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18 June 2025

ELIXIR-UK awarded strategic funding to support UK life sciences data community

ELIXIR-UK has been awarded a five-year grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
17 December 2024

Director appointed to lead transformative digital research infrastructure initiative

The Earlham Institute has appointed Tony Burdett as the new Director of BioFAIR, a £34 million programme to revolutionise UK life science research by transforming how we facilitate research data management.
09 December 2024

New Data Centre at Norwich Research Park set to bolster UK’s bioscience capability

A new state-of-the-art Data Centre at Norwich Research Park has been given the green light for construction.
23 October 2024

Value of DSI in global genomics research must be heard at COP16

The Earlham Institute is calling on international policymakers at COP16 to safeguard open access to Digital Sequence Information as they debate the implementation of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity.
10 July 2024

UKRI given green light for game-changing BioFAIR investment

BioFAIR is poised to revolutionise UK life science research by transforming how we facilitate research data management, thanks to the approval of a £34m investment from UKRI which will be coordinated from the Earlham Institute.
09 January 2024

£3m funding for project to chart cellular diversity on Earth

The first phase of a project to map the diversity of cells found across multiple species has received funding of £3m ($3.8m USD) .
26 September 2023

Earlham Institute appoints new Head of Data Science

The Earlham Institute is delighted to have appointed a new Head of Data Science, Dr Irene Papatheodorou.