International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021
Have a watch and find out what some of our scientists do, how they got into science, their top tips for aspiring scientists and more!
Have a watch and find out what some of our scientists do, how they got into science, their top tips for aspiring scientists and more!
All crop inspector training for herbage, pulses and cereals will be online for 2021 unless there is a significant improvement in the Covid-19 situation.
NIAB is working hard to deliver content that will fulfil the requirements of APHA and the inspectors. Transferring a mostly field-based course to an online platform is no easy task. We will be in touch with more detailed information as soon as it is available.
NIAB EMR is part of a collaboration that from 2021 to 2027, sees the UKFS-CDT grow the next generation of interdisciplinary food systems change makers.
Research by the NIAB Crop Transformation team has shown how gene editing efficiency in wheat can be significantly improved just by tweaking the temperature.
NIAB has published ‘Looking forward to 2025’, setting out the organisation’s strategic objectives for the next five years.
The document focuses on NIAB’s three main pillars of business - agricultural crop research, agronomy and farming systems and horticultural crop research – outlining the broad aims of each division over the next five years and future areas of research.
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NIAB has welcomed The Morley Agricultural Foundation's first fully-funded PhD student, who will be based at NIAB's Cambridge site with regular visits to TMAF in Norfolk.
Harvey Armstrong will be studying the effects of legume rotations on soil microbial populations - involving field sampling, molecular biology and computational studies. This inaugural studentship ties in with TMAF’s long-term interests in soil quality.