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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.

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  • Jason Chin awarded Sackler Prize
    Authors MRC Life Source MRC Life April/May 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Jason Chin joint head of PNAC has been awarded the $100,000 Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in the Physical Sciences Keywords Jason Chin; award; Sackler Prize; advancing non-natural amino acid technology; biological discovery; $100,000
  • Johannes Kohl Untangles the Neural Circuitry Behind Instinct
    Authors Lanese, Nicoletta Source The Scientist 1 October 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Johannes Kohl a former PhD student from Greg Jefferis’ group, aims to learn how physiological states, such as hunger, alter information processing in the brain. Keywords Johannes Kohl; Greg Jefferis; Drosophila; fruit flies; D. melanogaster; alumni; cVA; transient physiological
  • Life In Brief – Sydney Brenner Microbiologist
    Authors Botelho, Alyssa Source The i reported from The Washington Post 15 April 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Obituary for Sydney Brenner that appeared in The Washington Post Keywords Sydney Brenner; ‘The Science of Life’; Francis Crick; ; C. elegans; John Sulston; H Robert Horvitz; Human Genome Project
  • Life with a limited vocabulary
    Authors Phillip Ball Source Chemistry world July 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject The geneticist Theodosius Dobzhanksy deciphers that the genetic code is more complicated then just learning your AGC’s Keywords Theodosius Dobzhanksy; DNA; RNA; genetic code;
  • LMB unveils vision for next generation of Nobel Prize-winning cryo-EM technology
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 13 November 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Chris Russo, Katerina Naydenova and Greg McMullan discuss the latest developments in the field of cryo-EM with Paul Brackley of the Cambridge Independent Keywords Cryo-EM; Richard Henderson; Titan Krios microscopes; Chris Russo; Mathew Peet; electron beam; X-ray crystallography; aqueous solution; 3D; Greg McMullan; hybrid-pixel detector; field emission gun (FEG); Katerina Naydenova
  • MRC LMB’s Michel Goedert receives Royal Society’s 2019 Royal Medal for his neurodegenerative disease work
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 25 July 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject For identifying and characterising key molecules that form the inclusions of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, Michel Goedert was awarded this year’s prestigious Royal Medal Keywords Michel Goedert; Royal Society; Royal Medal; neurodegenerative disease; Alzheimer’s; Parkinson’s; award; Aaron Klug; pathological pathways; Tau protein; filaments; tangles; Lewy bodies; Sjors Scheres; Jan Löwe; protein alpha-synuclein; Venki Ramakrishnan
  • New findings about how a human egg matures may help prevent infertility and birth defects
    Authors D’alessio, Vittoria Source Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation Magazine 15 October 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Melina’s work on mechanisms of chromosome segregation in mammalian oocytes has advanced our understanding the process of meiosis and the causes of aneuploidy in mammalian eggs, including humans Keywords Melina Schuh; human egg; genetic errors; Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry; ChromOocyte; trisomic foetuses; Meiosis; Agata Zielinska; alumni; cohesin; Kinetochores; chromosome; fertility; diploid cell; ‘handles’; spindle; Aneuploidy; infertility
  • Nobel Prize Winning work that has changed lives across the work
    Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge University 20 February 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Greg Winter won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in recognition of his work on antibodies. He realised they all have the same basic structure, with only small changes making them specific for one target. This discovery led to antibody therapies for cancer and diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis, which have changed the lives of patients across the world- we hear from four people who worked with and benefitted from Greg's discoveries. Keywords Greg Winter; Theresa Langford; Antibodies;
  • Obituary Aaron Klug
    Authors Watts, Geoff Source The Lancet (Vol 392) 15 December 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Aaron Klug obituary from the Lancet Keywords Aaron Klug; tobacco mosaic virus; Rosalind Franklin; Richard Henderson; “polymath”; zinc fingers; Tony Crowther; Alzheimer’s disease; tau protein; tangles; genes; genome sequencing; President Royal Society; Paul de Kruif; Microbe Hunters
  • Professor Michael Levitt honoured at Honorary Degree Congregation
    Authors Gonville & Caius Source Gonville & Caius 19 June 2019 Year 2019
    Details Subject Michael Levitt, a former PhD student and staff scientist, is one of eight distinguished nominees to receive an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Cambridge at a ceremony in Senate House Keywords Michael Levitt; Gonville & Caius; Senate House; Honorary Degree; Alan Fersht; Award; Alumni; Structural Studies
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