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02 May 2024

Heart patients set to receive treatment tailored to their genetic and health information

An innovative project using artificial intelligence (AI) to personalise therapies for patients with cardiovascular disease has kicked off at a meeting in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
30 April 2024

Earlham Institute spinout TraitSeq to transform agricultural sector

A new spin-out company is set to transform the agricultural sector by revolutionising plant and animal breeding, as well as the development of inputs such as agrochemicals, biostimulants, biologicals, and plant nutrients.
26 July 2022

Machine learning tech that hunts for plant biomarkers awarded UKRI funding

An Earlham Institute team that has developed machine learning technology to find genetic markers for important traits in plants has been awarded £25,000 of funding from UKRI.
06 August 2021

Unlocking the AI algorithm ‘black box’ - new machine learning technology to find out what makes plants and humans tick

We all have an internal clock but what makes us tick? Scientists at the Earlham Institute and IBM Research have developed new artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technology to understand how gene expression regulates an organism's circadian clock.
16 October 2019

How to innovate with EI: applying genomics to the real world

EI is at the cutting-edge of bioscience which is applied to global issues by understanding complex biological systems in plants, animals and microbes and their interaction with the environment.
10 June 2019

Lettuce have it! Machine learning for cr-optimisation

Researchers in the Zhou Group at EI, in cooperation with Ely-based G’s Growers, have developed a machine learning platform, AirSurf-Lettuce, which works with computer vision and ultra-scale images taken from the air to help categorise lettuce crops in fields.