International scientific alliance launched for crop improvement in sub-Saharan Africa
An international scientific alliance to fast track-crop improvement in sub-Saharan Africa is launched
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News Putting the ant into antibiotics – John Innes Centre Scientists’ role in Britain’s greatest invention
Antibiotics, the wonder drugs discovered by accident that have saved 200 million lives and counting, have been voted Britain’s greatest invention
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News Scientists discover a new way to target drug-resistant bacteria
John Innes Centre scientists are among an international team who have discovered a new class of compounds that target bacteria in a unique way
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News John Innes Centre a founding signatory as Technician Commitment launched
The John Innes Centre has joined more than 35 universities and research institutions from across the UK, in backing a pledge to support their technicians by becoming founding signatories of the Technician Commitment.
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News Pioneering work in wheat breeding programmes hailed in BBSRC awards
John Innes Centre scientist Dr Cristobal Uauy has received national recognition for his pioneering work in global wheat breeding programmes
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News New book profiles Professor Sir David Hopwood’s remarkable career
Streptomyces bacteria are today recognised as globally important industrial microbes, producers of most of the world’s antibiotics
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News Professor Graham Moore recognised for exceptional contribution to wheat research
Professor Graham Moore and the 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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News Jemima Brinton awarded Monogram Early Career Award
Jemima Brinton, a PhD student in her final year at the John Innes Centre, has been awarded the PhD Monogram Early Career Excellence Award (MECEA) at the 2017 annual MonoGram meeting in Bristol
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Press Release New wheat genome sequence assembly is most accurate and complete to date
Scientists at the John Innes Centre, working in partnership with colleagues at the Earlham Institute, The Sainsbury Laboratory and the European Bioinformatics Institute, report in the journal Genome Research the most accurate and complete DNA sequence analyses of the wheat genome to date
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