- Earlham Institute and Syngenta to partner on AI models for agri innovationby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on June 2, 2026 at 12:00
Earlham Institute and Syngenta launch a new Innovate UK-funded project applying AI models to identify novel herbicide targets and improve management of resistance in agricultural weeds.
- Metagenomic software advance boosts research into microbial diversityby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on April 22, 2026 at 12:00
Researchers studying the diversity of microbes in environmental samples now have access to a new tool that opens the door to cheaper, more accessible analysis of their samples, thanks to a major advance led by scientists at Earlham Institute, Institut Pasteur, and Quadram Institute.
- Unlocking the value of biodiversity in the UK and Irelandby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on April 16, 2026 at 12:00
A new economic report analysing the financial impact of sequencing all complex life in the UK and Ireland has shown a huge return on investment and expected growth in scientific research.
- Single-cell sequencing reveals unexpected protist diversityby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on March 23, 2026 at 12:00
Scientists developing a single-cell sequencing pipeline at Earlham Institute have revealed previously unknown diversity from a group of free-living protists closely related to the parasites that cause sleeping sickness.
- New study maps cellular mechanisms driving fibrosis in Crohn's Diseaseby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on March 16, 2026 at 12:00
Researchers at the Earlham Institute, the University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University have analysed gut cells to understand the drivers behind fibrosis (scarring), a common complication in Crohn’s Disease affecting 10-20% of patients.
- Maternal wisdom – how mother plants prime their seeds for successby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on February 5, 2026 at 12:00
A new study in the journal PNAS addresses longstanding questions in biology: Can plants sense the environment directly in their developing seeds, or is seasonal information acquired by their parents somehow passed down to the seed?
- Earlham Institute and Natural History Museum launch deep tech startup Agnos Biosciences™by greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on January 27, 2026 at 12:00
The Earlham Institute and Natural History Museum, London have today announced a joint venture spin-out company Agnos Biosciences™ and its cutting-edge rapid DNA air sequencing technology, AirSeq™, to transform biological threat detection.
- Innovations in spatial imaging could unlock higher wheat yieldsby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on January 20, 2026 at 12:00
Scientists at the Earlham Institute and the John Innes Centre are pioneering powerful single-cell visualisation techniques that could unlock higher yields of global wheat.
- Earlham Institute appoints Professor Fiona Lettice and Professor Nick Thomson to Board of Trusteesby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on January 12, 2026 at 12:00
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.
- Earlham Institute one of UK’s leading research organisations to launch National Research Organisations Groupby greg.pye@earlham.ac.uk on December 10, 2025 at 12:00
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.