Essential investment in plant and microbial research in Norwich confirmed
Development of our exciting, ground-breaking plant and microbial science and innovation hub can go ahead with confirmation of funding announced today.
Read the storyDevelopment of our exciting, ground-breaking plant and microbial science and innovation hub can go ahead with confirmation of funding announced today.
Read the storyOur Friday Seminar (on this occasion) on Tuesday 13th June at 11:30am is Genome Mapping of Plant High-Performance Traits in Evolutionary Genetics with Professor Sehifeng Cheng, Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen (AGIS), Chinese Academy of Agriculture Location: Merton Auditorium and Zoom (No registration is required to attend in person. If you are attending via Zoom, please register: https://jic.link/FS-Cheng) Speaker: Sehifeng Cheng, Agricultural...
Read the storyOur Friday Seminar on 9th June at 11:30am is Redesigning plant metabolism with synthetic biology with Dr. Patrick Shih, UC Berkeley Location: Merton Auditorium and Zoom (No registration is required to attend in person. If you are attending via Zoom, please register: https://jic.link/FS-Shih) Speaker: Patrick Shih, UC Berkeley About: Plants produce a wealth of biologically active compounds, and thus a...
Read the storyA £1m Innovate UK project that aims to have a significant impact on reducing the need for UK imports of soya has been announced today. The ‘Pea Protein’ project is a collaboration between Germinal, a grass and forage seed specialists, and seed breeders, using a discovery made by John Innes Centre scientists 30 years ago. The gene...
Read the storyThe John Innes Centre today welcomes a major funding investment in its world-leading research and innovation programmes
Read the storyProfessor Dame Caroline Dean has been named by the Genetics Society as the recipient of the Mendel Medal for 2023
Read the storyTwo new studies have mounted a robust defence of Gregor Mendel against historic criticism that questions his place as “Father of Genetics.”
Read the storySecretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs the Rt Hon Thérèse Coffey visited the John Innes Centre in Norwich to learn more about the world-leading research that is delivering healthier, more resilient and more sustainably produced food
Read the storyA research collaboration has identified members of the DA1 family of growth-regulatory enzymes as targets of effectors secreted by the oomycete pathogen Albugo candida, which causes white blister rust, a widespread disease of Brassica crops
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