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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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  • Shining light on drug design: the power of crystallography
    Authors MRC Network Source MRC Network Autumn 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject Crystallography is vital for the discovery of new, powerful drugs. The technique can inform drug design by revealing the atomic structures of proteins. Keywords Crystallography; Patrick Maxwell; John Walker; Diamond Light Source; Heptares Therapeutics; Peter Fischer; drug design; ATP synthase; X-ray; ‘beamlines’
  • Sir Hugh Pelham explains why pledge from the MRC LMB and AstraZeneca is good news for Cambridge
    Authors Cambridge News Source Cambridge News 20 May 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject Sir Hugh Pelham talks about why pledge from the MRC LMB and AstraZeneca could mean good news for Cambridge Keywords AstraZeneca; joint fund; Menelas Pangalos; Hugh Pelham; Pfizer; collaborations; Big Pharma
  • Synthetic enzymes hint at life without DNA or RNA
    Authors Coghlan, Andy Source New Scientist 1 December 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject Enzymes that don’t exist in nature have been made from genetic material that doesn’t exist in nature either, called XNA, or xeno nucleic acid Keywords Philipp Holliger; XNA; xeno nucleic acid; RNA; enzyme; life on Earth; viruses; cancer; prehistoric; synthetic biology
  • The Colworth Medal, Member Reception and AGM
    Authors Biochemical Society Source Biochemical Society 1 December 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject Madan, from the LMB’s Structural Studies Division, presents his award lecture and receives the prestigious 2014 Colworth Medal at the Biochemical Society’s AGM Keywords Madan Babu; Colworth Medal; lecture; Charles Darwin House; celebration
  • The LMB: past, present and future….
    Authors University of Cambridge Source University of Cambridge 17 February 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject The University has now taken over the old Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) buildings from the MRC Keywords ‘Block 7’; Clifford Allbutt Building; ‘Unit for Research on the Molecular Structure of Biological Systems’; Cavendish Laboratory; Department of Physics; Max Perutz; John Kendrew; Jim Watson; Francis Crick; Venti Ramakrishnan; Clinical School; Richard Henderson; Paul Luzio
  • The Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology
    Authors MBS, Modern Building Services Source MBS 6 February 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject Further details of how the LMB’s new building is kept running to meet the needs of the LMB’s scientific community Keywords new building; Cambridge Biomedical Campus; £212 million; paired chromosomes; interstitial service voids; Matt Nockolds; Stephen Holmes; HVAC system; 2400 VAV units; electricity meters; rotary heat exchangers; chillers; fan-coil units; boilers; ‘intelligent building’; atrium
  • The Top 100 Papers
    Authors Van Noorden, Richard; Maher, Brendan; Nuzzo, Regina Source Nature 30 October 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject Nature explores the most-cited research of all time Keywords Nature; Thomson Reuters; Web of Science; Fred Sanger; citations; protein biochemistry; DNA-sequencing method; bioinformatics; Uli Laemmli; bacteriophage; Steve Nicklen; Alan Coulson; Georges Köhler; Milstein Cesar; top papers
  • Worm neuron hack to probe the mysteries of our brains
    Authors Heaven, Douglas Source New Scientist 23 July 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject Hijacking how neurons of nematode worms are wired is the first step in an approach that could revolutionise our understanding of brains and consciousness Keywords Bill Schafer; nematode worm; brain hack; neurons; optogenetics; synapses
  • Worm Watch Lab: one year on
    Authors Butt, Vicky Source MRC Insight 24 September 2014 Year 2014
    Details Subject It’s been more than a year since the launch of Worm Watch Lab, a citizen science project involving the William Schafer in which members of the public watch videos of tiny nematode worms, to contribute to a neuroscience study. Keywords Worm Watch; nematode worm; c. elegans; citizen science; William Schafer; Zooniverse
  • 100 years from now.
    Authors Chin, Jason Source MRC Network 21 January 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject Jason Chin discusses synthetic biology, and where research will take us in the next 100 years, for the Centenary edition of MRC Network. Keywords Jason Chin; synthetic biology; amino acids; Greg Winter; ‘soup-up’; Ambrx; antibdies; insulin; growth hormones; molecular targeted therapeutics; Watson; Crick; Fred Sanger; Kohler; Milstein
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