Two Researchers awarded BBSRC Discovery Fellowships
Dr Chris Morgan and Dr Claudio Greco have been awarded three-year BBSRC Discovery Fellowships to take forward their innovative work at the John Innes Centre
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Blog A day trip through phloem
Franziska Hoerbst is a Computational System Biology PhD student in Richard Morris lab, focussing on the physicochemical properties of mRNAs and their influence on travelling. We asked her how and why mRNA travel?
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Press Release Pioneering pollinator study offers clues to Darwin’s “abominable mystery”
Research into the flower preferences of pollinating moths may have delivered a vital clue to the simple factors needed for the emergence of new species
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Blog Plants and poems; The story of Professor Anne Osbourn’s Mock Orange
Professor Anne Osbourn has always been passionate about popular science writing and the links between science, writing, poetry and art. To that end, alongside her work on plant natural product biosynthesis, Anne has recently had a book of poetry published
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News Research uncovers a critical factor in the assembly of cell division machinery in bacteria
Researchers have identified a previously undescribed component that is important for the ability of bacteria to divide
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Press Release New strategy for plant sciences calls for investment in world-class HP3 infrastructure
Investment in national infrastructure at the John Innes Centre and The Sainsbury Laboratory is ‘essential and urgent’ for solving the enormous environmental and societal challenges that we face, says a new independent strategy published this week
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Blog Illustrated children’s book ‘Aphid Attack!’ promotes plant health
A collaboration between one of our PhD students and an illustration student from the Norwich University of Arts has led to an engaging children’s book highlighting the importance of plant health
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News DNA topoisomerases – vital multi-tasking enzymes
Important advances in the understanding of DNA topoisomerases are discussed in a new review led by John Innes Centre researchers
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News High-notes and harmony – remembering the life and career of Professor Jeffrey Davies
Former colleagues have fondly remembered the rich and varied achievements of Professor Jeffrey “Jeff” Davies, a leading figure in plant virology at the John Innes Centre for more than 20 years
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