Scientists find new explanation for hybrid vigour
Plant scientists at the John Innes Centre have provided a new solution to an old debate on why species hybrids are often more vigorous than their parents
Read the storyPlant scientists at the John Innes Centre have provided a new solution to an old debate on why species hybrids are often more vigorous than their parents
Read the storyScientists have identified the genes necessary for making a highly potent and clinically unexploited antibiotic in the fight against multi-resistant pathogens
Read the storyThe John Innes Centre has come fourth in an annual international survey to find the best places to work in academia, outside of the US
Read the storyThe John Innes Centre and The Sainsbury Laboratory have topped a survey ranking the most influential papers of the last ten years in plant and animal sciences
Read the storyJohn Innes Centre scientists are working on a way to screen crop plants for toxic accumulation
Read the storyScientists have identified a new class of drug target that tricks tuberculosis bacteria into suicidal self-poisoning
Read the storyScientists from the John Innes Centre and the University of Oxford have discovered which genes control the specialised nutrient mining machine that develops on the surface of plant roots
Read the storyA few grass species provide the bulk of our food supply and new grass crops are being domesticated for sustainable energy and feedstock production
Read the storyNew research from the John Innes Centre on how plants adapt their flowering to climate is also helping to unravel some of the mysteries of how genes are controlled
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