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  • Scientist who ‘died’ wins Nobel prize
    Authors The Yorkshire Post Source The Yorkshire Post November 1962 Year 1962
    Details Subject A soviet scientist has been awarded a Nobel prize for Physics. The Chemistry prize was awarded to Max Perutz and John Kendrew. Both prizes are worth £17,739. Keywords John Kendrew; Max Perutz; PIonner; Ice Expert
  • ‘Secrets of life’ men share £17,000 prize
    Authors Hugh McLeave Source [Herald] 2nd November 1962 Year 1962
    Details Subject Max Perutz and John Kendrew have won the Nobel prize for the study of complex cells. Keywords Nobel Proze; Heamoglobin; Myoglobin;
  • The MRC Unit for Molecular Biology
    Authors Perutz, Max Source New Scientist, No. 271. 25 January 1962, pp.208-209 Year 1962
    Details Subject The MRC Unit for Molecular Biology is about to move into a new building in Cambridge. Why has it been inadequately housed until now? The Director explains by recounting the eventful story of the Unit's first 15 years Keywords J. D. Bernal; Lawrence Bragg; Sydney Brenner; Cavendish Laboratory; Francis Crick; Department of Radiotherapeutics; Jean Hanson ; Harold Himsworth; The Hut; Hugh Huxley; Vernon Ingram; David Keilin;John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Edward Mellanby; Max Perutz; Rockefeller Foundation; Frederick Sanger; John D. Smith; James Watson; Zoological Laboratory
  • Three of a Kind at Cambridge
    Authors [Cambridge News] Source [Cambridge News] 1962 Year 1962
    Details Subject Max Perutz and John Kendrew win Nobel Prize, congratulated by Francis Crick Keywords Nobel Prize; Francis Crick; Max Perutz; John Kendrew; haemoglobin
  • Two Britons Win Share of Nobel Prize
    Authors Reuter Source Reuter 1962 Year 1962
    Details Subject Nobel Prize awarded to Maurice Wilkins, James Watson and Francis Crick for discovery of genetic code which “govern heredity” Keywords Francis Crick; Maurice Wilkins; James Watson; Ulf von Euler; Nobel Prize; hereditary disease;
  • Two Britons win share of Nobel prize
    Authors {Reuter} Source The Times 18.10.1962 Year 1962
    Details Subject Crick and Watson have been awarded this year’s Nobel prize for heredity research. Keywords Crick; Wtason; Nobel; Code
  • Diffusing knowledge at the Royal Institution
    Authors Sunday Times Source The Sunday Times, 1 June 1958 Year 1958
    Details Subject Dr J. C. Kendrew of the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, is speaking on the protein molecule Keywords Dr H. Anthony; Lord Brabazon; Sir Lawrence Bragg; Cavendish Laboratory; Mr E. Davis (Kodak Research); Dr A. Gaydon (Imperial College); Professor Alexander Haddow; Brig H. Hopthrow (ICI); Mr L. Jolley (GEC Labs); J. C. Kendrew; Professor Ronald King; Dr H. Lowery; Royal Institution
  • Diffusing knowledge at the Royal Institution
    Authors Rodger wood Source The Sunday Times 1st June 1958 Year 1958
    Details Subject Dr J.C. Kendrew of the cavendish laboratory, cambridge speaks at the the Royal Institution on the protein molecule Keywords J.C. Kendrew; Cavendish laboratory; Royal Institution
  • Clue to Chemistry of Heredity Found
    Authors New York Times Source New York Times 13 June 1953 Year 1953
    Details Subject Partnership between Francis Crick and James Watson has led to the unravelling of the structural pattern of DNA Keywords Francis Crick; James Watson; nucleic acid; DNA; Cavendish Laboratory; inherited characters; “high polymer’; X-ray; double helix; Linus Pauling;
  • From of Life unit in cell is scanned
    Authors Source 16th May 1953 The New York Times Year 1953
    Details Subject Sir Lawrence Bragg director of the Cavendish Laboratory spoke at the Guy’s medical school about how characteristics are passed from generation to another Keywords Lawrence Bragg; Cavendish Laboratory; Guy’s Medical School;