Virus infection cycle revealed in dynamic detail
A critical process in the infection cycle of viruses has been revealed for the first time in dynamic detail using pioneering plant-based technology
Read the storyA critical process in the infection cycle of viruses has been revealed for the first time in dynamic detail using pioneering plant-based technology
Read the storyResearch has identified critical factors that enable dangerous bacteria to spread disease by surviving on surfaces in hospitals and kitchens
Read the storyRuth Franklin is in the middle of a year as a practicing student in the Professor Cathie Martin lab. We asked Ruth about her project and what it’s been like experiencing life in the lab
Read the storyFormer colleagues have fondly remembered the rich and varied achievements of Professor Jeffrey “Jeff” Davies, a leading figure in plant virology at the John Innes Centre for more than 20 years
Read the storyA new genomic tool has been launched to help the global community of wheat rust researchers, enabling simultaneous interrogation of gene expression data for the notorious yellow rust pathogen and its wheat host
Read the storyResearchers have identified a critical mechanism that allows deadly bacteria to gain resistance to antibiotics
Read the storyDr Carol Ibe is a Postdoctoral Scientist in Dr Diane Saunders lab, working on yellow rust in wheat. We asked Carol, what is yellow rust, why is it a problem and what can we do to save our daily bread?
Read the storyResearchers have found a gene in wheat that acts to promote rust fungal infection. Disrupting the function of this gene provides resistance to two of the most economically damaging diseases of wheat worldwide - yellow and stem rust
Read the storyAn ambitious proposal to create a resistance gene “atlas” as a resource for the international wheat community has been outlined in a new review
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