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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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  • Distinct human mutations can alter the effect of medicine
    Authors University of Copenhagen Source University of Copenhagen 15 December 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject About one third of all medicine binds to the same type of receptor in the human body. An estimated 3 percent of the population have receptors of this type that are so genetically different that they are predisposed to altered, ineffective or adverse responses to medicine, a new study shows Keywords GPCRs; drug targets; Madan Babu; Alexander Hauser; therapeutic; University of Copenhagen; mutations; genome sequencing; ExAC project; Genomes project; receptors; personalised medicine
  • Dr Christopher Russo wins microscopy medal
    Authors St John’s College Source St John’s College 13 April 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Christopher Russo from Structural Studies has been awarded the Microscopy Society of America Burton Medal Keywords Chris Russo; Microscopy Society of America; Burton Medal; Lori Passmore; cryo-EM; graphene; award
  • Early Career Research Awards Winners 2018
    Authors Biochemical Society Source Biochemical Society 11 April 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Wojciech Galej who was in Structural Studies has been awarded the 2018 Early Career Research Award for Molecular Structure and Function by the Biochemical Society. Keywords Wojciech Galej; Biochemical Society; Early Career Research Award; Molecular Structure and Function; molecular mechanism; pre-mRNA splicing; X-ray crystallography; cryo-electron microscopy; Prp8 protein; Kiyoshi Nagai; alumni
  • Exploring why older women find it harder to fall pregnant
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 15-21 November 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Melina Schuh established a new lab at Bourn Hall Clinic to uncover the biological secrets behind age and pregnancy Keywords Melina Schuh; Bourn Hall Clinic: older women; chromosomes; pregnant; meiosis; IVF; oocytes; Bianka Seres; spindle; kinetochores; miscarriage; fertility
  • Family-friendly open day at world-famous Laboratory for Molecular Biology in Cambridge will offer amazing insight
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 16 June 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject 2017 sees the LMB open its doors to the public and offer activities and talks about the work that takes place at the lab. Keywords Open day; ‘Nobel Prize factory’; Cambridge Biomedical Campus;
  • Finding the fountain of youth: why we age and what we can do about it
    Authors University of Cambridge Source Cambridge Science Festival 28 February 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Rebecca Taylor gave a talk at the UTC Cambridge as part of the Cambridge Science Festival. Rebecca explains how her lab are using worms to understand how the nervous system coordinates the ageing process, and how it controls the health of cells as we get older Keywords Rebecca Taylor; Cambridge Science Festival; nervous system; ageing process; worms; fountain of youth
  • First Atomic Structure From UTSW’s Cryo-EM Facility
    Authors NewsWise Source NewsWise 12 October 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have published a 3-D atomic structure of the ion channel found in mammals that is implicated in a rare, inherited neurodegenerative disease in humans. Xiaochen Bai, the study’s second corresponding author, spent five years training at LMB Keywords Alumni; Cryo-EM; Xiaochen Bai; transient receptor potential mucolipin 1 (TRPML1); Richard Henderson; Nanodiscs; 3-D Image; proteins; “resolution revolution”; Lysosomes; UT Southwestern Medical Center
  • Francis Crick Institute’s £700m building ‘too noisy to concentrate’
    Authors Booth, Robert Source The Guardian 21 November 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject It is a £700m cathedral to biomedical science, where scientists work together to make breakthroughs in cancer, neuroscience, pandemics and genetics. But the Francis Crick Institute is not proving to be the easiest place to concentrate. Keywords The Francis Crick Institute; ‘too noisy to concentrate’; Alan Penn; “creative interplay”; building
  • Genome pioneer John Sulston enters elite club
    Authors BBC News Source BBC News 16 June 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject John Sulston has been elevated to the Companion of Honour in the Queen’s birthday list. Keywords John Sulston; Queens Birthday Honours; Companion of Honour; Sydney Brenner; genome; worms; Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute; alumni
  • Glia Helps Regulate Circadian Behaviors
    Authors Kwon, Diana Source The Scientist 23 March 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Scientists confirm that astrocytes are involved in regulating molecular and behavioral circadian rhythms in mice. Keywords Astrocytes; circadian rhythms; glia; metabolism; CRISPR-Cas9; PER2; Casein kinase 1; Michael Hastings; glutamate; GABA; Neuron; Bmal1; brain; gene expression; neurotransmitter; suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN); yin and yang
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