Search

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. jersey-ajw-news-590x288.jpg. CONTACT US. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit.

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Visitors from Jersey. Submitted by Penny Peck on Fri, 28/02/2020 - 00:00. On Thursday, 27 February the MRC hosted a visit by secondary students from Jersey. Martin King gave his "Biology Master Class' and

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. schools-abuja-news-590x288.jpg. CONTACT US. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit.

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. workshop-poster-news-590x288.jpg. CONTACT US. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit.

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Alex Whitworth teaches at Drosophila training workshop in Nigeria. Submitted by Penny Peck on Mon, 09/03/2020 - 00:00. On 2 March 2020, Alex Whitworth participated in a three-day workshop on the “Role

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. faith-academy-news-590x288.jpg. CONTACT US. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit.

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. talk-translational-research-news-590x288.jpg. CONTACT US. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit.

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. The Keith Peters Building. Submitted by Penny Peck on Wed, 10/04/2019 - 00:00. On Thursday, 4 April, Professor Sir Keith Peters unveiled a plaque in reception to mark the formal re-naming of the Wellcome

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. embryo-staining-kingdom_heritage-primary-news-590x288.jpg. CONTACT US. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit.

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Rare Disease Day 2020. Submitted by Penny Peck on Fri, 28/02/2020 - 00:00. 29 February this year is the thirteenth international Rare Disease Day, coordinated by EURORDIS. Awareness-raising activities are

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Virtual Biology Masterclass. Submitted by Penny Peck on Fri, 15/05/2020 - 00:00. On Wednesday, 13 May 2020, one of our final year PhD students, Jordan Morris, joined his previous secondary school by video

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Celebrating 10 years of the MRC MBU. Submitted by Penny Peck on Mon, 01/04/2019 - 00:00. Today, 1 April 2019, marks the tenth anniversary of the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit and the appointment of

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. MBU Postdocs visit the Sahlgrenska Academy. Submitted by Penny Peck on Thu, 23/01/2020 - 00:00. Drs Jan Miljkovic and Hiran Prag recently visited the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg,

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. A break in mitochondrial endosymbiosis as a basis for inflammatory diseases. Submitted by Penny Peck on Thu, 08/02/2024 - 16:57. A review co-authored by Professor Mike Murphy has been published in Nature.

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. MitoQ can prevent heart disease before birth. Submitted by Penny Peck on Wed, 19/08/2020 - 00:00. The results of a research study involving MitoQ – a mitochondrial antioxidant developed by the MBU’s

23 Feb 2024: Submitted by Penny Peck on Fri, 22/05/2020 - 00:00. We are excited to share the news that Professors Mike Murphy (MBU, Cambridge) and Richard Hartley (Glasgow) have been awarded

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Professor Sir John Walker to be awarded Cambridge Honorary Doctorate. Submitted by Penny Peck on Thu, 12/03/2020 - 00:00. Congratulations to Professor Sir John Walker, FRS, Emeritus Director of the MBU

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Display on "Mitochondrial Energy" at the Irish Patchwork Society Exhibition. Submitted by Penny Peck on Wed, 14/02/2024 - 16:11. Mary Heseltine is a retired data analyst who now concentrates her interests

23 Feb 2024: Further details of the ceremony and graduands can be found on the University's news page.

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. MBU Scientists secure continued funding for research on Pearson Syndrome. Submitted by Penny Peck on Wed, 02/06/2021 - 15:44. Michal Minczuk, leader of the MRC MBU's Mitochondrial Genetics research group,

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Research from the Minczuk and Prudent Groups on the cover of Nucleic Acids Research. Submitted by Penny Peck on Thu, 30/11/2023 - 14:10. A method paper describing a tool for automated, single-cell

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. The MBU welcomes Dr Jelle van den Ameele. Submitted by Penny Peck on Tue, 26/05/2020 - 00:00. The MBU is delighted to welcome Dr Jelle van den Ameele - a new Wellcome Clinical Research Career Development

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. MtDNA in humans is not inherited from the paternal line. Submitted by Penny Peck on Wed, 08/04/2020 - 00:00. In a collaborative research study with the NIHR BioResource and Genomics England published in

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Cell reprogramming shapes the mitochondrial DNA. Submitted by Penny Peck on Fri, 03/09/2021 - 17:56. Nature Communications has published the results of a research study led by Professor Patrick Chinnery,

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. A genetic toolset for the mitochondrial calcium uniporter. Submitted by Penny Peck on Tue, 30/04/2019 - 00:00. A study published today in Cell Reports led by Dr Alex Whitworth’s Mitochondrial

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Named Scholarship for Mike Murphy and collaborator Rob Smith (Otago, NZ). Submitted by Penny Peck on Thu, 10/06/2021 - 14:06. Ten postgraduate students in the Department of Biochemistry at the University

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Mitochondria interact with the cell's nucleus in subtle ways previously unseen in humans. Submitted by Penny Peck on Fri, 24/05/2019 - 00:00. Results of a collaborative research study involving MBU

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Judy Hirst and Mike Murphy elected Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences. Submitted by Penny Peck on Tue, 07/05/2019 - 00:00. The Unit is delighted to announce that Judy Hirst and Mike Murphy have

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. University of Helsinki - Silver Medal for John Walker. Submitted by Penny Peck on Mon, 13/05/2019 - 00:00. On 7 May 2019, Nobel Laureate Professor Sir John Walker FRS, FMedSci was presented with the

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. MBU scientists visit Newnham Croft Primary School. Submitted by Penny Peck on Wed, 11/03/2020 - 00:00. As part of Science Week, Olivier Biner (Mitochondrial Complex I) and Jessica Petri (ATP Synthase)

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. New discovery uncovers the complex dance of mitochondria. Submitted by Penny Peck on Thu, 19/03/2020 - 00:00. New discovery uncovers the complex dance of mitochondria, the cellular power plant. All cells

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Temporary building closure during the Covid-19 pandemic. Submitted by Penny Peck on Fri, 20/03/2020 - 00:00. The Keith Peters Building closed at 5.00 pm today (Friday, 20 March 2020) and MBU members are

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. New MitoPhen database for comparisons in mitochondrial disease. Submitted by Penny Peck on Fri, 03/09/2021 - 17:40. In a collaborative project led by the University of Cambridge the MitoPhen database has

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Succinate accumulation drives ischaemia-reperfusion injury during organ transplantation. Submitted by Penny Peck on Thu, 26/09/2019 - 00:00. An interdisciplinary study led by Mike Murphy of the MBU and

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: Search site. MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit. Whitworth group research links mitochondrial calcium disruptions to multiple neurodegenerative diseases. Submitted by Penny Peck on Tue, 23/01/2024 - 16:26. Mitochondrial dysfunction and calcium

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div

23 Feb 2024: scale-with-grid" src="https://www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/sites/www.mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk/files/styles/inline/public/nature-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IidNSoKS" alt="" ... public/mcu-mbu-news-590x288.jpg?itok=IipFWo70" alt="" /></a></div></div></div><div