It’s the 38th edition of Advances, our bi-annual John Innes Centre science magazine, showcasing the incredible people and science at our institute.

The John Innes Centre is part of a global research collaboration taking crucial steps towards ridding the world of polio.

A snapshot of our recent research featured in scientific journals

Norwich Research Park Public Affairs Group, a cross-institutional initiative, enables a strategic approach to external relations and policy advocacy

Our bioimaging platform houses microscopes that shed light on the tiny structures that make up plant and microbial life itself. Here we focus on the power of light microscopes, and how some of these fascinating machines work.

This photo captures the moment a family engages with an eye-catching artwork, in the ‘Through the Microscope: Secrets of Norfolk’s changing landscape with Edible East’ exhibition at Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse.

We’re proud to celebrate the career of Professor Graham Moore FRS, group leader and outgoing Director of the John Innes Centre.

Unlocking Nature’s Diversity is the John Innes Centre’s ethos and research statement. Neurodiversity adds value to social environments in the same way that biodiversity enriches our ecosystems.

London property developer and philanthropist John Innes left a gift in his will that enabled the John Innes Centre to be established in 1910, the first research centre for the study of plant genetics in Britain.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning is no longer confined to science fiction, and it is here to stay. We speak with our plant and microbial scientists for their reflections about its impact on research, its potential and its pitfalls.

We’re proud of the depth, breadth and quality of our research, and the award winners below are testament to the exceptional talent that our institute nurtures

Rachel both studied and worked at the John Innes Centre from 2011 to 2021, completing her PhD in Professor Paul Nicholson’s group.