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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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  • Drug developed in Cambridge approved for treatment of multiple sclerosis
    Authors University of Cambridge Source University of Cambridge News 17 September 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject Approval concludes nearly 40-year epic journey from fundamental research to discovery of an effective treatment for active relapsing multiple sclerosis Keywords Multiple Sclerosis (MS); The European Medicines Agency (EMA); Alemtuzumab; Campath-1H; Lemtrada; César Milstein; George Kohler; monoclonal antibodies; Herman Waldmann; Geoff Hale: Mike Clark; Greg Winter; Lutz Riechmann; Alastair Compston; Alasdair Coles; Genzyme; autoimmune disease
  • Explore Milstein’s healthcare revolution
    Authors MRC Network Source MRC Network Spring 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject Part of the MRC Centenary programme an online exhibition was launched about the enormous contributions to modern healthcare by LMB Scientist César Milstein. Keywords César Milstein; Georges Köhler; monoclonal antibodies; Greg Winter; cancer; arthritis; Lara Marks; exhibition
  • Fred Sanger obituary. Nobel prizewinning biochemist whose pioneering work on insulin and DNA transformed the field of genetics
    Authors Wright, Pearce Source The Guardian 20 November 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject The biochemist, Fred Sanger, a former Head of the LMB’s PNAC Division, has died aged 95. He had the rare distinction of winning the Nobel Prize twice, in 1958 and 1960 Keywords Fred Sanger; Obituary; Insulin molecule; gene therapy; virus Phi X 174; Sanger Sequencing Method; Human Genome Project; Frederick Gowland Hopkins; AC Chibnall; Archer Martin; Richard Synge; Sanger’s reagent; Bart Barrell; Alan Coulson; George Brownlee; base sequences; mitochondria; Sanger Institute
  • Fredrick Sanger: Double Nobel Prize winner dies at 95
    Authors Gallagher, James Source BBC News 20 November 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject The BBC looks at the life and work of Fred Sanger, including an interview with former LMB colleague, John Walker Keywords Fred Sanger; obituary; “farther of genomics”; amino-acids; Sanger sequences; insulin; John Sulston; John Walker; bases; genetic code
  • From Genome to Proteome: BCA Winter Meeting 2012
    Authors Priciples of Protein Structure Blog Source Priciples of Protein Structure Blog 9 January 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject Report on the BCA Winter Meeting, held at LMB in December. Summary of talks, including Chris Oubridge from Kiyoshi Nagai’s group and Israel Sanchez from Venki Ramakrishnan’s group. Keywords British Crystallographic Association; Biological Structure Group; RNA; Kiyoshi Nagai; Chris Oubridge; U1; snRNA; Israel Sanchez; Venki Ramakrishnan; ribsome; amino acids; condons; protein synthesis; eukaryotes; catalyses; spliceosome
  • Greg Winter: Pioneering antibody drugs
    Authors Nightingale, Katherine Source MRC Insight 27 February 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject Katherine Nightingale talks to Greg Winter after he is honoured by MRC with the MRC Millennium Medal. Keywords Greg Winter; MRC Millennium Medal; Campath-1H; human antibody; Humira; Herceptin; Herman Waldmann; Cesar Milstein; Georges Kohler; Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT); Domantis; Bicycle Therapeutics
  • How do male and female brains differ?
    Authors Kohl, Jonny Source The Naked Scientist 14 February 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject Jonny Kohl, talks to Naked Scientist Hannah Critchlow about how investigating fruit flies has given us an insight into the neural circuits that control courtship. Keywords Hannah Critchlow; Jonny Kohl; fruit fly; CVA; pheromones; courtship; ‘fruitless’
  • Hugh Huxley: Biologist who, with the help of frogs caught in the Cambridge fenlands, explained how muscles contract
    Authors The Times Source The Times 5 September 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject Obituary for Hugh Huxley, who shed light on the structure of muscle fibres and the mechanism by which muscles contract Keywords Hugh Huxley; “sliding filament model”; “Swinging Cross-bridge Model”; Jean Hanson; John Kendrew; British Humanist Association
  • Huzzah To The Double Helix! It’s International DNA Day
    Authors Jager, Chris Source Lifehacker LIFE 25 April 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject To celebrate the DNA 60 anniversary, several Australian scientists have released statements about the wonders of DNA, including LMB alumnus Professor Suzanne Cory: Keywords James Watson; Francis Crick; ‘the Mona Lisa of modern science’; Maurice Wilkins; Rosalind Franklin; Suzanne Cory; International DNA Day: Australian scientists; Rosetta Stone
  • Inside the ‘Nobel Prize factory’ of the future
    Authors MRC Network News Source MRC Network News Spring 2013 Year 2013
    Details Subject Move from the old LMB building to new site ahead of the official opening in Spring 2013 Keywords New building; £212m; X-shaped; ‘Nobel Prize factory’; Brad Amos; “interstitial” spaces
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