Tomatoes offer affordable source of Parkinson’s disease drug
Scientists have produced a tomato enriched in the Parkinson’s disease drug L-DOPA in what could become a new, affordable source of one of the world’s essential medicines
Read the storyScientists have produced a tomato enriched in the Parkinson’s disease drug L-DOPA in what could become a new, affordable source of one of the world’s essential medicines
Read the storyWhat are ‘virus-like particles’ and could they help in the quest to end the SARS-CoV2 pandemic?
Read the storyResearchers have used plants to produce virus-like particles (VLPs) of the dengue virus in a potential first step towards novel vaccines against the growing threat
Read the storyDr Shannon McKie has recently completed her PhD studying how an ancient enzyme works. We sat down with Shannon, to find out why she chose her project, how she found studying abroad and what are future plans are after finishing her PhD
Read the storyWheat researchers at the John Innes Centre are pioneering a new technique that promises to improve gene discovery for the globally important crop
Read the storyResearchers from the John Innes Centre and Earlham Institute have contributed to a major international collaboration that could catalyse a new era of wheat discovery
Read the storyThe 2020 Innes Lecture told the story of the Scopes Monkey Trial and highlighted the key themes in the public reactions. We asked Professor Joe Caine, why did so many people hate evolution and what can we learn from the trial today?
Read the storyWe are shocked and dismayed at the recent article published in Nature Communications by AlShebli et al. At the John Innes Centre we value our diverse community and the contributions of all our staff and students
Read the storyTo mark LGBTSTEMDAY we asked some of our staff and students to tell us about their experiences of life as an LGBTQ+ person on the Norwich Research Park
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