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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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  • How Cambridge scientists are exploring the incredible transport system inside our cells
    Authors Brackley, Paul Source Cambridge Independent 12 July 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Simon Bullock discusses his research into intracellular trafficking of RNA, and talks about the importance of science outreach in inspiring the next generation of young scientists. Keywords Simon Bullock; tiny machines; motor proteins; cargo; cells; RNA; cytoskeleton; microtubules; viruses; neurodegeneration; fruit flies; cryo-electron microscope; dynein; Andrew Carter; AstraZeneca; Mathias Pasche; Microscopes4Schools; vesicles; Cambridge Biomedical Campus
  • How protein machinery drives healthy gene expression
    Authors MRC Network Source MRC Network Winter 2017/18 Year 2017
    Details Subject Dr Lori Passmore and her team used cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) – to study a large protein complex called ‘cleavage and polyadenylation factor’ or CPF. Keywords Lori Passmore; gene expression; ‘cleavage and polyadenylation factor’ (CPF); viral infections; atomic model; structure; machinery; cryo‑EM
  • Image of tangled brain protein may help to treat Alzheimer’s
    Authors von Radowitz, John Source (i) 6 July 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Michel Goedert leads research on Alzheimer’s using cryo-EM to give the first close up image of tangled proteins in the brain. Keywords Michel Goedert; tau tangles; Alzheimer’s; cryo-electron microscopy; filaments; protein; transport system
  • Image pioneer wins Nobel chemistry prize
    Authors Moody, Oliver Source The Times 5 October 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Richard Henderson along with Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank is awarded the 2017 chemistry Nobel prize for their work in developing cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM). Keywords Richard Henderson; Jacques Dubochet; Joachim Frank; Nobel prize; Chemistry; cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM); Venki Ramakrishnan; imaging revolution
  • Julian Gough on SUPERFAMILY & Open Science
    Authors Mazur, Suzan Source The Huffington Post 13 March 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Julian Gough is interviewed by the Huffington Post and discusses SUPERFAMILY, his database of structural and functional annotations for proteins and genomes, a public resource which scientists around the world can use freely in their research. Keywords Julian Gough; SUPERFAMILY; genomes; Tree of Life; protein domains; Cyrus Chothia; Michael Levitt; BioEssays; Genetrainer; computational prediction; database; Alexey Murzin; Protein Data Bank (PDB); Max Perutz; myoglobin; protein x-ray crystallography; Structural Classification of Proteins (SCOP); viruses; InterPro database
  • Latest HIV Research Inspires Compelling New Art Collaboration
    Authors Artlyst Source Artlyst 3 April 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Collaborative work between Leo James’ group in the PNAC Division and Greg Towers at UCL, has led to the discovery that HIV uses capsid pores to import nucleotides and evade innate immunity, and has inspired a new artistic project. Keywords Greg Towers; John Walter; Leo James; HIV/AIDS; artist; capsid; immune system; viral; UCL; exhibition; virus
  • Leprosy turns the immune system against itself, study finds
    Authors University of Cambridge – Research Source University of Cambridge – Research 30 August 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject An international team of scientists, including Lalita Ramakrishnan’s group in the University of Cambridge Molecular Immunity Unit, based at the LMB, have discovered that Leprosy hijacks our immune system, turning an important repair mechanism into one that causes potentially irreparable damage to our nerve cells. Keywords Lalita Ramakrishnan; Leprosy; immune system; zebrafish; Mycobacterium leprae; lepromatosis; multiple sclerosis; Guillain–Barré syndrome; Schwann cells; myelin; Department of Medicine; ‘bubbles’; macrophages; ‘big eaters’; ‘Pac-Man’; PGL-1; bacteria; nerve cells; hijacking
  • Life through a lens
    Authors University of Cambridge Source Cambridge Science Festival 27 February 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject Brad Amos gave a talk at the UTC Cambridge as part of the Cambridge Science Festival Keywords Brad Amos; Cambridge Science Festival; 3D images; subcellular; Mesolens
  • Look Back at 2007: C&EN steps back in time to look at research advances from a decade ago. G Protein Receptor Structures Aided Drug Design
    Authors Borman, Stu Source C&EN 18 December 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject A decade after a key structural analysis, scientists have a better understanding of the pharmaceutically important family of receptor proteins – G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR). Includes reference to the work done at the LMB by Chris Tate Keywords G protein-couple receptors (GPCRs); Chris Tate; StaR; Gebhard Schertler; Heptares Therapeutics; PZM21; RPC1063; AstraZeneca; drug design
  • Maria Leptin welcomed as Leopoldina Member
    Authors Kiessling, Tilmann Source EMBO News 17 May 2017 Year 2017
    Details Subject The German National Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina, has welcomed EMBO Director Maria Leptin as one of its members. Keywords Maria Leptin; EMBO; Leopoldina membership; Heidelberg; European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL); Michael Wilcox; Drosophila; Cell Biology; German National Academy of Sciences; alumni
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