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More efficient gene targeting improves prospects for gene therapyAuthors MRC Source MRC News & Publications, 18 March 2007 Year 2007
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Subject LMB’s Aaron Klug and a team from an American company, Sangamo BioSciences, have announced a new way to target genes that may revolutionise medical research and pave the way for new treatments. Keywords AIDS; gene targeting; Aaron Klug; PNAS; Sangamo BioSciences; zinc-finger nucleases -
MRC peopleAuthors MRC Source MRC Network, Winter 2006/07, p.12 Year 2007
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Subject Ashok Venkitaraman has been appointed joint director of the MRC Cancer Cell Unit Keywords Ron Laskey; Ashok Venkitaraman -
MRC researcher wins Louis-Jeantet Prize for MedicineAuthors MRC Source MRC News, 16 January 2007, www.mrc.ac.uk/NewsViewsAndEvents/News/MRC003467 Year 2007
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Subject Venki Ramakrishnan wins the 2007 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine, for his work to identify the atomic structure of the ribosome Keywords Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine; Venki Ramakrishnan; Stephen West; Cancer Research UK -
Odile CrickAuthors Ridley, Matt Source The Independent, 20 July 2007, p.47 Year 2007
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Subject Odile Crick, wife of Francis Crick, who first drew the double helix Keywords John Gayer Anderson; Francis Crick; Gabrielle Crick; Jacqueline Crick; Odile Crick (Speed); Rosalind Franklin; Henry Todd; James Watson; Maurice Wilkins -
The wise man of JaneliaAuthors Pines, Maya Source HHMI Bulletin, August 2007 pp.22-25 Year 2007
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Subject Sydney Brenner’s hopes for understanding the brain – put on hold 30 years ago – are now revived (interview and report on a conference organised by Brenner at Janelia Farm) Keywords Cornelia I. Bargmann; Sydney Brenner; Caenorhabditis elegans; Francis Crick; fugu (pufferfish); H. Robert Horvitz; Janelia Farm; Erik M. Jorgensen; Cynthia Kenyon; Rex Kerr; Gene Myers; nematode worm; Gerald M. Rubin; William Schaffer; Terrence J. Sejnowski; Eileen Southgate; Paul W. Sternberg; John Sulston; J. Nichol Thomson; Jamie White; John White -
Academics strike gold. Wealthy sultans of spin-off cash in on their ideasAuthors Shepherd, Jessica Source The Times Higher Education Supplement, 20 January 2006, pp. 1, 8-9 Year 2006
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Subject A growing cadre of super-rich academics is joining the ramks of the wealthy after reaping the rewards of commercialising their ideas and inventions: the first survey of the academic rich Keywords Includes: Cambridge Antibody Technology; Greg Winter -
Biography of Crick aims to inspire a wider audienceAuthors Ashburner, Michael; Bretscher, Mark; Lawrence, Peter A. Source Nature, vol 444, 28 December 2006, p.1002 Year 2006
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Subject Letter in response to Horace Judson’s review of Matt Ridley’s biography, ‘Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code’ Keywords Michael Ashburner; Mark Bretscher; Francis Crick; [Rosalind] Franklin; Horace Judson; Peter Lawrence; Bob Olby; Matt Ridley; [James] Watson; [Maurice] Wilkins -
‘Father of molecular medicine,’ Vernon Ingram dies at 82Authors Trafton, Anne Source Massachusetts Institute of Technology, News Office (Website), 22 August 2006 Year 2006
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Subject Vernon Ingram Keywords Barbara Blanchard; David Deveau ; Elizabeth [Ingram]; Jennifer [Ingram]; Peter [Ingram]; Vernon Ingram; Holly Sweet (MIT); Graham Walker (MIT) -
Fifty years with double-stranded RNAAuthors Rich, Alexander Source The Scientist, 20(12), December 2006, pp.34-39 Year 2006
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Subject Alexander Rich, who discovered hybridization and the “other” double helix describes what it meant to biology. Article includes a RNA Timeline: a history in hybridization & structure Keywords Francis Crick; David Davies; Paul Doty; Gary Felsenfeld; Marianne Grunberg-Manago; Ben Hall; Karst Hoogsteen; Julian Huxley; Herman Kalckar; Gobind Khorana; Juluis Marmur; Severo Ochoa; Linus Pauling; Alexander Rich; Sol Spiegelman; Robert Warner; James Watson -
Honorary Archivist’s Report (New Acquisitions)Authors Lagnado, John Source The Biochemist, April 2006, p.54 Year 2006
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Subject Fred Sanger’s notebooks given to the Biochemical Society Archives Keywords Biochemical Society Archives; Miguel Garcia-Sancho (Imperial College); Fred Sanger