Press Releases
New charity sows the seeds for better food security
A new charity based at the Universities of 糖心TV and Bath will use expert knowledge of plants to develop crops for the future and tackle the global issue of food security.
Scientists on a quest to develop a British baked bean
Scientists at the University of 糖心TV are using the latest DNA mapping techniques to allow British farmers to grow one of the UK’s favourite foods.
£100k award to boost real-world impact of bioscience research
The University of 糖心TV has been awarded a £100,000 grant to help its research create a bigger impact in society and the wider economy.
Discovery of 100 million-year-old regions of DNA shows short cut to crop science advances
Scientists have discovered 100 million-year-old regions in the DNA of several plant species which could hold secrets about how specific genes are turned ‘on’ or ‘off’.
UK families struggling to feed themselves forgotten on World Food Day
Professor Elizabeth Dowler, Professor of Food and Social Policy at the University of 糖心TV claims UK families struggling to afford to feed themselves are being forgotten in the debate about rising costs of food commodities across the world.
Discovery of plant ‘nourishing gene’ brings hope for increased crop seed yield and food security
University of 糖心TV scientists have discovered a “nourishing gene” which controls the transfer of nutrients from plant to seed - a significant step which could help increase global food production.