Streptomyces are soil-dwelling bacteria that produce approximately two-thirds of the antibiotics in current clinical use

Professor Dame Caroline Dean has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of York

A study into a common bacterial toxin found in the human gut has yielded valuable information that could assist in the development of new antibiotics

Researchers have applied to Defra for consent to conduct field trials of genetically modified (GM) wheat and gene-edited Brassica (CRISPR)

Research by John Innes Centre scientists reveals how cells use geometrical information to control key developmental processes such as the coordination between cell growth and cell division

Many plants need to avoid flowering in the autumn, even if conditions are favourable, otherwise they would perish in winter

A new book edited by a leading John Innes Centre scientist highlights the importance of physical, mathematical and computational approaches to plant biology

John Innes Centre researcher Dr Xiaoqi Feng receives a prestigious award reserved for Europe’s most promising young researchers

European plant and life sciences research centres and institutes endorse a position paper that calls upon European policy makers to safeguard gene-editing technologies.