Sixteen bright young minds recently took part in an event at the John Innes Centre to inspire the next generation of scientists

Research by plant scientists from the John Innes Centre reveals a breakthrough towards understanding cellular ‘memory’

Colleagues at the John Innes Centre are saddened by the death of Professor Robin Holliday FRS, who died aged 81 at his home in Australia in April, 50 years after he published what is described as the seminal model for DNA recombination

Barley plants which have four times the drought tolerance of their parent stock have been developed by scientists at the John Innes Centre, working with colleagues at the University of Jordan

Scientists are decoding the role of non-coding RNA and they are starting to uncover its impact on regulating gene expression, with their focus on a gene that regulates flowering time

Forget popular video game Plants Vs. Zombies, some plants are zombies and scientists have uncovered how bacterial parasites turn them into the living dead

PhD student Philippa Borrill has won the 2014 early career excellence award from MonoGram

One of the scientists who revealed how plants “do maths” can now reveal how cells take measurements of size which is important to cells as it determines when they divide

Dr Carole Thomas has been made a trustee of a national charity that supports women (and men) wishing to return to STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) careers