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16 April 2025

Starship discovery reveals new frontiers of fungal genome evolution

New insights into large mobile fungal genome elements, called Starships, have revealed more about how they jump between fungal species and influence their evolution.
10 March 2025

New Career Development Fellows enhance data-driven bioscience at the Earlham Institute

The Earlham Institute has appointed two new Career Development Fellows, supporting their journey towards establishing independent research groups.
19 February 2025

Earlham Institute recognised for collaborative efforts to improve sustainability

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.
21 January 2025

Entrepreneur in residence to drive innovation at the Earlham Institute

The Earlham Institute has secured its first Entrepreneur in Residence award from the Royal Society.
09 January 2025

New sequenced genome sheds light on weed resistance

Genomic advances reveal how similar weeds can dominate wheat fields that are geographically separated by over 5,000 miles.
09 January 2025

Government committed to unlocking precision breeding technology

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.
07 January 2025

Earlham Institute appoints new Board Chair and Trustee

The Earlham Institute has announced two new appointments to its Board of Trustees, with Professor Deborah Smith taking on the role of Chair and Gillian Fairfield joining as a Trustee Director.