Two new appointments have been made to the Earlham Institute Board of Trustees, with Professor Fiona Lettice and Professor Nick Thomson taking up the roles at the Norwich-based research institute in 2025.

The UK’s foremost research agencies and institutes have come together to launch the National Research Organisations (NRO) Group, a new alliance of 35 organisations dedicated to advancing science for the benefit of people, communities, the economy and national priorities.

Last month key experts and stakeholders, including from the Earlham Institute, gathered at the House of Lords to share insight into their research and advocate for urgent action to save the forensic science sector.

A PhD graduate from the Earlham Institute was awarded the John Innes Foundation prize for Excellence in Scientific Research at the John Innes Centre Annual Science Meeting in Norwich.

Scientists at the Earlham Institute introduce MARTi, a powerful new tool for the real-time analysis of nanopore metagenomics.

BioFAIR - a UKRI-funded federated digital research infrastructure for UK life science researchers - has announced its inaugural cohort of ten fellows.

For the first time, four major multi-national companies - BASF, Bayer, Corteva and Syngenta - visited the Norwich Research Park to discuss the urgent need to develop solutions for sustainable agriculture.

Newly-discovered diversity in the wheat genome could offer vital new opportunities to improve and ‘climate-proof’ one of the world’s most important staple crops.

The Earlham Institute has expanded its spatial transcriptomic capabilities with the addition of the Vizgen MERSCOPE UltraTM to its cutting-edge Technology Platforms, thanks to funding from the BBSRC ALERT scheme.

Scientists sequencing two free-living amoebae related to the deadly “brain-eating amoeba” Naegleria fowleri discovered they both contain bacteria linked to Legionnaires’ disease.