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John Innes Centre

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The John Innes Centre is an independent, international center of excellence in plant science, genetics, and microbiology. Their institute fosters a creative, curiosity-driven approach to fundamental questions in bio-science, with a view to translating that into societal benefits.

Over the last 110 years, they have achieved a range of fundamental breakthroughs, resulting in major societal impacts. All the plant and microbial science they are working on, their departments, facilities, and support for researchers.

Their research aims to address global challenges and their knowledge of plants and microbes is used to answer fundamental questions, as well as have a significant impact on industrial biotechnology, society, and global development.

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