Faculty of Biological Sciences

One of the UK's leading groups of life science researchers

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Farms as ecosystem service providers?
New research looks at how the management of farms and agricultural landscapes impacts on both pollinators of crops and natural enemies of crop pests.

Study identifies "chink in the armour" of Schmallenberg virus
A key building block in the virus, which causes birth defects and stillbirths in sheep, goats and cattle, could be targeted by anti-viral drugs.

 

A Faculty Intern has co-presented at a Higher Education Academy workshop
Danielle Ormshaw, a Student intern working with Dr. Dave Lewis, has presented her experiences at a recent HEA Workshop.

Faculty success at 2013 Partnership Awards
The Faculty of Biological Sciences has been hugely successful at the latest partnership Awards.