ELIXIR-UK has been awarded a five-year grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

A new project - funded by a £8.5M grant from the UK Government’s Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) - will leverage advances in engineering biology to establish synthetic plant chromosome (synPAC) technologies.

Regulations to enable Precision Breeding in plants has been signed into law by the government.

The question of where DNA replication starts in the human genome has finally been addressed, with the conclusion it is largely random.

New insights into large mobile fungal genome elements, called Starships, have revealed more about how they jump between fungal species and influence their evolution.

The Earlham Institute has appointed two new Career Development Fellows, supporting their journey towards establishing independent research groups.

The Earlham Institute has received a Green Impact Silver Award for its efforts to improve sustainability and support colleagues in reducing their carbon footprint at work.

The Earlham Institute has secured its first Entrepreneur in Residence award from the Royal Society.

Genomic advances reveal how similar weeds can dominate wheat fields that are geographically separated by over 5,000 miles.

The UK Government has committed to a timeline for introducing legislation that will empower researchers, companies, farmers, and consumers to benefit from precision breeding techniques.