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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.

These articles are the copyright of the originating organisation. They may be accessed for reference-only purposes at the LMB. Alternatively, you can contact the copyright holder for direct requests to access or use their articles.

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  • ‘We need a people’s cryo-EM.’ Scientists hope to bring revolutionary microscope to the masses
    Authors Hand, Eric Source Science 23 January 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject Profiles structural biology scientists at the LMB, including Chris Russo and Nobel Prize winner Richard Henderson, and their work on bringing cryo-EM to hundreds of more labs Keywords Richard Henderson; Chris Russo; cryo-EM; X-ray crystallography; 3D structure; affordable; Krios machines; graphene; 100-KeV; flash-freezing; JEOL; microscope; structural biology
  • Women of the Nobel factory share their stories
    Authors Ferry, Georgina Source Nature 15 December 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject From sequencing to stardom — alumnae of the Laboratory of Molecular Biology reflect on how they succeeded in science for Kathleen Weston’s book Keywords Kathleen Weston; ‘sexist ads’; Ahead of the Curve; book review; “discrimination against mediocrity”; interviews; women; Elizabeth Blackburn; Sarah Teichmann; Joan Steitz; Fred Sanger; Max Perutz; Daniela Rhodes; Mariann Bienz; Hugh Pelham; Aaron Klug; Melina Schuh; ‘leaky pipline’; unconscious bias; impostor syndrome; salary disparities
  • Yanlan Mao is awarded the 2021 Royal Microscopical Society Medal for Life Sciences
    Authors Royal Microscopical Society Source Royal Microscopical Society 6 August 2020 Year 2020
    Details Subject Yanlan Mao, who did her PhD with Matthew Freeman’s group in Cell Biology Division, has been awarded the RMS Medal for Life Sciences in recognition of her important contribution to our understanding of how cells and tissues are shaped and organised during the developmental process Keywords Yanlan Mao; Royal Microscopical Society Medal; alumni; award; Matthew Freeman; winner; Life Sciences
  • Max Perutz Science writing Award 2019 winner revealed
    Authors MRC Life Source MRC Life news from the MRC Community December 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Max Perutz Science writing Award 2019 winner has been announced with Akira Wiberg of the university of Oxford scooping the top prize. Keywords Max Perutz; Akira Wiberg; Science writing award
  • 2019 alumni awards
    Authors Carr, Cella Source EMBL etc Alumni 21 February 219 Year 2019
    Details Subject Tanmay Bharat, a former post-doctoral researcher in Jan Löwe’s group, and previously a PhD student with John Briggs at EMBL, wins for his novel applications of electron cryo-tomography in visualising the molecular structures of bacterial biofilms Keywords Tanmay Bharat; EMBL alumni; John Kendrew award; cryo-electron tomography; structural biology; cryo-EM; bacteria; John Briggs; Jan Löwe; Sjors Scheres; infection; biofilm
  • 365 project captures life and work at MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in pictures
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 21 May 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Throughout 2019, the LMB posted an image a day on its website and social media channels about life and work at the LMB, both now and in the past. Keywords Images; social media; beauty of science; Alex Bates; ‘instinct centre’; Katja Roeper; Drosophilia; reflection; AstraZeneca; Laura Pellegrini; human cerebral organoid; ‘mini brains’; cheese scones; LMB mascot; the LMBee; spinning centrifuse; view of building; cyclepath; Technical Instrumentation Workshop; 3D printed model; openSPIM light sheet microscope; Light Microscopy; nematode worm; C. elegans green fluorescence; aluminium holders; Lego model; Bob Senior KJ Tait; LMBeekeeper; honeybees; reproduction DNA model
  • 365 project captures life and work at the LMB.
    Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent May 15th 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject The LMB posts an image a day on it’s website about it’s life and work, both past and present for 365 day’s a year. Keywords nematode worm C; human cerebal organoid; Drosophilia; Embryo; LMBees
  • A ‘true great’: Nobel Laureate, pioneer and former LMB director Sydney Brenner dies at the age of 92
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 10-16 April 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject One of the “true greats” of biology, Nobel Laureate Sydney Brenner; has died at the age of 92. Keywords Sydney Brenner; director; John Sulston; H. Robert Horvitz; Jan Löwe; nematode worm; C. elegans; Francis Crick; Genetic Division; Cell Biology; bacteriophage; virus; La Jolla; Leslie Barnett; Human Genome Project; RNA
  • ‘A great loss to Science’ – ‘s computational biology pioneer dies.
    Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 4th December 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Cryus Chothia, a pioneer of of techniques that have helped drive revolutions in geonomics and structural biology has died. Keywords Bioformatics; EMBO member; Proteins
  • A new Director for the CIMR
    Authors Cambridge Institute for Medical Research (CIMR) Source CIMR 24 April 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Julian Rayner, a former PhD student in Hugh Pelham’s group in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division, will become the fourth Director of the Cambridge Institute of Medical Research Keywords Julian Rayner; Cambridge Institute of Medical Research (CIMR); cell biology; Sanger Intitute; Plasmodium parasites; genomics
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