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Growing the Future

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Research and impact

Translating scientific discoveries into practical solutions

Gorteria flowers showing different spot variations

Find out about our research - from the fundamental study of plant development to real-world applications in crop science, engineering biology and ecology.

Research in wheat field trial from Crop Science Centre

Impact

Find out how we are tackling urgent challenges facing the planet, from protecting biodiversity to feeding a growing global population.

Facilities

Find out about the range of plant science research facilities available to Plants at Cambridge members and University of Cambridge researchers.

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Plants at Cambridge members

Follow the links below to find out more about Plants at Cambridge members including:

Department of Plant Sciences Cambridge

World-leading plant sciences research and education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels

Crop Science Centre Cambridge

A centre driving transformation in agriculture using foundational knowledge in plants.

Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University

State-of-the-art laboratory investigating regulatory systems underlying plant growth and development

Department of Biochemistry Cambridge

Cambridge University's world-leading biochemical research and education facility.

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

A living collection open to the public and housing experiments that support plant science research.

Cambridge University Herbarium

The Herbarium is the fourth largest collection in the UK and a rich resource for plant scientists.

Niab

Niab is a world-leading crop science research organisation.