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Nobel Prize | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/nobel-prize18 Oct 2023: the mastery of an epic and narrative psychological art. the discovery of penicillin. ... prize was awarded to James Peebles, Princeton University, for his work on the evolution of the Universe). -
Revised plaque acknowledges Franklin’s DNA role | Newnham College
https://newn.cam.ac.uk/newnham-news/revised-blue-plaque-acknowledges-franklins-dna-role12 Jul 2024: It was there in 1953 that Francis Crick and James Watson, who had been working at the laboratory that day, celebrated their discovery of the structure of DNA. ... Francis Crick joined the Medical Research Council Unit there in 1949, and was joined by -
History | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/history9 Jan 2013: 1953. Francis Crick and James Watson discover the structure of DNA, unlocking the secret of how coded information is contained in living cells and passed from one generation to the next - ... establishments. Crick and Watson share the Nobel Prize for -
Cambridge ReseARch Trail
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-ar-trail14 Mar 2024: The trail will take you past Colleges and Departments as well as a trip past The Eagle pub where Francis Crick and James Watson announced they had "discovered the secret of ... With over 350 events from exhibitions, walks, talks, workshops, performances, -
The History of the Cavendish | Department of Physics
https://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/history12 Jul 2024: In 1919, Thomson was succeeded by his former student Rutherford, under whose tenure Francis Aston discovered the isotopes of the chemical elements, Patrick Blackett first photographed artificial nuclear interactions, James Chadwick ... The culmination of -
Decoding DNA | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/decoding-dna9 Dec 2005: The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) will mark the achievements of the great Scottish chemist Lord Todd, whose work made the DNA breakthrough of Francis Crick and James Watson possible, by ... This work opened the way for Watson and Crick’s discovery -
For staff - Scientific heritage
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/taxonomy/term/2576/feed13 Jul 2024: And although they failed to find the iconic double helix model used by James Watson and Francis Crick (see box), Wilson and Jardine discovered something less tangible but perhaps more important. ... There are all sorts of horror stories of things being -
College History | Corpus Christi College University of Cambridge
https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/about/college-history12 Jul 2024: 1953. DISCOVERY OF DNA. On 28 February 1953, Francis Crick and James Watson interrupted the patrons lunching at the Eagle Pub (then and still owned by Corpus) to announce they had ... Working at the nearby Cavendish Laboratory, Watson and Crick and -
Government Backs Cavendish III Project | Department of Physics
https://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/news/government-backs-cavendish-iii-project12 Jul 2024: This announcement demonstrates the Government’s commitment to regional and national scientific growth and innovation. ... Francis Crick and James Watson. -
800 Years of Death and Disease in Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/walkingtour/deathanddisease1 Mar 2023: It was here on the 28. th. February 1963, that Francis Crick and James Watson first announced they had “discovered the secret of life” – DNA. ... new science of human genetics, taking forward the work of Crick and Watson. -
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https://collections.whipplemuseum.cam.ac.uk/objects/15702/It was here on February 28th 1953 that Francis Crick and James Watson first announced their discovery of how DNA carries genetic information. ... Description Notes. blue plaque, removed from the eagle pub, commemorating watson and crick's announcement of -
Science in Peace and War: The Secret of Life - Churchill College
https://www.chu.cam.ac.uk/event/howard-markel-the-secret-of-life/22 Oct 2022: Come and hear Howard Markel, author of The Secret of Life – Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick and the Discovery of DNA’s Double Helix, speak at this event. ... James Watson and Francis Crick’s 1953 discovery of the double helix -
Four-stranded DNA structures found to play role in breast cancer |…
https://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/news/four-stranded-dna-structures-found-play-role-breast-cancer12 Jul 2024: In 1953, Cambridge researchers Francis Crick and James Watson co-authored a study published in the journal Nature which showed that DNA in our cells has an intertwined, ‘double helix’ structure. ... also exist in four-stranded structures and that -
Cambridge Evolutionary Genetics Symposium | Department of Zoology
https://www.zoo.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-evolutionary-genetics-symposium13 Jul 2024: thousand. Evolution is slow, and this mismatch underlies many of our health problems.”. ... Cambridge academics Sir Ronald Fisher and JBS Haldane, together with Sewall Wright, produced ground-breaking work in population genetics in the early 1900s, and -
Honorary Fellow has died | St John's College, University of…
https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/honorary-fellow-has-diedProfessor Maurice Wilkins, CBE, MA, PhD (Birmingham), FRS, Honorary Fellow of the College since 1972, Emeritus Professor of Biophysics, King's College London and joint winner, with Francis Crick and James ... Watson, of the Nobel Prize for Medicine in -
The DNA Age | Darwin
https://darwin200.christs.cam.ac.uk/dna-ageRosalind Franklin had taken X-ray images of DNA molecules which were seen by two Cambridge scientists, James Watson and Francis Crick, allowing them to realise that DNA consisted of two ... Within two decades of Watson and Crick’s discovery, methods -
Bart Barrell (1944-2023) - MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/bart-barrell-1944-2023/6 Dec 2023: Physiology or Medicine Prize to Francis Crick, James Watson and Maurice Wilkins for determining the structure of DNA, and the 1962 Chemistry Prize to Max Perutz and John Kendrew for their ... Francis Crick Avenue, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge -
Structural Mechanics in Molecular Biology
www-g.eng.cam.ac.uk/125/now/dna2.htmlStructural Mechanics in Molecular Biology. Most people are now familiar with the idea that the molecular structure of DNA takes the form of a double helix, as first established by Francis ... Crick and James Watson in 1953: the base-pairs whose sequence -
Enginuity
www-g.eng.cam.ac.uk/enginuity/issue9/article3.htmlMost people are now familiar with the idea that the molecular structure of DNA takes the form of a double helix, as first established by Francis Crick and James Watson in ... Calladine and Drew were curious about why there is a switching action here, -
Why Cambridge? - Trinity Hall Cambridge
https://www.trinhall.cam.ac.uk/study-with-us/why-cambridge/30 Oct 2023: As well as college Bars, there are plenty of pubs in Cambridge, including the famous Eagle pub where Francis Crick announced that he and James Watson had discovered the ‘secret of ... There are also several clubs offering a range of music and -
New Blue Plaque recognises contribution of Rosalind Franklin to DNA…
https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/articles/new-blue-plaque-recognises-contribution-rosalind-franklin-dna-breakthrough12 Jul 2024: It was here on 28 February 1953 that Francis Crick and James Watson first announced their discovery of the structure of DNA. ... Crick and Watson found themselves sharing an office in the Cavendish and an enthusiasm for this puzzle. -
Leading Caius scientists named as new Fellows of Royal Society |…
https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/news/leading-caius-scientists-named-new-fellows-royal-society12 Jul 2024: Professor Anthony Edwards. Caius has an especially long and important tradition in genetics, including not only the discovery of the structure of DNA by Caian Francis Crick and James Watson but ... They are Professor Sir Alan Fersht (Master of the college -
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/696267
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/696267Medicine Prize to Francis Crick, James Watson and Maurice Wilkins for determining the structure of DNA, and the 1962 Chemistry Prize to Max Perutz and John Kendrew for their studies on ... nnnn. Away from the bench, Bart was an active member of the -
Eminent Petreans | Peterhouse
https://www.pet.cam.ac.uk/eminent-petreansIn 1875, Scottish chemist and physicist James Dewar was elected Jacksonian Professor of Natural Experimental Philosophy at Cambridge and subsequently Fullerian Professor of Chemistry at the Royal Institution. ... During the early 1950s, Perutz encouraged -
Psychometrics 1889 | The Psychometrics Centre
https://www.psychometrics.cam.ac.uk/about-us/our-history/first-psychometric-laboratory13 Jul 2024: The Cavendish Laboratory was later to house 21 Nobel Prize winners, including Earnest Rutherford, awarded for the splitting of the atom, and James Watson and Francis Crick for the discovery of ... Sir Francis Galton and James McKeen Cattell. Sir Francis -
Golden celebrations for DNA | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/golden-celebrations-for-dna13 Jan 2003: 2003 marks the 50th anniversary of the proposals, by James Watson and Francis Crick, of the double helical structure of DNA and this exhibition explores visual representations of the double helix. ... The exhibition includes a full-scale replica of the -
The Rising Tide: Women at Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/the-rising-tide14 Oct 2019: th. century – the discovery of the structure of DNA. Her work was critical to James Watson and Francis Crick’s discovery of the double helix – and their subsequent Nobel Prize win ... The portrait shows Dr Rachael Padman, an astrophysicist and -
For staff - Lydia Wilson
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/taxonomy/term/4845/feed13 Jul 2024: And although they failed to find the iconic double helix model used by James Watson and Francis Crick (see box), Wilson and Jardine discovered something less tangible but perhaps more important. ... There are all sorts of horror stories of things being -
Four-stranded DNA structures found to play role in breast cancer |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/four-stranded-dna-structures-found-to-play-role-in-breast-cancer3 Aug 2020: four-stranded structures and that these play an important role in human biology. ... Shankar Balasubramanian. In 1953, Cambridge researchers Francis Crick and James Watson co-authored a study published in the journal Nature which showed that DNA in our -
Johnian Nobel Laureates | St John's College, University of…
https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/johnian-nobel-laureatesLinks. Maurice Wilkins. 1962: Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins (1916-2004). The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 (jointly with Francis Harry Compton Crick and James Dewey Watson). ... In 1960 he shared the Albert Lasker Award from the American -
Cambridge celebrates blueprint of life | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-celebrates-blueprint-of-life25 Apr 2003: At the University of Cambridge in 1953 James Watson and Francis Crick deduced the structure of DNA in the Medical Research Council unit at the Cavendish Laboratory. ... This historical event put the Greene King pub, a regular watering hole for Crick and -
Cambridge’s first McWhirter conference takes place at Newnham College
https://newn.cam.ac.uk/newnham-news/cambridges-first-mcwhirter-conference-takes-place-newnham-college12 Jul 2024: Franklin’s painstaking work resulted in ‘Photo 51’ which clearly depicted the double-helix structure of DNA that lay at the heart of Francis Crick and James Watson’s discovery. ... Caption: Jenifer Glynn, centre, pictured with students at the -
For staff - Nick Jardine
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/taxonomy/term/5202/feed13 Jul 2024: And although they failed to find the iconic double helix model used by James Watson and Francis Crick (see box), Wilson and Jardine discovered something less tangible but perhaps more important. ... There are all sorts of horror stories of things being -
Nobel Laureates of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-nobel-laureates30 Sep 2022: cosmos with Professor James Peebles (Princeton University) and Professor Michel Mayor (University of Geneva). ... Francis Crick (Gonville and Caius College and Churchill College) and James Watson (Clare College). -
Next generation of Physicists inspired by Cambridge | St John's…
https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/next-generation-physicists-inspired-cambridgeDuring their visit, the students got to experience what it is like to live and study in a Cambridge College. ... winners studied and researched, including DNA pioneers Francis Crick and James Watson. -
Max Perutz, 1914 - 2002 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/max-perutz-1914-20028 Feb 2002: In the same year four of this group won Nobel Prizes - Perutz and Kendrew were awarded the Chemistry prize for their structural analyses of haemoglobin and myoglobin and Francis Crick and ... James Watson (with Maurice Wilkins) won the Medicine prize for -
Playwright Anna Ziegler visits Newnham to talk about Photograph 51
https://newn.cam.ac.uk/newnham-news/playwright-anna-ziegler-visits-newnham-talk-about-photograph-5112 Jul 2024: Find out about Newnham College and hear from students about their experiences about what they value about their time. ... Francis Crick and James Watson, together with Maurice Wilkins, went on to win the 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their discovery -
For staff - Department of History and Philosophy of Science
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/taxonomy/term/6309/feed13 Jul 2024: And although they failed to find the iconic double helix model used by James Watson and Francis Crick (see box), Wilson and Jardine discovered something less tangible but perhaps more important. ... There are all sorts of horror stories of things being -
Discovering 'the secret of life' - 70th anniversary of DNA…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/DNA-structure-discovery-cambridge-70th-anniversary28 Feb 2023: From 'Cambridge 800: An Informal Panorama' by Quentin Blake. Francis Crick’s announcement to patrons of The Eagle pub that he and James Watson had "discovered the secret of life", the ... A significant point is that Watson and Crick were both theorists, -
St John's College news | St John's College, University of…
https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/news?page=80Collections in just twenty-eight libraries and archives have been awarded Designated status. ... Emeritus Professor of Biophysics, King's College London and joint winner, with Francis Crick and James Watson, of the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1962, died -
New network for evolutionary genetics | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-network-for-evolutionary-genetics14 Jan 2010: thousand. Evolution is slow, and this mismatch underlies many of our health problems.”. ... Cambridge academics Sir Ronald Fisher and JBS Haldane, together with Sewall Wright, produced ground-breaking work in population genetics in the early 1900s, and -
Quentin Blake unveils Cambridge 800 panorama | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/quentin-blake-unveils-cambridge-800-panorama28 Sep 2009: Rosalind Franklin, the often forgotten Cambridge scholar whose X-Ray diffraction images proved vital to the discovery of DNA, deservedly receives equal billing alongside Francis Watson and James Crick. ... The University's news digest summarises news -
1962: Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins (1916-2004) | St John's…
https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/1962-maurice-hugh-frederick-wilkins-1916-2004The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 (jointly with Francis Harry Compton Crick and James Dewey Watson). ... In 1960 he shared the Albert Lasker Award from the American Public Health Association with Crick and Francis. -
£75 million investment for University's Cavendish Laboratory |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ps75-million-investment-for-universitys-cavendish-laboratory25 Nov 2015: This announcement demonstrates the Government’s commitment to regional and national scientific growth and innovation. ... Francis Crick and James Watson. -
Cambridge neurobiologist wins Royal Society award | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-neurobiologist-wins-royal-society-award20 Jul 2006: Tragically, Franklin died from cancer aged 37. The 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine was subsequently awarded to Maurice Wilkins, Francis Crick and James Watson for their work on DNA. ... The University's news digest summarises news from and -
St John's College news | St John's College, University of…
https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/news?page=381977: Nevill Francis Mott (1905-1996). Nobel Prize in Physics 1977 (jointly with Philip Warren Anderson and John Hasbrouck van Vleck)"for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of ... 1962: Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins -
History
www.tcm.phy.cam.ac.uk/about/history/22 Jul 2022: for the first time, Pippard introducing the concept of coherence length in superconductivity, David Tabor's work on surface physics, crystallography (including the recent work of Francis Crick and James Watson ... Ruben Perez, Ian Robertson, Graham -
How a young Cambridge graduate changed the path of modern science |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/how-a-young-cambridge-graduate-changed-the-path-of-modern-science15 Nov 2012: Later he gave free rein to Francis Crick and James Watson’s work on DNA. ... While at the RI, Bragg had the satisfaction of hearing in 1962 of the award of Nobel prizes to Perutz, Kendrew, Crick and Watson. -
Recent events: video - Churchill Archives Centre
https://archives.chu.cam.ac.uk/online-resources/recent-events-video/12 Oct 2023: You are here:. Recent events: video. Recent events: video. A selection of recent events which were recorded and are now available online. ... All these videos and more are available on theEmail us:. archives@chu.cam.ac.uk. -
Queen's Golden Jubilee - 50 years of scientific breakthroughs |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/queens-golden-jubilee-50-years-of-scientific-breakthroughs31 May 2002: 1953. Darwin's legacy lived on in Cambridge when, in 1953, an astonishing biological breakthrough was made at the Cavendish Laboratory by two young scientists, James Watson and Francis Crick. ... 1962. Crick and Watson share the Nobel Prize for
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