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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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  • John Thomas Finch. 28 February 1930 – 5 December 2017
    Authors Crowther, Tony; Holmes, Ken Source Royal Society 19 December 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject John’s Royal Society Biographical Memoir, written by Tony Crowther and Ken Holmes. Keywords John Finch; X-ray crystallography; chromatin; nucleosomes; tRNA; Hugh Huxley; Aaron Klug; papilloma–polyoma viruses; TMV; Ken Holmes; Rosalind Franklin; powder camera; chromatin; Venki Ramakrishnan; Richard Henderson; A Nobel fellow on every floor; P. J. G. Butler; HIV capsid; Royal Society; memoir
  • ‘Latent’ Tuberculosis? It’s Not That Common, Experts Find
    Authors McNeil Jr., Donald G. Source The New York Times 20 September 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject A study by Lalita Ramakrishnan, from the University of Cambridge Molecular Immunity Unit based in the LMB, has found that most people who fall seriously ill with tuberculosis do so within 2 years of getting infected, which has implications for public health strategy Keywords tuberculosis (TB); Lalita Ramakrishnan; University of Cambridge; latent infections; World Health Organization; HIV; antibiotics; zebrafish; “Lubeck disaster”; bedaquiline; delamanid
  • Life in the lab
    Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 3rd October 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Lifelab comes to inspire young people in Cambridge and Peterborough. Pop up labs and hands on activities were at the Grand Arcade and the Grafton, Keywords Life lab; Dr Kenneth Skeldon; Public engagement;
  • LifeLab – Free events highlight discovery on your doorstep
    Authors Wellcome Sanger Institute Source Wellcome Sanger Institute 14 September 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Researchers are helping to transform parts of Cambridgeshire into centres of discovery with hands-on, family-friendly activities in shopping centres, cafes and public spaces Keywords LifeLab; Laura Pellegrini; Wellcome Genome Campus; Wellcome Sanger Institute; European Bioinformatics Institute; Babraham Institute; University of Cambridge; events; Family-friendly activities; pop-up labs
  • Magnetic attraction brings her LMB
    Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 27.01.2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject LMB finds space for a new NMR equipment. Sir Hugh Pelham accepted the proposal Keywords Astrazeneca; NMR; Blue Skies
  • Magnetic attraction of AstraZeneca to MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 8 January 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject AstraZeneca has moved its Nuclear Magnetic Resonance laboratory to the LMB while its new global R&D centre is built nearby. Keywords AstraZeneca; Maria Flocco; nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); Hugh Pelham; David Neuhaus; Kevin Embrey; superconducting solenoid; Blue Skies; PAR; cancer; drug discovery; cryo-electron microscopy; consortium
  • MRC scientist shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry
    Authors MRC life Source MRC life December 2018/January 2019 Year 2018
    Details Subject Greg Winter was awarded a share of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on phage display of peptides and antibodies Keywords Greg Winter; monoclonal antibodies; Nobel Prize; therapies; cancer; arthritis
  • Neuroscience Milestone: Complete Fly Brain Imaged at Nanoscale Resolution
    Authors Neuroscience News & Research Source Neuroscience News & Research 19 July 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Researchers can now trace the path of any one neuron to any other neuron throughout the whole brain. Keywords Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus; Fruit fly; brain; Greg Jefferis; neurons; high-resolution; digital snapshot; Davi Bock; synapses; Kenyon cells; transmission electron microscope (TEMCA1)
  • New study on powering the green plant
    Authors Stockholm University Source Stockholm University 11 April 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Alexey Amunts’ group at Stockholm University have determined the structure of the chlororibosome using cryo electron microscopy. The chlororibosome synthesises the energy-making protein components that drive oxygenic photosynthesis in chloroplasts. Keywords Alexey Amunts; Stockholm University; SciLifeLab; cryo-EM; chlororibosomes; sequencing; UniProt database; chloroplasts; mitochondria; protein synthesis
  • Nice prize for Alzheimer’s work, shame about the lack of a cure
    Authors Wise, Jacqui Source New Scientist 6 March 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject The prestigious annual Brain prize has gone to work on Alzheimer’s disease. However, Jacqui Wise finds the failure to find new treatments is worrying Keywords Alzheimer’s disease; Brain prize; €1 million; beta amyloid; Michel Goedert; tau protein; plaques; dementia; solanezumab; monoclonal antibody; drug; tangles; LMTX; idalopirdine; serotonin; neurotransmitters
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