Scientists make TB bug suicidal
Scientists have identified a new class of drug target that tricks tuberculosis bacteria into suicidal self-poisoning
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
Read the storyAn antibiotic that binds to a well-established target in a novel and unexpected way could be the inspiration for designing new, more potent antibacterial drugs
Read the storyScientists have shown how plants can protect themselves against genetic damage caused by environmental stresses
Read the storyScientists have uncovered a gene in plants that is responsible for controlling the size of seeds, which could lead to ways of improving crops to help ensure food security in the future
Read the storyTo mark its centenary this year, the John Innes Centre in Norwich has produced a beer to celebrate its ongoing contributions to science and agriculture
Read the storyThe international scientific community has been greatly saddened by the sudden death of Professor Chris Lamb CBE FRS, Director of the John Innes Centre
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