LMB / About / Archive / Our Collections / Articles
Several old newspapers and news clippings scattered with headlines about scientists and Nobel Prizes, featuring black and white portraits.

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.

For recent news stories from the LMB, please see our Latest News page.

Please contact the Archive if you have any questions about this database.

Search the Articles

Showing all articles.

Next
  • Phosphatase Inhibitor Promotes Protein Folding, Helps ALS Mice
    Authors ALZFORUM Source ALZFORUM 11 April 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Research led by Anne Bertolotti has discovered a selective inhibitor of a phosphatase enzyme that could prevent protein misfolding diseases. Keywords Anne Bertolotti; Sephin 1; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease; protein phospatases 1C (PP1c); Dephoshorylation; Guanabenz; eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2α (eIF2α); multiple sclerosis; prion disease; ALS; neurodegenerative disease
  • Poor sleeping patterns link to cancer
    Authors Gallagher, James Source BBC News 21 July 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject A study suggests that irregular sleeping patterns have been “unequivocally” shown to lead to cancer in tests on mice. Keywords Current Biology; breast cancer; body clock; Michael Hastings; circadian rhythm; shift work
  • Q&A: The end of the antibiotic age?
    Authors Ramakrishnan, Venki Source World Economic Forum 23 January 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject In an interview with Katia Moskvitch, Venki tells her about the importance of gaining a better understanding of the use and misuse of these drugs. Keywords Antibiotics; Venki Ramakrishnan; resistance; penicillin; soil bacterium; bacteriophages; Vaccine; virus
  • QnAs with Venki Ramakrishnan
    Authors Nair, Prashant Source PNAS 14 July 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject As Venki Ramakrishnan prepares for his upcoming presidency of the Royal Society, spoke to the journal PNAS about his plans for the future. Keywords Venki Ramakrishnan; The Royal Society; United States National Academy of Science; austerity; Paul Nurse; funding; J. J Thomson; William Bragg; Aaron Klug; ribosome; President Elect; PNAS; Europe; GDP
  • Reaction map suggests meteorite chemistry route to life
    Authors Extance, Andy Source Chemistry World 17 March 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject LMB scientists have found a reaction network that they believe shows that ‘pretty much everyone’ working on life’s molecular origins is wrong – but also ‘right, in a sense’. Keywords John Sutherland; ribonucleotides; hydrogen cyanide; Dougal Ritson; ‘extremely elegant’; meteorites; glycerol
  • Researchers grow brain parts to study development, disease
    Authors Ritter, Malcolm Source AP 5 November 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Labs are growing lumps of human brain tissue for study including the LMB’s Madeline Lancaster Keywords Madeline Lancaster; “mini brains”; Organoids; iPS cells; autism; schizophrenia; microcephaly
  • Reviewing translation at the MRC 2014
    Authors MRC T Source MRC T 2 July 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Work by LMB’s Mike Gait, Jason Chin and Satpal Virdee, and Fabrice Gorrec highlighted in a MRC Review of recent successes in translational research Keywords Mike Gait; exon skipping; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; spinal muscular atrophy; myotonic dystrphy; oligonucleotide; mRNA; Pip; Penetratin; Shire; protein synthesis; Jason Chin; Satpal Virdee; Bio-Techne; Genetically encoded Orthogonal Protection and Activated Ligation (GOPAL); Ubiquitin; Morpheus® crystallisation; Fabrice Gorrec; Protein Data Bank; Molecular Dimensions Ltd
  • Royal Mail launches ‘Inventive Britain’ special stamp to celebrate eight key inventions of the past century
    Authors Royal Mail Source Royal Mail News 19 February 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject DNA sequencing technique developed by Fred Sanger features on a Royal Mail stamp set that highlight eight key inventions Keywords stamp; Fred Sanger; sequencing technique; ‘Inventive Britain’; Sanger Method; human genome
  • Sarah Teichmann receives EMBO Gold Award
    Authors Todd Bergman, Mary Source EMBL etc. Lab Matters 18 June 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Former LMB Group Leader, Sarah Teichmann, receives the 2015 EMBO Gold Award Keywords Sarah Teichmann; EMBO; Gold Award; Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute; EMBL; bioinformatics; Cyrus Chothia; Computational genomics
  • Science and star power mix – Nicole does justice to an ‘injustice’
    Authors Roy, Amit Source The Telegraph (India) 15 September 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Review in the Telegraph, India of Nicole Kidman in the play Photograph 51 and the background to the story. Keywords Nicole Kidman; Photograph 51; X-ray diffraction; Rosalind Franklin; Venki Ramakrishnan; Maurice Wilkins; Francis Crick; James Watson; play; King’s College London
Next

Loading...