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Articles

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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  • Scientist awarded fellowship at Hull
    Authors [Cambridge Evening News] Source [Cambridge Evening News], 5 May 1987 Year 1987
    Details Subject Robin Perutz, son of Max Perutz, awarded a research fellowship at York university Keywords John Kendrew; Max Perutz; Robin Perutz
  • The birth of molecular biology
    Authors Perutz, Max Source New Scientist 21 May 1987, pp.38-41 Year 1987
    Details Subject Forty years ago, the Medical Research Council set up a unit in Cambridge for "the study of the molecular structure of biological systems." It was to become an enormously productive laboratory Keywords Gilbert Adair; Bill Astbury; Sir Joseph Barcroft; J. D. Bernal; P. M. S. Blackett; Alexander Borgia; W. L. Bragg; Sydney Brenner; Martha Chase; Francis Crick; Dorothy Crowfoot (Hodgkin); Jack Dunitz; Isidor Fankuchen; Hans Fischer; General Franco; Jean Hanson; Felix Haurowitz; Alfred Hershey; Sir Harold Himsworth; Sir Cyril Hinshelwood; Adolf Hitler; Quintin Hogg (Lord Hailsham); Barbara Holmes; F G Hopkins; Hugh Huxley; Horace Judson; David Keilin; John Kendrew; Kaj Linderstrom Lang; Salvador Luria; Sir Edward Mellanby; Joseph Mitchell; Neville Mott; Leslie Orgel; Linus Pauling; Max Perutz; Pope Pius XI; Lord Rutherford;T he Queen; Fred Sanger; Theo Svedberg; A Landsborough Thomson; Arne Tiselius; James Watson; Warren Weaver
  • The MRC Today: British Science at the Crossroads
    Authors Bendiner, Elmer Source Hospital Practice, 15 July 1987, pp.35-64 Year 1987
    Details Subject Profile of the various MRC units, including the LMB. Keywords Christopher Addison; James Edwin Barnard; John Desmond Bernal; William Lawrence Bragg; Sydney Brenner; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); A. S. V. Burgen; F. Macfarlane Burnet; Cambridge University; Cavendish Laboratory; Celltech; Cellular Immunology Research Unit; Centre for Collaborative Research; Winston Churchill; Francis Crick; George Curzon; Department of Health; The Doctor’s Dilemma [play]; Faraday Society; Alexander Fleming; Klaus Fuchs; Rosalind Franklin; David Lloyd George; glaciers; James Godwans; Charles H. Harlington; Adolf Hitler; Gowland Hopkins; Hugh Huxley; Imperial Development Board; John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Robert Koch; Lev Landau; magic bullets; Hermann Mark; Peter B. Medawar; Medical Research Committee; Mill Hill; Cesar Milstein; Ministry of Health; Molecular [Haematology] Unit; monoclonal antibodies; Robert Morant; National Institute for Medical Research; National Institutes of Health [US]; National Insurance Act; Nature (journal); Nobel Prize; patents; pay; Linus Pauling; Max Perutz; Project Habakkuk; Dai Rees; Rockerfeller Foundation; Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire into the Relations of Human and Animal Tuberculosis; Fred Sanger; George Bernard Shaw; St Mary’s Hospital; John Steinbeck; Unilever; James D Watson; David Weatherall; Beatrice Webb; Maurice Wilkins; Women’s Royal Naval Service; Almroth Wright
  • Two brillant scientists and the secret of new life
    Authors Moules, Ellee Source Cambridge Evening News, 27 April 1987 Year 1987
    Details Subject Two of Cambridge's greatest scientists, Francis Crick and James Watson, discovered the secret of life in a city laboratory. Their battle to succeed is highlighted in a BBC2 drama tonight Keywords Lawrence Bragg; Stephen Bragg; Francis Crick; Rosalind Franklin; Jeff Goldblum; Aaron Klug; Linus Pauling; Peter Pauling; Max Perutz; Tim Pigott-Smith; Camille Prior; James Watson; Maurice Wilkins
  • Max Perutz
    Authors Bunn, H. Franklin & Forget, Bernard G. Source Hemoglobin: Molecular, Genetic and Clinical Aspects. H. Franklin Burn & Bernard G. Forget. W. B.S aunders Company, 1986, p.14 Year 1986
    Details Subject Max Perutz and the story of hemoglobin, with a brief mention of the legacy of the MRC LMB Keywords G. S. Adair; J. D. Bernal; W. L. Bragg; Francis Crick; Felix Haurowitz; Vernon Ingram; John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Max Perutz; Austen Riggs; James Watson
  • Scientist is ‘honoured’ by Queen’s award
    Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 11 February 1986, p.1 Year 1986
    Details Subject Fred Sanger awarded the Order of Merit by the Queen Keywords Graham Greene; The Queen; Fred Sanger
  • Shaping research in gene expression: role of the Cambridge Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology
    Authors Steitz, Joan A. Source Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 29:S91-S95, 1986 Year 1986
    Details Subject Brief history of LMB American Postdocs, past and present Keywords John Abelson; Jerry Adams (Harvard); Sidney Altman; Jonathan Beckwith; John Bernal (Cavendish); David Blow; Gary Borisy; Lawrence Bragg (Cavendish); Sydney Brenner; Mark Bretscher; George Brownlee; Richard Burgess; Mario Capecchi (Harvard); Brian Clark; Tony Cashmore; Suzanne Cory; Francis Crick; Jim Dahlberg; David De Rosier; Howard Dintzis; B. P. Doctor; Bill Dove; Syhman Dube; Harold Erickson; Malcolm Gefter; Wally Gilbert; Howard Goodman; Ieuan Harris; Brian Hartley; Richard Henderson; David Hirsh; Hugh Huxley; Jacob; John Kendrew; Jonathan King; Aaron Klug; Roger Kornberg; Charles Kurland; Art Landy; Harvey Lodish; Bill McClain; Kjeld Marcker; Mike Mathews; Brian Matthews; Meselson; Cesar Milstein; Peter Moore; Robin Munro; Masayasu Nomura; James Offengand; Mary Osborn; Linus Pauling (Caltech); Barbara Pearse; Max Perutz; Alex Rich; Hugh Robertson; Richard Russell; Joe Sambrook; Fred Sanger; Paul Sigler; Ethan Signer; John Smith; Jim Spudich; Joan Steitz; Thomas Steitz; Lubert Stryer; Susan Taylor; Paul Wassarman; Herman Watson; Jim Watson; Klaus Weber; Zinder (Rockefeller)
  • Police in hunt for student
    Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, September 18, 1985 Year 1985
    Details Subject Cambridge police investiage the disappearance of Marcus Kress, student at LMB Keywords Marcus von Kress; Supt Bob Waters
  • Queens Award
    Authors Cell tech Source Cell tech MRC News June 1985 Year 1985
    Details Subject It was announced in April that the Queens award for technological achievement has been given to cell tech for its work in establishing a production process for mono-clonal antibodies Keywords Queens Award; Cell tech; alpha interferon
  • Cesar Milstein – Autobiography
    Authors Milstein, Cesar Source Nobel e-museum. http://www.nobel.se/ Year Unknown
    Details Subject Cesar Milstein Keywords Malcolm Dixon; Celia Milstein; Cesar Milstein; Fred Sanger; Professor Stoppani
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