We’re pleased to announce two new vacancies for senior roles at our institute.

The National Plant Protection Centre in Bhutan is the latest organisation to establish a MARPLE diagnostics hub in partnership with the John Innes Centre and CIMMYT.

Cucumbers, a summer staple of salads and sandwiches, are a valuable commercial crop. They also have a less well-known role as valuable model plants which are helping researchers to extend the boundaries of genomic discovery

Norwich Research Park welcomed members of the House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee as part of their wide-ranging inquiry into the Future of Farming

A new project will look at how engineering biology technologies can be developed and used to help feed a growing population while protecting crops against climate change-related catastrophes and pests. The project will focus on potatoes, a staple crop for millions of people. 

Some years ago, scientists examining wild plants in a western corner of the United States encountered a curiously colourful example of biodiversity

A far-reaching study has cast doubt on statistical methods used to identify long distance signalling networks in plants

Welcome to the latest e-edition of Advances – the John Innes Centre magazine. After a short publication pause, we are back, with a magazine full of scientific achievements.

The John Innes Centre has joined the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment (CoARA), alongside more than 700 research organisations, funders and professional societies, to implement reform in the assessment of research, researchers, and research organisations.