Excellence in plant and microbial science
Researchers have discovered how a notorious pathogen may have hijacked one of nature’s most enduring mutual relationships, shedding new light on why plants possess genes that appear to be detrimental to their well-being
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New journal launched by Cambridge University Press and ourselves, with research to focus on big data, machine learning and citizen science in plant biology
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2020 is the International Year for Plant Health, so we caught up with the lead of our Plant Health research programme, Professor Mark Banfield
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of two new Group Leaders, Professor Matt Hutchings and Dr Philip Carella, who will be joining us in August 2020
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We’re delighted that our plant and microbial research has been, and continues to be, used as inspiration and reference for many diverse art and illustration projects
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Former colleagues have paid tribute this week to archivist and science historian Rosemary Harvey who worked at the John Innes Centre for more than 40 years
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Tips for designing an academic poster that conveys your work to your peers at busy poster sessions and encourages collaboration, furthering scientific knowledge exchange
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Researchers have solved the long-standing mystery of how plants control the arrangement of their cellulose fibres to grow, support themselves and store fixed carbon from the atmosphere
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Come and find out about scientific research in Africa and how you can collaborate with scientists in Africa
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