Plants @ Cambridge

Welcome to Cambridge, a world-leading centre for plant biology. Plants at Cambridge brings together plant scientists from across the University and beyond, with a shared vision of transforming ground-breaking discoveries into real-world solutions for some the planet’s most urgent challenges.

Researcher in plant growth facility

Growing the Future

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Research and impact

Translating scientific discoveries into practical solutions

Gorteria flowers showing different spot variations
Research

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 videos

Visit our YouTube channel for videos on plant science-related research, teaching and public engagement from Plants at Cambridge.

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Plants at Cambridge members

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