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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 double helix: a personal viewAuthors Crick, Francis Source Nature 248: 766-769, 1974 Year 1974
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Subject Francis Crick reviews the papers published 21 years ago on the structure of DNA and the reaction to them Keywords Avery; Seymour Benzer; J.D. Bernal; S. Bram; Sydney Brenner; Cavalieri; Chargaff; Barry Commoner; R. B. Corey; Francis Crick; Max Delbruck; Donohue; Paul Doty; Rosalind Franklin; Gosling; Hinshelwood; Arthur Kornberg; Fritz Lipmann; Marmur; Marshak; Medawar; Mendel; Matt Meselson; John Minton; R. C. Olby; Linus Pauling; A. Rich; Claud Rupert; Stahl; Gunther Stent; Stokes; Herbert Taylor; Jim Watson; Maurice Wilkins; Wilson -
Dr Crick moves on to mice and menAuthors Harvey, Deryck Source Cambridge Evening News, 16 October 1972 Year 1972
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Subject Profile of Francis Crick Keywords Cambridge Humanists; Francis Crick; Odile Crick; Charles Darwin; Jacques Monod; James Watson; Maurice Wilkins -
Spider’s webs aid science in a micro-mini worldAuthors Rodney Tibbs Source Cambridge Evening News 29th June 1972 Year 1972
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Subject Nigel Unwin has developed a method improving the performance of a £20,000 electron microscope- by means of spider’s web found in his garden shed. Keywords Miscopy; Spider’s web; Electron Microscope; Unwin -
Expenditure cuts at top research centreAuthors Pearce Wright Source Times 22nd April 1971 Year 1971
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Subject Cuts in research are to made at the LMB. Along with other research councils the LMB faces curbs on government expenditure for research Keywords Government Expenditure; Perutz; Kendrew; Sanger; Crick -
Sir Lawrence BraggAuthors Perutz, Max Source New Scientist and Science Journal 8 July 1971, p.67 Year 1971
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Subject Sir Lawrence Bragg Keywords Bohr; Lady Bragg; Sir W. Lawrence Bragg; Francis Crick; Marie Curie; Einstein; John Kendrew; North; Linus Pauling; Max Perutz; Phillips; Rutherford; James Watson -
Restoring the third dimensionAuthors New Scientist Source New Scientist 19 March 1970 Year 1970
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Subject Using powerful techniques, it’s becoming possible to unscramble various sorts of information contained in an electron microscope image, and to reconstruct the full 3 dimensional structure of the original object. Keywords Electron microscope; Dr Arron Klug; Diffraction patterns; Bacteriophage T4 -
Close heat in t-RNA raceAuthors Nature Times Source Nature Times news Year 1968
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Subject American scientists ahead of the LMB in a race to discover the structure of a transfer- RNA. The knowledge is expected to reveal much about how the molecules perform their delicate task in living cells. Keywords Transfer RNA; Wisonsin’ X-Ray; Protein -
Crystals to grow biggerAuthors News & Views Source Nature 21 September 1968 Year 1968
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Subject Klug and other scientists have been able to crystalize a species of transfer RNA. Keywords RNA; Crystals; proteins; X‑Ray -
Visualizing giant moleculesAuthors Dr Peter Stubbs Source New Scientist 30th December 1965 Year 1965
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Subject At a conference scientists faced the difficulties of extending to more complex molecules, the techniques of structure analysis that have already been applied to simpler proteins and comparable biological molecules. Keywords J. Kendrew; X-Ray; Cystallopgraphers -
X Ray Aid in advancing muscle researchAuthors Unknown Source c 1965 Science and Medicine Year 1965
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Subject Molecular Biologists have been applying the methods of X Ray crystallography to study changes in living muscle during the act of contraction. Keywords X Ray crystallography; Hugh Huxley; Muscle; Filaments