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• Refinfing tuberculosis: an interview with Lalita Ramakrishnan
  Authors Disease Models & Mechanisms Source Disease Models & Mechanisms 23 March 2023 Year 2023
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  Subject An interview with Lalita. She discusses her research on TB using zebrafish. Keywords Lalita Zebrafish Macrophages
• Smart microscopes spot fleeting biology
  Authors Jyoti Madhusoodanan Source Nature 9 Febuary 2023 Year 2023
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  Subject Automated microscopes that adapt to each sample’s quirks can capture elusive biological phenomena at high resolution Keywords Robert Prevedel Microscope Kate McDole Brain Embryo Mouse
• TB research pioneer joins LMB division
  Authors Cambridge Independent Source Cambridge Independent 23 February 2023 Year 2023
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  Subject A pioneer researcher renowned for her work on Tuberculosis has joined the LMB cell division as a group leader. Keywords Lalita Ramakrishnan Tuberculosis Zebrafish Cell
• TB treatment time could be slashed by heartburn drugs
  Authors Paul Brackley Source Cambridge Independent 08 February 2023 Year 2023
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  Subject Heartburn drugs could shorten treatment of TB Keywords Lalita Ramakrishnan TB Heartburn
• The age-old problem of telomere maintenance
  Authors Adam Levy Source Nature Portfolio Year 2023
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  Subject Kelly Nguyen is the 2022 winner of the Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators. She is a Group Leader at the LMB. She spoke to Adam Levy about her pioneering work on the structure and function of telomerase, and its vital role in everyday cell function and disease Keywords Eppendorf Kelly Nguyen Telomerase DNA Chromosones
• 2023 Award Winners Biochemical Society
  Authors Biochemical Society Source Biochemical Society 7 April 2022 Year 2022
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  Subject Stephen Wallace has been awarded The Colworth Medal, given by The Biochemical Society to recognise outstanding research by a biochemist within 10 years of PhD completion Keywords Biochemical Society’s Awards 2023; Stephen Wallace; Colworth Medal; Jason Chin; alumni
• A virus-resistant organism — and what it could mean for the future
  Authors TED Talks Source TED 31ST October 2022 Year 2022
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  Subject A TED talk about breakthrough science, synthetic biologist Jason W. Chin describes his team's work rewriting the genetic blueprint of cells to create a virus-resistant organism Keywords DNA Genetic blueprint virus resistant Synthetic genome Jason Chin
• “Being part of Clare Hall was, and still is, an altogether enriching experience”
  Authors Clare Hall Source Clare Hall, University of Cambridge 10 January 2022 Year 2022
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  Subject Wasi Faruqi reflects on his scientific career and his engagement with Clare Hall as a Life Member. Keywords Wasi Faruqi; MBE; career; Clare Hall; Murray Stewart; X-ray; Electron Microscopy; Hugh Huxley; cryo-EM; Richard Henderson
• Bicycle Therapeutics announces updated preclinical data on SARS-CoV-2 antivirals at the 2022 microbiology society annual meeting
  Authors bicycle therapeutics Press Release Source bicycle therapeutics 7 April 2022 Year 2022
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  Subject Bicycle Therapeutics reports on its updated preclinical data produced in collaboration with Leo James’ group. In vitro tests of their proprietary bicyclic peptide show promise for antiviral modality against SARS-CoV-2 Keywords Bicycle Therapeutics; biotechnology; SARS-CoV-2; Microbiology Society Annual Meeting; Leo James; preclinical data; anti-viral; bicycle Toxin Conjugate
• Brad Amos (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)
  Authors O’Toole, Peter Source The Microscopists 11 March 2022 Year 2022
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  Subject Emeritus scientist Brad Amos is a guest on The Microscopists podcast from Bitesize Bio Keywords Brad Amos; Linda Amos; Gail McConnell; Mesolens; confocal microscope; zoology; John White; Mike Fordham; Bio-Rad; monoclonal antibody; John Gilmartin; skits; Robin Hood; the Full Monty; César Milstein; postage stamp; Ascension island