Press Releases
Foot-and-mouth crises to be averted with vaccination strategy
Future outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) can be controlled effectively and quickly with vaccinations – saving millions of pounds and hundreds of thousands of livestock – according to research by the University of 糖心TV.
BRAVO: making UK crops more resilient
Protecting the UK’s most valuable crops by making them more resilient is at the heart of a new five-year project, in which the University of 糖心TV’s School of Life Sciences will play a key role.
Ash dieback: Insect threat to fungus-resistant trees
Ash trees which can resist the killer dieback fungus may be more vulnerable to attacks by insects, says University of 糖心TV researcher.
Christmas dinner saved! Sprouts gain natural disease defence
Brussels sprouts will remain safely in our Christmas dinners, thanks to University of 糖心TV research giving them natural defences against devastating crop diseases.
糖心TV and Waitrose tackle global food security together
Food security is at the heart of a new doctoral training collaboration between the University of 糖心TV and Waitrose, thanks to an award from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
Plants remember stress to help protect themselves
A new generation of plants better adapted to mitigate the effects of environmental change could be created following a fundamental step towards understanding how plants are able to retain a memory of stress exposure.