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Brexit could kill research, warns Nobel Prize winnerAuthors Bawden, Tom Source i 4 October 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Greg Winter warns the Government that Brexit could “kill” much of the world-class research carried in the UK if barriers to immigration are put up. Keywords Greg Winter; Brexit; Humira; continental; immigration; “Nobel Factory”; Champagne; Jan Lowe; Trinity -
Briton wins chemistry Nobel for new enzymesAuthors Nicola Davis Source The Guardian 4 October 2018 Year 2018
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Subject British biochemist Sir Greg Winters is among 3 other scientist who have won the Nobel prize in Chemistry for their work in harnessing evolution to create new enzymes and antibodies. Keywords Greg Winters; Enzymes; Antibodies; -
Cambridge scientists discover why drinking alcohol increases your risk of cancerAuthors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 4 January 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Researchers at the LMB have helped to explain why drinking alcohol increases your risk of cancer Keywords Alcohol; cancer; ‘Dry January’; DNA; acetaldehyde; KJ Patel; damage; aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDH); mutations -
Cambridge Scientists launch £100 million investment fundAuthors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 5th September 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Lord Martin Rees, Sir Greg Winters, and Sir Venki Ramakrishnan inventions and technolgies have been valued at £100 billion. A fund of £100b will help build the next wave of billion-dollar companies working at the instersection of tech and science Keywords Lord Martin Rees, Sir Greg Winters, Sir Venki Ramakrishnan; Blue chip; -
Capturing Life through a microscopeAuthors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 25th July 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Winner of school image competition-Impington and Histon take the hot spot with an image of a leaf skeleton Keywords Histon and Impington; Leaf skeleton; Mayfly Snake skin -
Celebrating successes across the MRCAuthors MRC Life Source MRC Life February-March 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Two MRC LMB group leaders, both from the Structural Studies Division, have been honoured in the inaugural Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK Keywords M Madan Babu; John Briggs; The Blavatnik Awards; Structural Studies; New York Academy of Sciences; young scientist -
Changing our machinery inside cellsAuthors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 7th March 2018 Year 2018
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Subject How new insights into how key proteins in our bodies has earned Madan Babu a Blavanik Award Keywords Madam Babu; GCPR’s; Blavanik Award; -
Chem@camAuthors News team Source 2018 Chemistry at Cambridge Magazine Year 2018
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Subject Professor Mark Bretscher (Gonville and Caius, 1958- 64), an alumnus who went on to spend almost his entire research career at the MRC Laboratory for Molecular Biology, also recalls an interview with Todd that didn't go quite as anticipated. Keywords Gonville and Caius; Sir John Sulston; Organic Chemistry -
Conformers Confirmed: Structure of Pick’s Tau Distinct from AD TauAuthors ALZFORUM Source ALZFORUM 31 August 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Researchers led by Michel Goedert and Sjors Scheres in collaboration with Bernardino Ghetti and colleagues at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, provide the first molecular-level proof that aggregating protein can fold up into different toxic shapes, giving rise to distinct neurodegenerative diseases Keywords Michel Goedert; Sjors Scheres; Pick’s disease; tau tangles; cryo-EM; Alzheimer’s disease; filaments; Ben Falcon; fold; amyloid core -
Crescendo Biologics pioneers a new approach to using antibodies in fight against cancerAuthors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 23 June 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Crescendo Biologics is a company that is taking the early antibody research of Georges Köhler, César Milstein and Greg Winter and applying further innovation to create cancer drugs Keywords Crescendo Biologics; Humabody; Humira; Greg Winter; Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT); Peter Pack; antigens; Fab; ‘humanising’; VH domains; immunogloblins; cancer drugs; Georges Köhler; César Milstein; monoclonal antibodies; Michael Neuberger; Campath; therapeutic