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Two out of three European Medicine Prizes for MRC
Authors MRC News Source MRC News, No.50: 37, March 1991 Year 1991

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Subject Hugh Pelham awarded 1991 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine Keywords Pierre Chambon (Strasbourg); Frank Grosveld (NIMR); Hugh Pelham
Understanding protein secretion
Authors Pelham, H. R. B. Source MRC News, No. 51: 22-23, June 1991 Year 1991

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Subject The study of the mechanism of protein secretion in animal cells and yeast, using a combination of molecular biology, biochemistry and genetics Keywords H. R. B. Pelham
Laboratory wins award
Authors Gillespie, Fulton & Jowitt, Matthew Source Cambridge Evening News Year Unknown

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Subject LMB wins Queen's Awards for Export and Technology for developing a revolutionaty new laser microscope Keywords Brad Amos; Bio-Rad Microscience Ltd; Confocal Microscope; Richard Durbin; Mick Fordham; Aaron Klug; Cesar Milstein; Fred Sanger; John White
Major accolade for ‘genius’ labs
Authors Gillespie, Fulton Source Cambridge Evening News, [1990] Year Unknown

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Subject The LMB is to get a major boost under Government plans to expand the MRC’s regional centres. Keywords Advisory Board for the Research Councils (ABRC); Sydney Brenner; Department of Education; Aaron Klug; Laboratory of Molecular Genetics; National Research Council; Nobel Prize; Max Perutz
Boost for firm's bid to prevent blindness
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News Year Unknown

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Subject CAT win approval to begin clinical trials for an antibody which could help prevent blindness Keywords Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT); David Chiswell; Human anti-TGFB2 monoclonal antibody; Proliferative vitreo retinopathy (PVR); UK Medicines Control Agency
New hope in fight against Parkinson's
Authors Farrar, Steve Source Cambridge Evening News Year Unknown

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Subject Scientists have isolated a rogue protein which they believe may hold the key to tackling Parkinson's Disease and a major form of dementia Keywords Alpha-synuclein (Protein); Alzheimer's Disease; Dementia with 'Lewy Bodies'; Michel Goedert; Ross Jakes; MRC Centre for Brain Repair; Parkinson's Disease; Maria Grazia Spillantini
Breakthrough in medical science
Authors Gillespie, Fulton Source Cambridge Evening News 6 December 1990 Year 1990

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Subject Cambridge scientists have developed a way of identifying specific antibodies without having to screen each one Keywords John McCafferty; David Chiswell; Cambridge Antibody Technology; Andrew Griffiths; Greg Winter; phage-antibody (pAB); artificial antibodies
Breakthrough in medical Science
Authors Fulton Gillsespie Source Cambridge Evening News 6th December 1990 Year 1990

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Subject Cambridge Scientists have scored a spectacular world first in antibody technology Keywords Andrew Griffiths; Greg Winter; Antibody; Cambridge Antibody Technology
Nobel prize for Sidney Altman
Authors Smith, John D. Source MRC News, No.46: 41, March 1990 Year 1990

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Subject 1989 Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to Sidney Altman and Thomas Cech Keywords Sidney Altman; Thomas Cech; Hugh Robertson; John Smith
Scientists set up firm to sell ideas
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News 18 June 1990 Year 1990

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Subject Cambridge scientists set up own company to sell fruits of their world leading research Keywords Cambridge Antibody Technology Ltd (CAT); Babraham Hall; “mini magic bullet”; Greg Winter; Cesar Milstein; monoclonal antibodies; Terence Rabbitts; Michael Neuberger; Alan Fersht; David Chiswell; Aaron Klug; Peptide Technology