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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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  • A genetic switch uncovered in the long genes expressed in our brain
    Authors The Francis Crick Institute Source The Francis Crick Institute 13 May 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Jernej Ule, former group leader, and Vincent Plagnol from UCL have discovered a new mechanism for ‘splicing-based’ gene regulation, with possible implications for brain-related disorders. Keywords Jernej Ule; ‘splicing’; mRNA; introns; exons; neurodevelopmental disorders; ‘recursive sites’; Vincent Plagnol; genes; ‘cryptic sequences’
  • Basic research could lead to fertility improvements, says Cambridge scientist Dr Melina Schuh
    Authors Leng, Freya Source Cambridge News 17 February 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject The Cambridge News highlights Melina Schuh’s work on the development of mammalian oocytes into fertilisable eggs. Keywords Melina Schuh; immune system; pregnancy; Down’s syndrome; oocyte; chromosome; ‘Lens on Life’; Lethaby Gallery; Rob Kesseler
  • Behind the picture: Sir John Sulston’s worm cell drawing
    Authors Harrop, Sarah Source MRC Insight 23 September 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject The story behind a lab notebook entry which contributed to a Nobel Prize-winning breakthrough Keywords John Sulston; lab notebook; nematode worm; hand-drawings; c. elegans; Sydney Brenner; John White; cell death; Genome
  • Big Biology Day
    Authors Hills Road Sixth Form College Source Hills Road Sixth Form College News 17 October 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject LMB showed their ‘Virus Wars: Antibodies Strike Back’ stand at the 2015 Big Biology Day, Hills Road 6th Form College. Keywords Virus Wars; Hills Road; Big Biology Day
  • Biologist Venki Ramakrishnan to lead Royal Society
    Authors Webb, Jonathan Source BBC News 18 March 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Venki Ramakrishnan is announced as the next president of the Royal Society. Keywords Venki Ramakrishnan; Royal Society; Paul Nurse; Colin Blakemore; president
  • Body clock expert talks to students
    Authors Isle of Man Today Source Isle of Man Today 1 April 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Michael Hastings delivers sixth form lecture at King William’s College, Isle of Man, on his research into circadian rhythms and biological clocks. Keywords Michael Hastings; Isle of Man; King William’s College; Ramsey Grammar School; biorhythms; body clock; circadian rhythms
  • British biotech Heptares snapped up by Japan’s Sosei in $400m deal
    Authors Roland, Denise Source The Telegraph 25 February 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject LMB spin-out company Heptares has been acquired by Japanese pharmaceutical company Soseito. Keywords Heptares; Alzheimer’s; biotech; Sosei; Richard Henderson; Christopher Tate; G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs)
  • Cambridge scientists unlock cause of some types of infertility
    Authors Cambridge News Source Cambridge News 19 June 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Melina Schuh, in collaboration with Bourn Hall Clinic, may have found the cause of some types of infertility, including recurrent miscarriage, after new research found some human eggs carry the wrong number of chromosomes. Keywords Melina Schuh; Bourn Hall Clinic; IVF; infertility; miscarriage; meiosis; Down’s syndrome; chromosome; aneuploid; oocytes
  • Case Study: Medical Research Council – Laboratory of Molecular Biology
    Authors ADCOCK Source ADCOCK 8 October 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Adcock the refrigeration air conditioning company look at the work they were contracted to do on the new LMB building Keywords Adcock; new building; BMS system; case study; refrigeration; cold rooms
  • Celebrating UK bioscience
    Authors UK BioIndustry Association Source UK BioIndustry Association 25 June 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject The stories behind three great LMB successes are highlighted in a report by the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA) Keywords Humira; tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a); monoclonal antibody; rheumatoid arthritis; Crohn’s disease; Greg Winter; John McCafferty; “phage display”; “CDR grafting”; Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT); David Chiswell; CAMPATH; Lemtrada; CD52; lymphocytes; multiple sclerosis; Michael Neuberger; Therapeutic Antibody Centre (TAC); Nicola Cole; G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs); asthma; high blood pressure; schizophrenia; migraine; leukaemia; Christopher Tate; StaR®; Heptares Therapeutics; MedImmune; MorphoSys
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