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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 flatworm’s turnAuthors Ezzell, Carol Source Nature 339, 29 June 1989, p.648 Year 1989
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Subject The nematode may be the first higher organism to have its genes ordered onto a physical map. Researchers at LMB are helping to break down the genome. Keywords [George] Bush; contigs; flatworm; genome; Michael Kemp; model organisms; nematode; NIH Office of Human Genome Activities; US National Institute of Health (NIH); Robert Waterson; James Watson; Norton Zinder -
Watson Floats a Plan to Carve Up the GenomeAuthors Dickson, David Source Science 244 (4904), 5 May 1989, pp.521-2 Year 1989
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Subject The head of the US genome project suggests giving individual countries responsibility for specific chromosomes. Sydney Brenner is also quoted in the article Keywords Michael Andrews; Sydney Brenner; Ralph Christoffersen; chromosomes; Pete V. Domenici; genome; Walter Gilbert; Human Genome Mapping Organization (HUGO); Victor McKusick; MRC Molecular Genetics Unit; Soviet Academy of Sciences; US National Institute of Health (NIH); James Watson -
Advance in ‘magic bullet’ technologyAuthors The Times Source The Times 24th March 1988 Year 1988
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Subject Scientists at the LMB have made an advance in using monoclonal antibodies to target and deliver effective drugs against tumours Keywords Monoclonal anitibodies; mice; rat; magic bullets; Greg Winter -
Antibody achievementAuthors The Independent Source The independent 28th March 1988 Year 1988
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Subject Cambridge Scientists have invented a new kind of disease and cancer fighting molecule, partly human in origin and partly in rats Keywords Greg Winter; Antibody; Rats -
Cancer experts in new successAuthors Gillespie, Fulton Source Cambridge Evening News; 24 October 1988, p.5 Year 1988
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Subject Cambridge doctors have used part-rat part-human antibodies to fight cancer in a 70-year-old woman Keywords Cross-species antibody combination; Cesar Milstein; Monoclonal antibodies; Greg Winter -
Dementia research gets big cash boostsAuthors Fulton Gillespie Source Cambridge Evening news 2nd September 1988 Year 1988
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Subject Cambridge Scientists have teamed up with international drug giant ICIin £300,000 partnership aimed at beating dementia. Keywords Future; Families; Dementia; Tangled nerve fibres; -
Firm uses city research in. id for cancer cureAuthors Cambridge news Source Cambridge News 2nd Feb 1988 Year 1988
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Subject A possible cure for some cancers, based on pioneering research is being put on trail. It is based on the work of Dr Cesar Milstien at the LMB. Keywords Cesar Milstien; Greg Winter; Antibodies; Cancer Cure; -
Leading scientist joins elite corpsAuthors Fulton Gilsepe Source Cambridge Evening News 16th February 1988 Year 1988
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Subject Dr Max Perutz has been awarded the order of Merit by the Queen. The prestigious award is restricted to an elite corps of 24 eminent people and is only given when vacancies arise through the death of a member Keywords Elite corps; Order of Merit; Max Perutz; Nobel prize -
London Exhibition for city lab’s workAuthors Cambridge Evening news Source Cambridge Evening news 17th March 1988 Year 1988
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Subject An exhibition of Cambridge ‘s world leading work in the origin’s of life has opened at the science museum in London. The exhibition ‘living molecules will run for a year to mark the founding of the LMB. Keywords Living Molecules; Exhibition; Organisms -
Modest MaxAuthors [Cambridge Evening News] Source [Cambridge Evening News], [16] February 1988 Year 1988
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Subject Max Perutz's reaction on joining the Order of Merit Keywords Order of Merit; Max Perutz