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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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  • Science Minister tours “extraordinary” MRC Molecular Biology Lab
    Authors MRC News Source MRC News 21 October 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson visited the LMB i to see first-hand some of the exciting research carried out there and to learn about the institute’s close relationship with industry. Keywords Jo Johnson; University and Science Minister; Hugh Pelham; Venki Ramakrishnan; John Savill; Melina Schuh; Agata Zielinska; Madeline Lancaster; “mini brains”; AstraZeneca; egg development
  • Scientist in Leukaemia discovery
    Authors Cambridge News Source Cambridge News 20 October 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Revolutionary developments in microscopic imaging help to reveal the origins of leukaemia Keywords Leukaemia; Alan Warren; electron microscopes; ribosomes; Cambridge Institute of Medical Research; blood cancer; detailed map
  • Sjors Scheres awarded the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society (KNCV) Gold Medal
    Authors KNCV Source KNCV 24 September 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Sjors Scheres, LMB group leader, awarded the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society Gold Medal. The KNCV Gold Medal is the highest Dutch award for Chemistry Keywords Sjors Scheres; KNVC Gold Medal; Cryo-EM; electron microscopy; Royal Netherlands Chemical Society
  • Testing on animals
    Authors Ramakrishnan, Venki Source The Times Letters 7 May 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Letter to The Times from a number of Nobel laureates including Venki Ramakrishnan about the need to continue to test on animals Keywords Venki Ramakrishnan; animal testing; 210/63/EU; John Sulston; John Gurdon; John Walker; European Parliament; welfare; letter
  • The MORPHEUS II protein crystallization screen
    Authors IUCr Source IUCr 18 August 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Fabrice Gorrec from the LMB has published developments related to MORPHEUS II – a protein crystallization screen. He has demonstrated that additives selected from the PDB that are under-represented in traditional screens can be combined to formulate suitable and useful conditions, not only for crystallization but the overall structure determination process. Keywords MORPHEUS II; Fabrice Gorrec; X-ray diffraction; crystallization screen; protein stabilizers; polyols; cryoprotectant
  • The origin of biological clocks
    Authors Hesman Saey, Tina Source Science News 14 July 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Review of research, including that of the LMB’s John O’Neill, on the evolutionary story of circadian rhythms. Keywords circadian clocks; John O’Neill; “flight from light”; UV Light; cyanobacteria; Akhilesh Reddy; Clock; Timeless; Period; Peroxiredoxins; KaiA; Kinase;
  • The revolution will not be crystallized: a new method sweeps through structural biology
    Authors Callaway, Ewen Source Nature 9 September 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Highlight of the work of Richard Henderson, Nigel Unwin and Sjors Scheres in developing cryo-EM techniques that are changing the way scientists solve molecular structures. Keywords Cryo-electron microscopes; Sjors Scheres; X-ray crystallography; cryo-EM; Alzheimer’s; Richard Henderson; Nigel Unwin; bacteriorhodopsin; Venki Ramakrishnan
  • Venki Ramakrishnan on leaving the EU, science in schools – and horoscopes
    Authors Ward, Lucy Source The Guardian 17 June 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Venki Ramakrishnan, the incoming president of the Royal Society, shares his hopes for British science Keywords Venki Ramakrishnan; the Royal Society; EU; ribosome; Paul Nurse; Europe; referendum; public engagement; GDP; funding; austerity; immigration; Max Perutz; European Research Council; horoscopes; homeopathy
  • Who made these covers and what are they doing here?
    Authors Branson, Tom Source chemistryworldblog 15 January 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject A cover image designed by Stephen Wallace from Jason Chin’s group at the LMB and Paul Margiotta from the LMB’s visual aids department is included in the Royal Society of Chemistry blog on cover art and the people who make it. Keywords Stephen Wallace; Jason Chin; Paul Margiotta; Chemical Science; cover design
  • Why an after-dinner espresso could mess you up for weeks
    Authors Moody, Oliver Source The Times 17 September 2015 Year 2015
    Details Subject Research that was jointly done with John O’Neill’s group finds that strong coffee three hours before bedtime could set the biological clock back by 40 minutes. Keywords John O’Neill; coffee; caffeine; melatonin; sleep; body clock; circadian; jet lag; espresso

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