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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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  • Mutant flies hatch clues to cancer
    Authors The Daily Telegraph Source The Daily Telegraph 17th June 1998 Year 1988
    Details Subject Dr Freeman has bred fruit flies at the LMB. He will explore the role that cell signalling plays in cancer when cells grow out of control Keywords Dr Freeman; Dr Bienz; Fruit flies; Colon cancer
  • Queen's Birthday Honour
    Authors Perutz, Max Source MRC News, No. 40, September 1988 Year 1988
    Details Subject Aaron Klug made Knight Bachelor Keywords J. D. Bernal; Lawrence Bragg; D. L. D. Caspar; I. Fankuchen; John T. Finch; Rosalind Franklin; Kenneth C. Holmes; John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Max Perutz; A. Rich; Tim Richmond
  • Scientist honoured by Queen
    Authors Gillespie, Fulton Source Cambridge Evening News, 16 February 1988, p.3 Year 1988
    Details Subject Mas Perutz has been awarded the Order of Merit by the Queen Keywords Bob Edwards; Order of Merit; Max Perutz; The Queen
  • Sequences, Sequences, and Sequences
    Authors Sanger Frederick Source Annual Reviews Biochemistry 1988 Year 1988
    Details Subject A personal account of Sanger’s research career which primarily focused on the development of sequencing methods Keywords Fred Sanger; sequencing; Albert Neuberger; Ernest Baldwin; insulin; MRC; amino acid; protein sequencing; Emil Fischer; X-ray; polypeptide chains; fluorodinitrobenzene (FDNB); hydrolysis; DNP; Rodney Porter; Kenneth Bailey; haemoglobin; Edman method; enzyme; Hans Tuppy; Ted Thompson; chromatography; Cesar Milstein; Max Perutz; Francis Crick; Sydney Brenner; John Smith; Ieuan Harris; Brian Hartley; RNA; ionophoresis; Bart Barrell; DNA
  • The double helical structure of DNA
    Authors Watson, J. D. & Crick, F. H. C. Source MRC News, No. 41: 15, December 1988 Year 1988
    Details Subject Reprint of the letter to Nature on 25 April 1953, explaining the discovery of the DNA double helical structure Keywords Corey; Francis Crick; Jerry Donohue; Rosalind Franklin; Fraser; Pauling; James Watson; Maurice Wilkins
  • The great Cambridge genetics race
    Authors Watson, Peter Source The Observer, 7 February 1988, Review p.19-20 Year 1988
    Details Subject Rival teams of molecular biologists race to unlock the secrets of human development Keywords Michael Akam; Michael Bate; Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; Charles Darwin; Drosophila melanogaster (Fruit Fly); Rosalind Franklin; Antonio Garcia-Bellido; Peter Lawrence; Edward Lewis; Alfonso Martinez-Arias; Christiane Nusslein-Volhard; James Watson; Michael Wilcox; Maurice Wilkins
  • Forty years of research at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology
    Authors MRC News Source MRC News, No.35, June 1987, pp.27-28 Year 1987
    Details Subject History of MRC LMB over 40 years Keywords Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; Jean Hanson; A. F. Huxley; Hugh Huxley; Vernon Ingram; Niels Jerne; John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Georges Kohler; Cesar Milstein; R Niedergerke; Max Perutz; Fred Sanger; James Watson; Maurice Wilkins
  • Honours
    Authors MRC News Source MRC News, No. 35, June 1987 Year 1987
    Details Subject Dr Terry Rabbitts elected Fellow of the Royal Society Keywords Terry Rabbitts
  • How the secret of life itself was discovered
    Authors Perutz, Max Source The Daily Telegraph, Monday 27 April, 1987 Year 1987
    Details Subject Tonight the race to find the structure of DNA is dramatised in BBC2's 'Life Story'. Max Perutz recalls the personalities and events of the real-life drama Keywords Cavendish Laboratory; Winston Churchill; Francis Crick; Rosalind Franklin; Hugh Huxley; John Kendrew; Leonardo [da Vinci]; Max Perutz; James Watson; Maurice Wilkins
  • Lab staff evacuate building in scare
    Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening news 18th December 1987 Year 1987
    Details Subject 500 staff were evacuated from the LMB in scare after a chemical leak. The drama began when a highly reactive organic chemical broke inside a fridge. Keywords Acryloyl Chloride; Fumes; Chemical

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