How does barley resist a wheat pathogen?
Scientists discover that the same gene can confer resistance to completely different pathogens
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Master Regulators Caught in the Act
Researchers from Nick Talbot’s group at The Sainsbury Laboratory are studying how M. oryzae penetrates the leaf surface via a specialized infection cell called the appressorium.
Our Highly Cited Researchers in 2021
Our Highly Cited Researchers in 2021
Catching up with Debbie
We find out more our Head of Administration who started her career as an insect taxonomist.
TSL Technician Commitment
The Sainsbury Laboratory (TSL) has always prided itself in producing excellent research. It is without a doubt that the Laboratory’s success stems out of a strong foundation of highly skilled technical staff who tirelessly facilitate our experiments.
The role of genetic technologies in sustainable agriculture
At The Sainsbury Laboratory, our plant health science always factors in the interwoven threats of climate change and global food security.
Unlocking receptor biology one paper at a time
The Kamoun Lab members are passionate about open science and NLR immune receptors
The microbial molecule that turns plants into zombies
A newly discovered manipulation mechanism used by parasitic bacteria to slow down plant ageing, may offer new ways to protect disease-threatened food crops.
Catching up with George
We find out more about this developer and his journey from theology to computer science.
