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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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  • The shape of things to come
    Authors Perrett, Sarah & Fersht, Alan Source MRC News, No. 76: 38-40, Winter 1997 Year 1997
    Details Subject Once we understand how proteins manage most of the time to fold themselves up correctly, we may find ways to treat diseases such as Alzheimer's and CJD Keywords Alan Fersht; Sarah Perrett
  • The wonders of RNA
    Authors Varani, Gabriele Source MRC News, No. 76: 18-21, Winter 1997 Year 1997
    Details Subject The neglected cousin of DNA is now known to play a key role in the regulation of the way genes are decoded to produce proteins. Keywords Gabriele Varani
  • The worm's code
    Authors Sulston, John & Coulson, Alan Source MRC News, No. 76: 30-33, Winter 1997 Year 1997
    Details Subject Molecular biologists are finding insights into human genes by unravelling a simple worm's code of life Keywords Mark Blaxter (Sanger); Sydney Brenner; Marty Chalfie (Columbia University); Alan Coulson; Ian Hope University of Leeds); Yuji Kohara (National Institute Genetics, Japan); John Sulston; Bob Waterston (Washington University); Rick Wilson (Washington University)
  • Top names back college
    Authors Mansell, Warwick Source Cambridge Evening News, 23 Ocrober 1997, p.7 Year 1997
    Details Subject Glittering names from the worlds of science and sport are to back a £3 million fundraising appeal by Hills Road Sixth Form College Keywords Bobby Charlton; Colin Cowdrey; Mark Cox; James Crowden; Colin Greenhalgh; Stephen Hawking; Hills Road Sixth Form College; Helena Kennedy; Michael Marshall; Max Perutz
  • UK Nobel Surprize
    Authors The Times Higher Education Supplement Source The Times Higher Education Supplement, 17 October 1997, p.1 Year 1997
    Details Subject John Walker wins the Nobel prize Keywords Paul Boyer (University of California); Jens Skou (Aarhus University); John Walker
  • Unravelling the filaments that strangle the brain
    Authors Goedert, Michel Source MRC News, No. 76: 22-25, Winter 1997 Year 1997
    Details Subject In Alzheimer's disease, brain cells degenerate as fibrous protein deposits form within them. Now researchers are beginning to understand the molecular mishaps underlying the disease Keywords Alois Alzheimer; Philip Cohen; Michel Goedert; Michael Kidd; Aaron Klug; Frederick Lewy
  • Biotech bullet is in the wings for future scar wars
    Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 2 February 1996 Year 1996
    Details Subject Cambridge Antibody Technology has secured the rights to antibodies for the treatment of excessive scar tissue and fibrosis Keywords Anti-TGF-beta antibodies; Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT); David Glover; Integra Life-Sciences; Cesar Milstein; Magic Bullet; Monoclonal Antibodies; Andrew Nicholls; Peptech; Telios Pharmaceuticals
  • Call for investment in Britain's future
    Authors Gillespie, Fulton Source Cambridge Evening News, 18 March 1996 Year 1996
    Details Subject Top researcher urges more Government aid for education programmes Keywords Education System; Matthew Freeman; Policies for the Next Government; Save British Science
  • Expert warns of BSE risks
    Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 3 April 1996 Year 1996
    Details Subject Leading scientist Sir Aaron Klug has said it may be possible for humans to be infected with BSE Keywords Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE); Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD); Aaron Klug; Mad Cow Disease; Scrapie; Royal Society
  • If it ain't broke, sell it
    Authors Arthur, Charles Source The Independent, 4 November 1996, p.20 Year 1996
    Details Subject What do you get for producing great results in a government-funded research institute? Privatised. Mainly about Babraham Institute but also ISI citation index (includes mention of LMB) Keywords Babraham Institute; BBSRC; Richard Dyer; Institute for Scientific Information (ISI); Prior Options System

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