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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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Unlock the secrets of your genes – for £31,000Authors Connor, Steve Source The Independent, 11 August 2009, pp.8-9 Year 2009
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Subject Article about the falling cost of sequencing the human genome, raising the prospect of an affordable ‘genome for all’. James Watson is mentioned with reference to this; Fred Sanger, Francis Crick and Watson feature in a timeline that accompanies the article. Keywords Bill Clinton; Francis Collins; Francis Crick; DNA sequencing; Human Genome Project; NHS; Stephen Quake; Fred Sanger; Craig Venter; James Watson; Craig Venter -
Waking up to some boffin-free scienceAuthors Belcher, David Source The Herald, 25 February 2009 Year 2009
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Subject Review of BBC Two’s Horizon: The Secret Life of Your Body Clock, a programme LMB scientist Michael Hastings contributed to. (See recording HASTINGS-01-V). Keywords BBC Two; Michael Hastings; Bernard Hill; Horizon; The Secret Life of Your Body Clock -
Winner praises Nobel-laureate factory’s cultureAuthors Corbyn, Zoë Source Times Higher Education, 15 October 2009 Year 2009
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Subject Venkatraman Ramakrishnan credits LMB and the University of Utah for supporting his prize-winning work Keywords Don Braben; Francis Crick; Nick Dusic; Venkatraman Ramakrishnan; ribosome; James Watson -
X-rays ‘top scientific invention’Authors BBC News Source BBC News, 4 November 2009 Year 2009
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Subject The public has voted the x-ray machine as the best invention, as part of the Science Museum’s Centenary events: DNA double helix was third Keywords Andy Adam; Ben Bradshaw; DNA double helix; Katie Maggs; Penicillin; Science Museum, London; x-ray machine -
Younger artists imagine the brainAuthors Cambridge News Source Cambridge News, 22 July 2009, p.15 Year 2009
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Subject Year 11 and sixth-form students in Cambridge have created artworks depicting ideas in neuroscience as part of a competition initiated by LMB scientist Harvey McMahon. Keywords art; competition; Harvey McMahon; neuroscience; public engagement -
21 from city make star directory debutAuthors Elliott, Chris Source Cambridge News, 5 December 2008 Year 2008
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Subject Harvey McMahon is among 21 people from Cambridge to be included in the 2009 edition of Who’s Who. Keywords Christopher Bartram; Anthony Bate; Timothy Elsen; David Gilmour; Harvey McMahon; Kelly [McMahon]; Anthony Nicholls; Michael Purshouse; Michael Rudwick; Who’s Who -
£67m for ‘flagship’ MRC labAuthors Medical Laboratory News Source Medical Laboratory World, 26 June 2008 Year 2008
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Subject The research capacity of the LMB has been strengthened with £67m funding from the Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) for the construction of a new building. Keywords Leszek Borysiewicz; Cambridge Biomedical Campus; Department of Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS); LMB-2; University of Cambridge -
An interview with… Aaron KlugAuthors Friedberg, Errol C. Source Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 9, February 2008, pp.96-7 Year 2008
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Subject Aaron Klug is interviewed about subjects including current science research, technology, and his career as a scientist. Keywords Seymour Benzer; J. D. Bernal; Lawrence Bragg; Sydney Brenner; coins; Francis Crick; Rosalind Franklin; Google; humane genome project; Imperial College; R. W. James; Medline; peer review; Sangamo Biosciences; University of Cape Town; University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg -
Artistic twist in the world of geometryAuthors Cambridge News Source Cambridge News, 8 April 2008, p.18 Year 2008
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Subject A look at the exhibition “Beyond Measure” at Kettle’s Yard, which includes Aaron Klug’s original virus models. Keywords art; Alan Bennett; Christoph Bergemann; Beyond Measure; Richard Deacon; Tom Dixon; Felix Gonzales-Torres; Kettle’s Yard; Klein bottles; Robert Morris; Sarah Morris; David Nash; Roger Penrose; Amanda Rigler; Daina Taimina; virus structure models; Father Magnus Wenninger; Christopher Wren -
Artists paint brainy picture for scienceAuthors Cambridge News Source Cambridge News, 30 October 2008, p.5 Year 2008
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Subject Year 11 and sixth-form students in Cambridge worked with LMB scientists to produce artworks on the subjects “the moral brain” and “what it takes to be human”, as part of a competition run by LMB’s Harvey McMahon. Keywords Addenbrookes; art; competition; Gillian Brodie; Maddy Butter; Sarah Campbell; Lucinda Dawkins; Emma Mayoux-Andrews; Harvey McMahon; public engagement