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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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Drug designers embrace Cryo-EMAuthors Eisenstein, Michael Source Nature Biotechnology July 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Cryo-electron microscopy is enabling drug designers to understand how protein targets in the body interact with potential therapeutics. Keywords Cryo-electron microscopy; X-ray crystallography; Genetech; AstraZeneca; Sjors Scheres; RELION; Diamond Light Source; Titan Krios; ataxia-telangiectasia mutated (ATM); NMR; Transformative High-Resolution Cryo-Electron Microscopy Program; National Institutes of Health (NIH); drug design -
Electron microscopy medal for LMB scientistAuthors MRC Life Source MRC Life October/November 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Wanda Kukulski of Cell Biology Division has been awarded the Royal Microscopical Society’s Alan Agar Medal for Electron Microscopy for 2019 Keywords Wanda Kukulski; Alan Agar Medal; Electron Microscopy; Cell Biology; physical; life sciences; Royal Microscopical Society -
EMBO welcomes twenty-six new Young InvestigatorsAuthors Tilmann Kießling Source EMBO 20 November 2018 Year 2018
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Subject LMB Alumni Thomas Baden, Yanlan Mao and Peter Sarkies are among 26 life science researchers within their first four years as group leaders to become EMBO Young Investigators. Keywords EMBO; Young Investigators; Thomas Baden; Yanlan Mao; Peter Sarkies; Group Leader; award; alumni -
Finalists in the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2018 revealedAuthors Newsdesk Source Cambridge Independent 12 September 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Fabrice Gorrec, from the crystallisation facility, is a finalist in the newly introduced Researcher of the Year category at the Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards 2018. Keywords Cambridge Independent Science and Technology Awards; Fabrice Gorrec; Researcher of the year; AstraZeneca; MedImmune; -
First person – Thomas WilliamsAuthors Williams, Thomas Source Journal of Cell Science 23 May 2018 Year 2018
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Subject ‘First Person’ interview postdoc Thomas Williams about his recent paper, research challenges, mentoring & advice for Early Career Researchers. Keywords Thomas Williams; Robert Kay; macropinocytosis (cell drinking); Dictyostelium amoebae; flow cytometry; Douwe Veltman; mentor; dehydrated toe -
First person- An interview with Cláudia Rosa-FerreiraAuthors Cláudia Rosa‑Ferreira Source The Company of Biologists Ltd Biology Open (2018): doi:10.1242/bio.035964: Year 2018
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Subject Cláudia Rosa-Ferreira is first author on ‘The small G protein Arl8 contributes tolysosomal function and long-range axonal transport in Drosophila’ published in BiO. She previously worked in the lab of Sean Munro at MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, UK, investigating how lysosomes govern important cellular activities and respond to external cues such as plasma membrane repair, tumour invasion and metabolic signalling. Keywords -
For Difficult-to-Model Brain Diseases, Brain Organoids Come to the RescueAuthors Sancar, Feyza Source JAMA Network 20 November 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Madeline Lancaster spoke to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) about her work on brain organoids and their potential future uses Keywords Madeline Lancaster; 3D; brain organoids; neurons; stem cells; embryo; glia; “minibrains”; cerebral cortical; microcephaly; neurogensis -
Frances H Arnold, George P Smith and Gregory P Winter win Nobel prize in chemistryAuthors Nicola Davis Source 3rd October 2018 The Guardian Year 2018
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Subject Briton and two Americans honoured for using evolutionary principles to develop proteins that have been used in new drugs and medical treatments Keywords -
Fred Sanger: The father of geonomicsAuthors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 22nd August 2018 Year 2018
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Subject 100 years on from Fred Sanger’s birth, one of the greatest scientists ever lived for the study of Geonomics Keywords Geonomics; Insulin; Glucose; DNA; Diabetes; -
From backbench to lab bench; LMB welcomes visitors from WestminsterAuthors MRC Comms Source MRC July 2018 Year 2018
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Subject Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge, and Nancy Bailey and Rebecca Nohl from the Government Office for Science, swapped policy and debate for lab coats and experiments during a visit to the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) as part of the Royal Society Parliament Pairing Scheme. Keywords Daniel Zeichner; Nancy Bailey ; Rebecca Nohl