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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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  • Young Scientist at #LINO70: Maria Marti Solano – On the Way to a More Personalised Medicine
    Authors Marti Solano, Maria Source Blog – Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting 23 June 2021 Year 2021
    Details Subject Postdoc Maria Marti Solano, Structural Studies Division, discusses her research into whether genetic or patient-specific factors impact receptor function and can explain varying responses to drugs. She also addresses how she has adapted to continue her research from home during the Covid-19 pandemic. Keywords Maria Marti Solano; G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR); computational methods; pandemic; corona; big data; #LINO70; Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
  • 2020 BNA Prize Winners!
    Authors British Neuroscience Association Source British Neuroscience Association 14 December 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject Alexander Bates wins the 2020 British Neuroscience Association Postgraduate Award Keywords Alexander Bates; award; Greg Jefferis; ‘connectomics’; British Neuroscience Association
  • 80th Birthday Speech
    Authors Alan Weeds Source Trinity College Cambridge Annual Record 31st August 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject Alan Weeds gives memoir of his early life and Scientific career at the Trinity Annual record in Cambridge Keywords Cambridge; Trinity College; Myosin; Polypeptides;
  • A splice of life
    Authors Sansom, Clare Source Chemistry World 23 March 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject History of spliceosome research and its importance, focusing on the work of Kiyoshi Nagai and his group. Keywords Human Genome Project; RNA; eukaryotes; Kiyoshi Nagai; Max Perutz; “Nobel Prize factory’; Chris Oubridge; Aaron Klug; haemoglobin; sliceosome; snRNPS (‘snurps’); Shaoxia Chen; Krios; introns; splicing; spinal muscular atrophy (SMA); X-ray crystallography
  • Are some people at greater genetic risk from Covid-19? MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology seeks DNA volunteers
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 15 May 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject Cambridge Independent feature story on Julian Gough’s new phenotype prediction genome data study, which is also exploring whether DNA genotype can be used to predict Covid-19 risk factors. Julian is asking those who have had consumer DNA tests to aid the research by volunteering their data Keywords Covid-19; Julian Gough; 23andMe; AncestryDNA; genotype; risk factors; genetic; coronavirus; SARS-CoV-2 virus; ACE2 gene; immune system; BAME; ethnic groups
  • Astronomers find possible sign of life in clouds above Venus
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 16 September 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject An international team of scientists, including the LMBs Paul Rimmer, have announced the discovery of a rare molecule in the planet’s atmosphere called phosphine that could indicate the presence of microbes. Keywords Paul Rimmer; phosphine; Venus; life; James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT); “biosignature”; gas of life; oxygen; PH3; Cavendish Astrophysics; Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA)
  • Celia Milstein obituary
    Authors Lawrence, Peter Source The Guardian 16 December 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject Peter Lawrence recalls his friend Celia Milstein who has died at the age of 92. Keywords Celia Milstein; obituary; César Milstein; monoclonal antibodies; Babraham research campus
  • Cell scientist to watch – Hayley Sharpe
    Authors Cristo, Inês Source Journal of Cell Science 8 December 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject Hayley Sharpe, a former PhD student with Sean Munro’s group in the Cell Biology Division, is interviewed by the Journal of Cell Science about her career so far, how she ended up studying phosphatases Keywords Hayley Sharpe; alumni; Sean Munro; Peter Lawrence; Babraham Institute; ultimate Frisbee; phosphatases; EMBO Young Investigator; Lister Institute Research Prize; career; lockdown
  • Charles Darwin’s hunch about early life was probaly right
    Authors Marshall, Michael Source BBC Future 11 November 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject BBC FUTURE article looking back at origin of life research breakthroughs, including key research by John Sutherland that utilised UV light to form the building blocks of life from simple carbon-based chemicals Keywords Charles Darwin; natural selection; On the Origin of Species; Claudia Bonfio; amino acids; nucleobases; protein; John Sutherland; building blocks; “fluctuating volcanic hot spring pool”; meteorite crater; wet-dry cycles
  • Consortium including MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology to provide Covid-19 protein reagents
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 21 May 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject The LMB is part of a consortium helping to provide vital reagents for free to enable Covid-19 research Keywords Covid-19; reagents; Protein Portal; SARS-CoV-2; Jan Löwe; CPPC; virus; antibodies

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