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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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  • Aaron Klug (1926-2018)
    Authors Rhodes, Daniela Source Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 21 January 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Daniela Rhodes obituary for Aaron Klug written for the journal Nature Structural & Molecular Biology Keywords Aaron Klug; Knighthood; Rosalind Franklin; Birkbeck College; X-ray crystallography; John Finch; Don Caspar; Fourier; tRNA; amino acids; tobacco mosaic virus (TMV); zinc finger; nucleosome; Yen Choo; Chromatin; crystallographic electron microscopy
  • Brilliance in the genes: inside Britain’s ‘Nobel prize factory’
    Authors Cookson, Clive Source Financial Times 23 January 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject A new film from the Financial Times featuring interviews with Jan Löwe, Madeline Lancaster, Richard Henderson, and Greg Jefferis, describing the importance of long-term thinking and collaboration in continued success. Keywords Jan Löwe; Madeline Lancaster; Richard Henderson; Greg Jefferis; ‘Nobel prize factory; stem cells; mini-brains 3D neural tissues; neurological conditions; cryo-electron microscopy; amorphous ice; near-atomic structure; structure-based drug design; AstraZeneca; collaborate; connectome; Alzheimer’s disease; fly brain; neurons; Cambridge Biomedical Campus
  • Call to end the cycle light lottery
    Authors Gemma Gardner Source Cambridge Independent 23rd October 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject A cyclist is raising awareness of the importance of lights on cycle paths after a colleague was seriously injured in a head on collision. Keywords Cycle; Mark Troll; Lights
  • Cambridge region scientists dominate Alzheimer’s Research UK awards
    Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent April 3rd 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Dr Benjamin Falcon, early career post doc at the LMB takes a share in the Rising Start award, with £10,000 for research exspenses, for his work on unravelling the structures of the tau protein cases of tau protein Keywords Rising Start award; £10,000; tau protein;
  • Cyrus Chothia obituary
    Authors Ferry, Georgina Source The Guardian 12 December 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Georgina Ferry looks back at the life of Cyrus Chothia and the importance of his work in laying the foundations of the field of bioinformatics Keywords Cyrus Chothia; Taxonomy; computational analysis; bioinformatics; Arthur Lesk; Immune system; antibody structures; Structural Classification of Proteins (SCOP); database; Dan David Prize; ‘theoretical and computation biology”
  • Dr. Ana Casañal
    Authors Oliveira, Carla C. Source The RNA Society 5 February 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject RNA Society member spotlight on Ana Casañal, postdoc in Lori Passmore’s group in the LMB’s Structural Studies Division, including Ana’s tips on overcoming research challenges and advice for junior researchers. Keywords Ana Casañal; Lori Passmore; macromolecular machines; mRNA; cleavage and polyadenylation factor (CPF); cryo-EM structure; scientific career
  • Finalist in the 2019 Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards revealed
    Authors Newsdesk Source Cambridge Independent 13 September 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject The Science and Technology Awards, run by Cambridge’s weekly newspaper, feature Benjamin Falcon from Neurobiology Division and Julius Fredens from Protein and Nucleic Acid Division as finalists Keywords Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards; Researcher of the Year; Ben Falcon; Michel Goedert; tau filaments; dementia; cryo-EM; Julius Fredens; Jason Chin; genome; E. coli; synthesised; codons; finalist
  • From biomedical researcher to patient
    Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 10 July 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Dr Tony Crowther went from researcher to patient when he was diagnosed with Leukaemia. He was put on trial for a new AstraZeneca drug. Keywords ACEND trail AstraZeneca; BTK; Tony Crowther
  • From then till now: changing data collection method in single crystal X-ray crystallography since 1912
    Authors Powell, Harold R. Source Crystallography Reviews 14 June 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Over the century or so that X-ray crystallography has existed, various different ways of collecting data have been explored; each offered advantages at the time they were used, but most have been superseded by developing technologies Keywords X-ray crystallography; W.H. Bragg; spectrometer; Laue method; Weissenberg camera; Olga Kennard; Arndt-Wonacott rotation camera; Dectris Pilatus 12M; Oxford cryostream; macromolecular
  • Housekeeping secrets of our cells discovered by MRC LMB
    Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 27th November 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Inside our cells, natural processes take place every day. Our cells tightly control levels of activity to maintain a smooth operation. Keywords RNA; Cells; Turbulins; TTC5;

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