New journal launched by Cambridge University Press and ourselves, with research to focus on big data, machine learning and citizen science in plant biology

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

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

Learn how to address challenges in growing, harvesting, and processing food and build your knowledge of food production challenges and technology with this Future Learn online course for 16-19 year olds studying biology

In many plants the timing of flowering is controlled by a range of environmental and molecular signals. One of these signals, prolonged cold, aligns flowering with spring in a process known as vernalization

Applications are now open for the Changemaker Placement Programme, an innovative programme to promote diversity in STEMM careers is searching for technicians from underrepresented and minority groups

Professor Dame Caroline Dean (FRS) has been awarded the prestigious Wolf Prize in recognition of her pioneering discoveries in a long and distinguished career at the John Innes Centre

Researchers have used transcriptome analysis, virus-induced gene silencing and biochemical assays, to isolate genes encoding a detoxification enzyme found in cotton, with potential for toxin degradation, crop engineering and design of novel aromatics

The famous experiments of the 19th century Moravian monk Gregor Mendel set down universal laws that still underpin the field of genetics