A recently published study has found some evidence that enterohaemorrhagic E.coli (EHEC) may be able to evade or suppress our immune system. EHEC (aka E. coli O157) causes around 1200 cases of food poisoning in the UK every year. Symptoms are serious, ...
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TGAC has been renamed as The Earlham Institute (EI). The EI will build upon the research foundation developed as TGAC and continue to help answer the most fundamental questions in biological sciences today, from its home on Norwich Research Park. The ...
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Leading plant and microbiology research institute the John Innes Centre has joined Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme which promotes and develops good practise for employers. The programme, run by the leading charity for lesbian, gay, bi and ...
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Are you an early career researcher? Do you want to diversify your life experience and professionally develop your range of attributes? If so, say yes to taking part in YES! YES is an innovative competition which aims to raise awareness of the commercialisation ...
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The Quadram Institute is the name of the new centre for food and health research to be located at the heart of the Norwich Research Park, one of Europe’s largest single-site concentrations of research in food, health and environmental sciences. Building ...
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A simple test to check for toxic algae is set to make huge improvements to fish health and ecosystems benefiting fish farming and angling throughout the world. A simple test to check for toxic algae is set to make huge improvements to fish health and ...
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Two of our PIPS students have been successful in applying for the prestigious RCUK policy internships. Thomas Booth and Rachel Prior, students at the JIC, have been successful in winning a position for an RCUK policy placement to start next year. Thom ...
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The Institute of Food Research is inviting anyone interested in studying for a PhD studentship to its Postgraduate Student Fair on Wednesday 18th November. Travel bursaries are now available for prospective students to attend. IFR currently has a number ...
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On Tuesday 26 January, three scientists from The Genome Analysis Centre (TGAC) helped kick-off the first instalment of ‘PubhD’ at the Cellar House in Eaton, Norwich. A varied local audience, joined two TGAC PhD students, Thomas Bradley and Maxwell ...
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A competition designed to showcase the work of researchers, clinicians and scientists and give the public an opportunity to engage with the diverse range of activity taking place on Norwich Research Park (NRP) has unveiled its winning images. Twelve entries ...
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Planning permission has been granted by South Norfolk Council for a new food and health research building on the Norwich Research Park. Planning permission has been granted by South Norfolk Council for a new food and health research building on the Norwich ...
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PhD student Eleni Vikeli from the John Innes Centre (JIC) is part of a team of researchers working on exploring new environments to uncover novel antibiotics to help in the fight against antimicrobial resistance. PhD student Eleni Vikeli from the John ...
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