Viral probe gives ringside view of cell-to-cell combat
A fascinating blow-by-blow account of the arms struggle between plants and viral pathogens is revealed in new research.
Read the storyA fascinating blow-by-blow account of the arms struggle between plants and viral pathogens is revealed in new research.
Read the storyA research collaboration has discovered a new way of rapidly generating a swathe of medically significant natural products
Read the storyJohn Innes Centre scientists are among an international team who have discovered a new class of compounds that target bacteria in a unique way
Read the storyA new antibiotic, produced by bacteria found on a species of African ant, is very potent against antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs’ like MRSA according to scientists
Read the storyJohn Innes Centre scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding how valuable anti-cancer compounds are produced in the Madagascar Periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus)
Read the storyA researcher from Norwich is part of a consortium that has been awarded $1.5 million to develop safer polio vaccines, using a new technique developed at the John Innes Centre. The fight against polio has been one of the great success stories of modern medicine, with the disease already eliminated in much of the world....
Read the storyNew research led by Professor Cathie Martin of the John Innes Centre has revealed how a plant used in traditional Chinese medicine produces compounds which may help to treat cancer and liver diseases
Read the storyThe UK government has awarded £93,000 to Professor George Lomonossoff of the John Innes Centre, Professor Janet Daly of Nottingham University and Professor Luis Ferreira at Sao Paulo University, Brazil to develop an effective diagnostic test to detect Zika virus infection in humans
Read the storyScientists at the John Innes Centre and the University of Leeds have used extremely high-resolution microscopy to confirm and refine the structure of a tiny plant virus, and a related non-infectious virus-like particle
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