Mistletoe mystery – something’s missing from the kissing plant
A new scientific study, has cast dramatic light on that evergreen festive favourite, mistletoe
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Press Release Milestone research on Madagascar periwinkle uncovers pathway to cancer-fighting drugs
Plant scientists have taken the crucial last steps in a 60-year quest to unravel the complex chemistry of Madagascar periwinkle in a breakthrough that opens up the potential for rapid synthesis of cancer-fighting compounds
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Blog Life in the field experimentation team
I work in the field experimentation team, which is responsible for looking after all the plants which are grown outside, i.e. not in the greenhouses or the controlled environment rooms, at the John Innes Centre.
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News Professor Graham Moore recognised for exceptional contribution to wheat research
John Innes Centre scientist Professor Graham Moore and University of Bristol’s Professor Keith Edwards have been jointly awarded the 2018 Rank Prize in Nutrition (Human and Animal Nutrition and Crop Husbandry) for their exceptional contribution to wheat research
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Blog Working with angels
I work, alongside the John Innes Centre, on the Norwich Research Park for a company called Anglia Capital Group for 4 days a week and for the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), 1 day a week.
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News European ash epidemic caused by just one or two fungal spores from East Asia
Europe’s ash dieback epidemic could have been caused by just one or two mushroom-like fruiting bodies of a fungal pathogen from Asia, according to research published today.
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Blog Keen on quinoa
I did a 3-month internship at The British Quinoa Company. This small, Shropshire-based company specialises in the production and retailing of British grown quinoa grain and products.
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Blog An international life in science
One of the reasons I love science is because it is so international and encourages you to move around, meet new people and grow as a person.
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News John Innes Centre Director receives prestigious 10-year China Talent Visa
In a ceremony at the Chinese Embassy in London, His Excellency Ambassador Liu Xiaoming presented John Innes Centre Director, Professor Dale Sanders FRS, with a 10-year China Talent Visa (R).
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