Rapid gene cloning technique will transform crop disease protection
Researchers have pioneered a new method which allows them to rapidly recruit disease resistance genes from wild plants and transfer them into domestic crops
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Blog Annalisa; from student to teacher
In December 2018, Annalisa Bellandi undertook her 3-month Professional Internship for PhD Students in Kenya, going from student to teacher. This is her story
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Press Release Snapdragon enters the genomic age
Researchers have successfully assembled a near-complete genome sequence of the popular plant model system Antirrhinum majus
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Blog Tales from Anne; Gnomeageddon
The tale of Princess Anne and the renegade garden gnomes
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Press Release Ladybird, ladybird found a new home
Insect-studying researchers have thanked the public for their help in establishing a thriving new colony of ladybirds at the John Innes Centre
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News University of York award for Professor Dame Caroline Dean
Professor Dame Caroline Dean has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of York
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News New insights into bacterial toxin will help search for antibiotics
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
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News Application for Field Trial of Genetically Modified Organisms: High Iron Wheat and CRISPR Brassica
Researchers have applied to Defra for consent to conduct field trials of genetically modified (GM) wheat and gene-edited Brassica (CRISPR)
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Blog What is the Flexible Talent Mobility Award Scheme?
For early career researchers in an academic setting, making the transition to working in industry can be a challenging one. To address the gap between academic and industrial research, BBSRC has provided funding, for Innovation Fellowships
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