msb

British

abbreviation

most significant bit; the bit of binary number with the greatest numerical value or the bit in some other binary pattern which occupies this position

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A special mix of seeds from the MSB are being sown to help restore the rare chalk grasslands there.

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A special mix of seeds from the MSB are being sewn to help restore the rare chalk grasslands there.

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And after spending so much time with the researchers at the MSB, is she at all tempted to swap the film set for the lab?

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The MSB is home to more than 2.5 billion seeds collected from 40,000 wild plant species around the world.

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"We want those seeds to be back out in the landscape," explained Dr Elinor Breman from the MSB, who's been showing Cate Blanchett the team's work.

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