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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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  • The Legacy of Fred Sanger – 100 Years on from 2018
    Authors Brownlee, George G. Source Journal of Molecular Biology 17 August 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject August 2018 marks the centenary of the birth of Fred Sanger. George Brownlee writes about Fred’s legacy Keywords Fred Sanger; insulin; amino acid; sequence; hormone; Francis Crick; Max Perutz; Jim Watson; “amides”; N-terminal; electrophoresis; dideoxy; oligonucleotides; “fingerprinting”; autoradiography; Nobel Prize; Quaker; Alan Coulson; bacterial genome; Cavendish; Sydney Brenner; Himsworth; Cesar Milstein; Order of Merit
  • The life Scientific
    Authors Catherine Nixey Source 13th February 2018 The Times Radio Choice Radio 4 Year 2018
    Details Subject A radio review on the scientist Richard Henderson who won the Nobel prize for chemistry for using electrons, to look at the structure of molecules. Keywords Richard Henderson; Electrons; Structure of molecules
  • The Resolution Revolutionary
    Authors Pool, Rebecca Source Microscopy and Analysis Year 2018
    Details Subject How an Interest in an obscure branch of physics and faith in electron microscopy led to Richard Henderson winning his Nobel Prize Keywords Richard Henderson; Nobel Prize; Joachim Frank; Jacques Dubochet; CRISPR-CAS9; electron cryo-microscopy; Nigel Unwin; Max Perutz; bacteriorhodopsin; X-ray crystallography; Chris Russo; 3D image
  • The rhythm of life
    Authors Davies, Emma Source Education in Chemistry 11 January 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject John O’Neill, from Cell Biology Division, discusses how unravelling the complex mechanisms of the body clock has led to some fascinating discoveries worthy of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Keywords circadian rhythms; John O’Neill; Jeffrey Hall; Michael Rosbash; Michael Young; clock genes; PER; TIM protein; jet lag; suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)
  • The ridddle of the ribosome
    Authors Phillip Ball Source Chemistry World November 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Our protein factories hold important lessons on optimal designs George Smith and Greg Winter have the Nobel Prize for ‘phage display’ Keywords Nobel prize; Protein Factories; Ribosome
  • Thomas A. Steitz (1940-2018)
    Authors Ramakrishnan, Venki: Henderson, Richard Source Science 23 November 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Thomas Steitz the biochemistry giant who illuminated ribosome structure dies Keywords Thomas A. Steitz; Max Perutz; Joan Argetsinger Steitz; David Blow; crystallography; trypsin; aspartic acid; Brian Hartley; creative science; CAP repressor; 50S ribosome subunit; “jewel in the crown”; peptidyl transfer; obituary; hexokinase; RNA polymerases
  • Thomas Steitz, Biologist and X-Ray Crystallographer, Dies
    Authors Taylor, Ashley P. Source The Scientist Magazine Year 2018
    Details Subject Thomas Steitz, obituary Keywords Thomas Steitz, X-ray crystallography; Joan Steitz; Venki Ramakrishnan; ribosome structure; RNA; Max Perutz; John Kendrew; Nobel Prize
  • Trinity don toasts Nobel with £3,000 of champagne
    Authors Blakely, Rhys Source The Times 4 October 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Greg Winter celebrated his Nobel Prize with a lot of champagne and a college feast. Keywords Gregory Winter; £3,000; champagne; Trinity College; Human antibodies; “a bit rocky”; auto-immune diseases; George Smith; Frances Arnold
  • Trinity don toasts Nobel with £3000 in champagne
    Authors Rhys Blackely Source The Times October 4th 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Britain’s most successful genetic engineering woke with a groggy head after spending nearly £3000 in champagne. Keywords Greg Winter; Trinity College; Champagne
  • Trinity don toasts Nobel with £3000 of Champagne
    Authors Rhys Blakley Source The Times 4th October 2018 Year 2018
    Details Subject Sir Greg Spent nearly £3000 on champagne after winning the Nobel prize Keywords Nobel prize; Greg Winter; Champagne
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