Several old newspapers and news clippings scattered with headlines about scientists and Nobel Prizes, featuring black and white portraits.

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Scientist's Prize
Authors Western Morning News, Plymouth Source Western Morning News, Plymouth, 19 October 1982 Year 1982

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Subject Aaron Klug wins Nobel Prize Keywords Aaron Klug
The brave new world of the Nobel Laureate
Authors Professor Derek Lamport Source The Sunday times 31 October 1982 Year 1982

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Subject Dr Aaron Klug is the 5th Nobel laureate of the LMB. Professor Derek Lamport reflects on the LMB’s Nobel success Keywords Nobel Laureates; Dr Aaron Klug; Graham Greene; John Gurdon
The Lab that makes geniuses
Authors Silcock, Bryan Source The Sunday Times, 24 October 1982 Year 1982

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Subject The Laboratory of Molecular Biology has nurtured more Nobe prize-winners than most nations have. The award to Aaron Klug brought its tally to six Keywords Lawrence Bragg; Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; Rosalind Franklin; Hugh Huxley; John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Georges Kohler; Cesar Milstein; Max Perutz; The Queen; Frederick Sanger; James Watson
Canadian industrialist makes research gift
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 13 February 1981, p.17 Year 1981

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Subject Thomas C Usher gives £350,00 to help research at a leading Cambridge Laboratory Keywords Daniel K Lugwig; Max Perutz; Max Perutz Fund; Thomas C. Usher
City Scientist’s Nobel double
Authors [Cambridge Evening News] Source [Cambridge Evening News] 1980 Year 1980

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Subject Fred Sanger has the won the Nobel Prize for the Second time for his work on the structure and function of the DNA Keywords DNA; Sanger
Old Soldier Presented with BEM
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News 17 May 1980 Year 1980

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Subject The Lord Lieutenant of Cambridge presented British Empire Medal to Richard Tompkins (LMB storeman) for service to his country in two world wars Keywords British Empire Medal (BEM); Richard Tompkins; Lord Lieutenant of Cambridge; Award; War service
Protests get short shrift from PM: Thatcher meets the cell pioneers
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, 28 August 1980 p.5 Year 1980

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Subject Margaret Thatcher greeted by animal right activists as she visits LMB, before also visiting other locations in Cambridge Keywords Babraham Institute; John Baldwin; Sydney Brenner; Cambridge Campaign Against the Cuts and Animal Aid; Jim Gowans; Anthony Hewish; Robert Rhodes James; Cesar Milstein; Max Perutz; Radio Astronomy Observatory at Lord's Bridge; Denis Thatcher; Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister
Dr John I Harris
Authors [Unknown] Source [Unknown] Year Unknown

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Subject Dr John Ieuan Harris Keywords Mary Hill Gilbert (Harris); John Ieuan Harris; C. H. Li (University of California); F. Sanger
Looking Back: American award for Nobel scientist
Authors Petty, Mike Source Cambridge Evening News, 1 December 2003 (From the News of December 1978) Year 1978

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Subject Frederick Sanger has been presented with an American award for new advances in the chemistry of genetics Keywords Frederick Sanger
Fumes killed city scientist. Defective heater led to tragedy in holiday cottage, inquest told
Authors Cambridge Evening News Source Cambridge Evening News, April 21, 1978 Year 1978

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Subject Report on the inquest into the death of Ieuan Harris Keywords Gareth Harris; Ieuan Harris; Leitha Harris; Mary Harris; Samuel Edward May (Fuel Technologist); June Thomas; Francis Wilson (Coroner)