Compounds show promise in search for tuberculosis antibiotics
Compounds tested for their potential as antibiotics have demonstrated promising activity against one of the deadliest infectious diseases - tuberculosis (TB)
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Blog How do plants defend themselves?
Plants interact with a very broad range of microbial life forms in their natural environment. In most cases this isn't an issue, but sometimes these interactions can have profound impacts on plant health - either positive or negative
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News Boost for smart green farming innovation
A smart agriculture innovation developed by a John Innes Centre researcher has received recognition in a prestigious competition
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News Innovative tools offer reproducibility for Deep Learning
A new study shows how we might be able to improve long term reproducibility for data analyses that rely on Deep Learning (DL) models
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Press Release Made to ORDER – a web innovation for Brassica research world-wide
Researchers have launched a new web-based genomic tool for the global Brassica research community
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Blog Joining the home of Streptomyces research
We welcome the latest group to join an ongoing quest to understand Streptomyces - a bacteria crucial to human health and medicine - led by Professor Matt Hutchings
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Press Release Research cracks RNA structural code to create opportunities for plant, animal and human health
Research reveals how a newly discovered structural feature of RNA helps regulate gene activity and could be used to fine edit traits in crops
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News Slow growth the key to long term cold sensing
Plants have to interpret temperature fluctuations over timescales ranging from hours to months to align their growth and development with the seasons
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Blog What is vernalization and how do plants remember winter?
The process by which plants use a prolonged cold period – winter – to promote flowering is known as vernalization
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