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Immune discovery opens up new line of attack against virusesAuthors Sample, Ian Source The Guardian 1 November 2010 Year 2010
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Subject The immune system found to target viruses inside cells, suggesting new strategies against infections including the common cold and winter vomiting bug. Keywords Leo James; TRIM21; Greg Winter; rotavirus; rhinovirus; proteasome; Proceedings of the National Academy of sciences -
Keep Britain open to best researchers, say scientists. Nobel winners condemn immigration curbsAuthors Henderson, Mark Source The Times 7 October 2010, p.1 Year 2010
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Subject Britain’s future as a centre of scientific excellence is threatened by the Government cap on immigration, Nobel prize-winning researchers warn. Keywords immigration; Vince Cable; Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR); non-EU; Sir Paul Nurse; Sir Tim Hunt; Sir Martin Evans; Sir Harry Kroto; Sir John Walker; Sir John Sulston; Professor Andre Geim; Professor Konstantin Novoselov; Sir Mark Walport; Imran Khan; James Watson; Hans Krebs; Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS); visas; migration; Venki Ramakrishnan; Premier League footballers -
Key discovery in battle to beat asthmaAuthors Cambridge News Source Cambridge News 16 March 2010 p5 Year 2010
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Subject Breakthrough in fight to cure asthma by LMB scientists Keywords asthma; nuocyte; immune system; [Andrew McKenzie] -
Laboratory of Molecular Biology: Master of scienceAuthors Lane, Thomas Source Building.co.uk 29 October 2010 Year 2010
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Subject MRC’s new chromosome-shaped lab in Cambridge is an example of how attention to detail and planning can deliver complex buildings on time and on budget. Keywords Jim Power; David Julian; Salk Institute; Adams Kara Taylor; Colin Moses; John Risley; BAM; -
Life on Earth May Have Had an Icy StartAuthors McNally, Jess Source Wired Science 21 September 2010 Year 2010
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Subject A new study adds plausibility to the ‘RNA World’ hypothesis that argues life began with a single stranded molecule capable of self‑replication. Keywords Philipp Holliger; ice; ribozymes;RNA -
Life”s cold startAuthors Ehrenberg, Rachel Source Science News 23 October 2010 Year 2010
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Subject Frigid cocoons may have incubated earliest replicating molecules. Keywords Philipp Holliger; RNA: Charles Darwin; Pierre-Alain Monnard; Jack Szostak; ice; ribozyme -
LMB scientist follows in Crick’s footstepsAuthors MRC Network Source MRC Network January/February 2010, p.21 Year 2010
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Subject Dr Jason Chin selected to deliver the Royal Society’s annual Francis Crick Lecture. Keywords Jason Chin; Francis Crick; polymer synthesis; BBSRC; protein therapeutics; -
‘Masters of the universe’ feature in new exhibitionAuthors University of Cambridge Source University of Cambridge 12 October 2010 Year 2010
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Subject Churchill College celebrates its 50th anniversary with special free lectures and events about the achievements of it’s scientists and engineers. Keywords Francis Crick; DNA; Robert Edwards; Henning Sirringhaus; Plastic Logic; Dr Mark Goldie: Barry Phipps; Steve O’Rahilly; Janet Thornton -
Medical research safe, but the sky could fall in on astronomyAuthors Henderson, Mark Source The Times 21 October 2010, p.10 Year 2010
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Subject Medical research will be the only area of science to be protected completely against the cuts over the next four years. Keywords David Willetts, MP; Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS); Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR); Sir Mark Walport; Sir John Savill -
Migration cap would have kept out my prize-winning team, says Nobel scientistAuthors Ford, Richard Source The Times 6 November 2010, p.38 Year 2010
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Subject Government migration cap will cost Britain the services of some of the world’s top scientists according to Nobel prizewinner, Venki Ramakrishnan Keywords Venki Ramakrishnan; immigration cap; visas; Theresa May, MP; Home Secretary; ribosome; non-EU migrants; non-EU students;