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The LMB Archive collates scanned/digitised newspaper, magazine and web articles that relate to the activities of the LMB. This database lists the articles that have been catalogued so far.

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Telltale signs. A spinal fluid test promises early diagnosis of Alzheimer's
Authors MacKenzie, Debora Source New Scientist, 26 June 1999, p.25 Year 1999

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Subject A routine diagnostic test for Alzheimer's disease has been licensed for use by doctors Keywords Alzheimer's Disease; Michel Goedert; Innogenetics; Eugeen Van Mechelen
The brains behind the 21st century
Authors Farrer, Steve Source Sunday Times, 10 January 1999, p.News Review 6 Year 1999

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Subject A list of scientists tipped to revolutionise our lives in the course of the next 100 years Keywords Paul Alivisatos; Richard Borcherds; Isaac Chuang; Ray Crane; Lawrence DeLucas; Glenn Gibson; Steve Grand; Mark Humayun; Takeo Kanade; David Lane; Andrei Mirzabekov; Lyman Page; Hugh Pelham; Carolyn Porco; James Thomson; Malcolm Young; Steve Young; Ahmed Zewail
Molecular Biology and Peterhouse
Authors Peterhouse Annual Record Source Peterhouse Annual Record 1998/1999, pp.97-108 Year 1998

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Subject Peterhouse College and its influence in the field of molecular biology Keywords J.D Bernal; Max Perutz; Sir Gowland Hopkins; Cavendish Laboratory; Haemoglobin; Sir William (W.H.) Bragg; X-ray crystallography; Dorothy Crowfoot (Hodgin); Isadore Fankuchen; Professor Lindstrom-Lang; John Kendrew; Rosalind Franklin; Aaron Klug; John Finch; Ken Holmes; chymotrypsin; Lawrence Bragg; Linus Pauling; I.C.I Fellowship; myoglobin; The Journal of Molecular Biology (JMB); James Watson; EMBO; Birkbeck College; Fred Sanger; Kelvin Club; RNA; Leslie Orgel; DNA; Maurice Wilkins: Erwin Chargaff; Chris Calladine; zinc fingers; Richard Dickerson; Horace Drew; Sophie Jackson; Vernon Ingram; sickle-cell anaemia; polar zippers; Jo Butler;
£1/2m grant to boost Alzheimer's research
Authors Podger, Corinne Source Cambridge Evening News, 19 September 1998, p.2 Year 1998

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Subject Announcement of new research project into the causes of Alzheimer's disease Keywords Alzheimer's Research Trust; Babraham Institute; Cambridge University Neurology Department; Freemason's Grand Charity; Michel Goedert; Lloyds
£24,500 sex bias back pay
Authors Cannock Express & Star Source Cannock Express & Star, 28 April 1998, p.4 Year 1998

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Subject Susan Whytock has received seven years' back pay after complaining of wage discrimination at LMB Keywords Susan Whytock has received seven years' back pay after complaining of wage discrimination at LMB
British scientist 'was robbed by US propaganda'
Authors Highfield, Roger Source Daily Telegraph, 15 October 1998, p.16 Year 1998

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Subject Prof Salvador Moncada was robbed of the Nobel prize for medicine, a group of distinguished scientists claim Keywords Timothy Billiar; Robert Furchgott; Louis Ignarro; Cesar Milstein; Salvador Moncada; Ferid Murad; Nitric Oxide; John Vane
Dunn Nutrition Unit set to be restructured
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 3 March 1998, p.3 Year 1998

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Subject The MRC Dunn Nutrition Unit is to be restructured on modern scientific lines Keywords Dunn Nutrition Unit; John Walker; Roger Whitehead
Gene breakthrough
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 11 December 1998, p.3 Year 1998

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Subject Genetic blueprint of the nematode worm Keywords Caenorhabditis elegans; Nematode worm; John sulston
Girls get chance to focus on work
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 1 May 1998, p.3 Year 1998

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Subject Six teenagers got a close-up view of a world-class science laboratory as part of the national Take your daughters to work day Keywords Kate Berriman; Katie Hodge; Helen Nierinck; Judith Smith; Mary Smith
Joyeux Nobel
Authors MRC News Source MRC News, Spring 1998, p.4 Year 1998

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Subject Max Perutz and Cesar Milstein toast John Walker, the latest scientist to win the Nobel prize Keywords Cesar Milstein; Max Perutz; John Walker