The John Innes Centre and the Sainsbury Laboratory have a shared vision to build a state-of-the-art glasshouse, insectary and horticultural research facility on the Norwich Research Park.

They have secured investment from the Wolfson Foundation towards the ambitious 4,500sqm "Technology Platform 1" project, which will enable scientists to study crop performance under realistic conditions.

The facility will feature a high-tech LED lighting system and precise environmental controls to simulate future........

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