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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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New drug target for asthmaAuthors Media Team Source Wellcome Trust Sanger Insitute 29 September 2016 Year 2016
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Subject A new therapeutic target for inflammatory diseases such as asthma and autoimmune disorders has been identified by scientists, Andrew McKenzie is a author on the paper, and comments on this latest development. Keywords Andrew McKenzie; PD-1; Innate Lymphoid Cells (ILC2); asthma; immune system; T cells; antibody drugs; inflammatory diseases; autoimmune disorders; Sanger Institute -
Noble effort as Haverhill band member wins science ‘Oscar’ for his life’s workAuthors Haverhill Echo Source Haverhill Echo 8 December 2016 Year 2016
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Subject The Haverhill Echo celebrates local resident Richard Pannell’s MRC Lifetime Achievement Award. Keywords Richard Pannell; Sir John Savill; national award; lifetime achievement award; Cesar Milstein; Haverhill Silver Band -
Office makeover: ‘If you can work anywhere, where do you want to work?’Authors Martin, Andrew Source The Guardian 27 February 2016 Year 2016
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Subject An article about modern work spaces featuring the LMB Keywords £2000m; new building; Cambridge Biomedical Campus; Hugh Pelham; Cavendish Laboratory; Shack; A Nobel Fellow On Every Floor; canteen; Crick; Watson; kitchenette; table football -
Radio Review: The Life Scientific – Venkatraman RamakrishnanAuthors Singh Bhangra, Kulraj Source BioNews 4 April 2016 Year 2016
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Subject Review of radio interview presented by Jim Al-Khalili with Venki Ramakrishnan given on radio 4 Keywords Venki Ramakrishnan; Jim Al-Khalili; ‘The Life Scientific’; Royal Society; ribosomes; X-ray crystallography; Radio 4; 30S subunit; antibiotics; chromatin -
Richard Henderson wins Royal Society’s prestigious Copley MedalAuthors Cambridge Network Source Cambridge Network 24 May 2016 Year 2016
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Subject Richard Henderson has been awarded the Royal Society’s most prestigious award, the Copley Medal. This is the world’s oldest scientific prize, first awarded in 1731. Keywords Richard Henderson; Royal Society; X-ray crystallography; cryoEM; 2-D crystals; protein; Nigel Unwin -
Scientific sabotage is the name of the game in ‘Lab Wars’Authors MRC Life Source MRC Life April/May 2016 Year 2016
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Subject New card game has been jointly created by the LMB’s Caezar Al‑Jassar Keywords Caezar Al-Jassar; Kuly Heer; ‘Lab Wars’; game; sabotage; academic rivalry -
Scientist box CleverAuthors Adam care Source 4th July 2016 Cambridge News Year 2016
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Subject Cambridge city hosts the soapbox science scheme, which encourage female scientists to get out and share their work. Keywords Soapbox science; Cambridge; Cavendish laboratory -
Scientists Discover a Vulnerability in HIV’s Protective ShellAuthors Byrne, Michael Source Motherboard 10 August 2016 Year 2016
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Subject A team of researchers, led by Leo James, has discovered a key feature used by the HIV virus to infect healthy cells without giving itself away and triggering a corresponding immune response Keywords Leo James; HIV; hexacarboxybenzene; virus; capsid; retroviruses; RNA; nucleotides; cytoplasm; immune response; pores; protective shell -
Sex, food and smellAuthors University of Cambridge Source University of Cambridge 16 March 2016 Year 2016
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Subject Greg Jefferis gives a talk at the University Technical College as part of the Cambridge Science Festival Keywords Greg Jefferis; pheromones; Cambridge Science Festival; University Technical College (UTC); talk; smells; -
Sir Greg gets more involvedAuthors Jenny Chapman Source Cambridge News June 7th 2016 Year 2016
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Subject Gregory Winter has joined the board of Bioscepture as non-executive director. The company is working treatment with Cancer Keywords Biocepture; Cancer’