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From dawn to dusk: a day in the life of an LMB PhD student - MRC…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/from-dawn-to-dusk-a-day-in-the-life-of-an-lmb-phd-student/28 Oct 2020: Published on. 28 October, 2020. Karen in the Lab. When the LMB Director, Jan Löwe, ran an internal video competition for staff and students to submit ideas for new films about ... I’ve always been interested in using our knowledge of biological -
A focus on how Sarah Caddy’s research has transitioned to COVID-19 -…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/a-focus-on-how-sarah-caddys-research-has-transitioned-to-covid-19/26 Jun 2020: Sarah Caddy is interviewed about her work on COVID-19 during the pandemic and extending her work with Leo James’ group on how antibodies neutralise -
Venki Ramakrishnan is elected a Member of the American Philosophical…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/venki-ramakrishnan-is-elected-a-member-of-the-american-philosophical-society/29 May 2020: New Members in 2020 include musicians, historians, social scientists, and researchers in the mathematical, physical, and biological sciences. -
Alexander Bates wins the 2020 British Neuroscience Association…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/alexander-bates-wins-the-2020-british-neuroscience-association-postgraduate-award/18 Dec 2020: Alex Bates, who recently completed his PhD in Greg Jefferis’ group in the Neurobiology Division, was awarded the BNA Postgraduate prize for his work on -
A connection between stress detection and lifestyle decisions in…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/a-connection-between-stress-detection-and-lifestyle-decisions-in-worms/24 Nov 2020: Rebecca Taylor’s group has identified a signalling molecule that connects detection of a stressful environment by the nervous system with molecular defence mechanisms in other tissues and leads to changes in feeding behaviour and reproduction. -
Professor Kim Nasmyth awarded the 2021 Centenary Award by Biochemical …
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/professor-kim-nasmyth-awarded-the-2021-centenary-award-by-biochemical-society/25 Mar 2020: Kim, who is currently the Whitley Chair at the Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford and a fellow of Trinity College, has made hugely valuable -
A map to show the way to sense smell, temperature, and humidity - MRC …
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/a-map-to-show-the-way-to-sense-smell-temperature-and-humidity/23 Jul 2020: Producing maps of how neurons connect with each other (connectomes) allows scientists to build and test theories of brain function. Greg Jefferis’ group have presented the first full map of olfactory, thermosensory, and hygrosensory projection -
A synthetic molecule that can restore lost connections in the brain - …
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/a-synthetic-molecule-that-can-restore-lost-connections-in-the-brain/28 Aug 2020: The brain contains an enormous number of connections, known as synapses. Their loss is associated with many disorders. Radu Aricescu’s group and collaborators in Japan and Germany have designed a molecule that restores synapses in animal disease -
Opening of LMB Containment Level 3 lab fast-tracked to help fight the …
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/opening-of-lmb-containment-level-3-lab-fast-tracked-to-help-fight-the-covid-19-pandemic/23 Oct 2020: I have also started working on a new project with Radu Aricescu and Jan Löwe to test new vaccine candidates. ... chip model to understand the immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and develop new drug treatments. -
Scientists create a drug that could repair damage to the brain and…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/scientists-create-a-drug-that-could-repair-damage-to-the-brain-and-spinal-cord/1 Sep 2020: illness, offering hope of new therapies for a range of devastating conditions, from Alzheimer’s disease to epilepsy. -
Piotr Szwedziak is one of nine researchers to receive EMBO…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/piotr-szwedziak-is-one-of-nine-researchers-to-receive-embo-installation-grants/21 Jan 2020: Piotr Szwedziak, a former PhD student and post-doctoral researcher in Jan Löwe’s group, has received an EMBO Installation Grant to establish an -
Are some people at greater genetic risk from Covid-19? MRC LMB seeks…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/are-some-people-at-greater-genetic-risk-from-covid-19-mrc-lmb-seeks-dna-volunteers/18 May 2020: MRC LMB seeks DNA volunteers. Published on. 18 May, 2020. Cambridge Independent feature story on Julian Gough’s new phenotype prediction genome data study, which is also exploring whether DNA genotype -
A celebration of LMB women scientists at the launch of “Ahead of the…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/a-celebration-of-lmb-women-scientists-at-the-launch-of-ahead-of-the-curve/7 Dec 2020: The LMB celebrated its latest book, Ahead of the Curve: Women Scientists at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology by Kathleen Weston, with an online book launch of presentations from around the world. -
Slashing energy could make Nobel prize-winning cryo-EM microscopes…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/slashing-energy-could-make-nobel-prize-winning-cryo-em-microscopes-more-affordable/2 Jan 2020: Proof-of-principle research led by Chris Russo showing that cryo-EM could be made 10 times cheaper is highlighted by the MRC. “Our goal is to make cryo-EM -
The origin of life on Earth explored at the LMB using a flask and a…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/the-origin-of-life-on-earth-explored-at-the-lmb-using-a-flask-and-a-lamp/3 Jul 2020: Nicholas Green is interviewed in the Cambridge Independent about John Sutherland’s group’s recent research suggesting that DNA and RNA building blocks -
Yanlan Mao is awarded the 2021 Royal Microscopical Society Medal for…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/yanlan-mao-is-awarded-the-2021-royal-microscopical-society-medal-for-life-sciences/6 Aug 2020: Yanlan Mao, who did her PhD with Matthew Freeman’s group in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division, has been awarded the RMS Medal for Life Sciences in -
Structures of virus-like capsids involved in learning and memory…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/structures-of-virus-like-capsids-involved-in-learning-and-memory-formation/23 Jan 2020: The neuronal gene Arc plays important roles in neural plasticity, learning and memory-related molecular processes and has been shown to mediate intercellular RNA transfer by forming viral-like capsids. John Briggs’ group has now solved the first -
A mission to Mars and how the first life on Earth survived its…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/a-mission-to-mars-and-how-the-first-life-on-earth-survived-its-biggest-threat-water/11 Dec 2020: Published on. 11 December, 2020. A Nature News Feature about origin of life chemistry, including key work by John Sutherland’s group, and selection of the specific destination of a NASA -
Unravelling the replisome: how a molecular machine overcomes…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/unravelling-the-replisome-how-a-molecular-machine-overcomes-obstacles-to-dna-replication/4 May 2020: to reproduce new double-stranded DNA. ... These processes are tightly coupled by the replisome complex to avoid stretches of exposed single-stranded DNA between the point of unwinding and the point of synthesis of new DNA. -
Liz Miller: Signed, sealed, delivered - protein trafficking in the…
https://www2.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/liz-miller-signed-sealed-delivered-protein-trafficking-in-the-endoplasmic-reticulum/13 Oct 2020: After hearing him talk in a new group leaders’ seminar series, Liz realised that her colleague Madan Babu, who works on intrinsically disordered proteins, could help her a lot in understanding ... The job I’ve given myself is to do preliminary
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