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February 11, 2026
People Science
FEATURE | 5 min READ

I told myself science wasn’t for me. I was wrong.

Today we celebrate International Women and Girls in Science Day - a powerful call to advocate for women's representation in STEM. Sarah Brady, Head of Communications at the Earlham Institute, reflects on her personal journey into the world of science and the impact it has had on her life.
21 August 2019
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

We're ten years old: leading the field in decoding complex, non-human genomes

Ten ways our expertise has led the way in how we decode complex, non-human genomes.
12 August 2019
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Bread and butter: decoding wheat

Integral to the international effort that brought us the bread wheat genome, decoding this complex, hexaploid crop - from sequence to assembly, annotation and even mapping the epigenome - has been at the heart of what we do at Earlham Institute.
07 August 2019
Science
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Where bees collect pollen

Bees are in decline. How can technology and algorithm development boost their chances, through understanding which wild flowers they pollinate?
06 August 2019
Public engagement
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Inside EI: Public engagement with impact

Earlham Institute opened its doors for the public to explore our fascinating and diverse range of important scientific research projects.
31 July 2019
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Women in Science: Elena Rodriguez - the mind of the gut microbiome

Elena, a student on EI's Year in Industry programme, has been investigating the interaction between microbes and the gut, focusing on how probiotics can improve intestinal health, and what this means for the future of IBD research.
29 July 2019
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Our year in industry: setting the stage for a career in science

More people are going to university than ever before. One way students are boosting their employability is through a Year in Industry placement. What’s it like?