues with 293 Cells

NCPV in Research 2020

Cell Culture and QRT PCR Gene Expression

Preserve and protect your important strains with NCIMB’s new academic storage package

The Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa

Collaborative project to screen microbes for industrial manufacturing potential kicks-off

Seasonal human coronaviruses – the forgotten relatives of famous viruses

Bacteriophage Collection from NCTC

SAMS' Christine Campbell recognised for contributions to marine science in 2021 New Year Honours List

Searching the NCIMB catalogue for strains “equivalent” to those in other collections

Top ten most cited NCIMB strains…

The National Collection of Type Cultures Centenary in collaboration with the Microbiology Society’s 75th Anniversary

Two strains isolated from human faeces and a bacteriocin-producing strain isolated from human milk now available from the NCIMB culture collection

Happy 100th Birthday to NCTC

For when the chips are down – preserving UK soil microbial biodiversity for sustainable agriculture

Poultry farmers and pet bird keepers urged to prepare for winter avian flu

Biological Collections: Ensuring Critical Research and Education for the 21st Century

The A-Z of NCIMB

From obscurity to notoriety - the evolving nature of viral diseases

Connecting microbiological and museum communities

New accessions coming soon to the European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures

Investigating the role of cryptic prophages within their bacterial hosts: NCTC new accessions

Sustainable inks – a broad brush approach to screen for vibrant algal pigments

NCIMB marks 70 years

iPSCs revolution in neurodiseases modelling

The Mollicute repository

NCIMB Appoints Jude Huggan as Business Development Manager

Halophiles from the world’s oldest salt mine and a strain with plant-pathogen control potential now available from NCIMB

100 years of Mycology at CABI: providing resources to underpin research

Genome Sequencing at the Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa (CCAP)

National Collection of Type Cultures Centenary Symposium: 2 March 2020

MND Association awarded 2019 UK Biobank of the Year

Report on Algal Culture Collection Meeting, Zagreb August 2019

Newly isolated human microbiota strains added to the NCIMB reference collection

Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol in the UK: An update

UK Biological Resource Centre Network Meeting 2018