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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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Scientists say Alzheimer's may have roots in womb: screeing test hopesAuthors Gillespie, Fulton Source Cambridge Evening News, 18 June 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Dr Michel Goedert and colleagues have discovered that Alzheimer's disease may have its roots in a process that begins in the womb Keywords Alzheimer's Disease; Michel Goedert -
Second British ‘brain drain’ scientist wins Nobel PrizeAuthors Highfield, Roger Source Daily Telegraph, 14 October 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Michael Smith wins Nobel Prize Keywords Kary Mullis; Richard Roberts; Michael Smith; Greg Winter; Jurassic Park -
Secrets of our nerves unlockedAuthors Gillespie, Fulton Source Cambridge Evening News, 19 February 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Using electron microscopy, Dr Unwin has devised a way of looking inside a key receptor molecule Keywords Nigel Unwin -
Secrets of our nerves unlockedAuthors Fulton Gillesipe Source Cambridge Evening News 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Nigel Unwin has found a way to look inside a key component of the nervous system implicated in diseases like Parkingson’s and Alzheimer’s Keywords Unwin; Receptor Molocule; -
Seeing smaller proves worldwide winnerAuthors White, John Source MRC News 60: 23, Autumn 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Development of the Confocal Microscope Keywords Brad Amos; Biorad (Manufacturer); Richard Durbin; Mick Fordham; Tony Hyman; Aaron Klug; Mike Thompson; John White -
Sir Harold HimsworthAuthors Gray, John Source The Independent, 9 November 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Harold Himsworth, Secretary of the MRC, who played a major part in the establishment of the LMB Keywords Charlotte Gray; Harold Himsworth; Lord Haldane -
'Suicide gene' gives hope of cure for brain cancersAuthors Barrett, Ann & Wilkie, Tom Source The Independent, 17 August 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Brain cancers may be successfully treated by killing the cancer cells with a 'suicide gene'. Report from the International Congress of Genetics in Birmingham Keywords French Anderson (University Southern California); Douglas Futuyma; Greg Winter -
The making of monoclonal antibodiesAuthors Secher, David Source MRC News 59: 24-27, Summer 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Monoclonal antibodies have transformed biological research and created an international billion-pound business Keywords Derek Burke (Warwick); Dick Cotton; Georges Kohler; Cesar Milstein; Michael Neuberger; Geoff Scott (Common Cold Research Unit); David Secher; David Tyrrell (Common Cold Research Unit); Greg Winter -
Tools of the trade for gene engineersAuthors Mestel, Rosie Source New Scientist, 23 October 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Michael Smith and Kary Mullis win 1993 Nobel prize for Chemistry Keywords Charles Craik (UCSA); Cynthia French (Biorad); Clyde Hutchison; Har Gobind Khorana (Univ British Columbia); Kary Mullis; Richard Roberts; Phillip Sharp; Michael Smith; Mickey Urdea (Chiron); -
Top scientists greet leading US journalAuthors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 7 June 1993 Year 1993
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Subject Top scientists were among guests at the official opening in Cambridge of the European headquarters of Science, the leading US specialist journal Keywords Alexander Graham Bell; Thomas Edison; Aaron Klug; Daniel E Koshland, Jr