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18 Mar 2024: Ultimately, mycobacteria can cause granuloma breakdown by inducing programmed macrophage death, a step that further increases bacterial growth and promotes transmission to new hosts. ... Our findings have been borne out in humans and are informing new

21 Jul 2023: One of the world's leading research institutes, our scientists are working to advance understanding of biological processes at the molecular level - providing the knowledge needed to solve key problems in human health. Search this website. Emeritus.

22 Mar 2024: Thus, understanding their cell biology requires re-thinking some of our most basic assumptions (bilayers membranes) and the development of new research tools and methods (high-temperature live cell imaging).

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21 Jul 2023: The LMB moved into a new, modern building in February 2013, on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus. ... A new type of immune cell, that can initiate allergic asthma, has been found.

23 Feb 2024: One of the world's leading research institutes, our scientists are working to advance understanding of biological processes at the molecular level - providing the knowledge needed to solve key problems in human health. Search this website. Chris Tate

21 Jul 2023: Current Vacancies Listed below are the vacancies currently being advertised. In addition we welcome speculative applications from postdocs – see Postdoc

24 Oct 2023: Joan A. Steitz Postdoc Prize The Max Perutz Fund was set up in June 1980 in honour of the LMB’s founder, Max Perutz, and was established for the promotion

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15 Jul 2020: Search this website. The LMB welcomes Ana Tufegdzic Vidakovic as a new Group Leader. ... Published on. 15 July, 2020. Ana Vidakovic Tufegdzi. The LMB is delighted to announce Ana Tufegdzic Vidakovic as a new Group Leader in the PNAC Division, where she

11 Feb 2016: Structural insight offers potential for new anti-malarial treatment. Published on. 11 February, 2016. . ... falciparum proteasome and used this information to design a new compound with promising anti-malarial properties.

15 Jul 2022: He was awarded his PhD in 1959. Following this, and with a Harkness Fellowship from the Commonwealth Fund of New York, he was able to work and travel in the United ... In the late 1990s, Andrew developed a new family of mathematical methods and computer

23 Feb 2024: Information transfer in the nervous system occurs at synapses, where presynaptic signals are interpreted by postsynaptic receptors. We study this process

30 Mar 2021: Ben Nichols Ben Nichols first joined the LMB’s Cell Biology Division in 1996, as a postdoctoral scientist in Hugh Pelham’s group, working on yeast

21 Jul 2023: For a list of recent news items please see the LMB News section.

17 Jul 2020: Numerous new coronavirus-linked research projects were started within weeks and large donations of personal protective equipment (PPE) were coordinated. ... day. This involved bringing in and training around 30 new volunteers per week, who could then

24 Oct 2023: Perutz Student Prize The Perutz Student Prize is awarded annually for outstanding work performed at LMB prior to the award of a Ph.D. Nominees

3 Nov 2021: New grid has the potential to ease bottleneck on demand, keeping ‘fuel’ in microscopes. ... Now, due to this new large-scale method for making the grids, HexAuFoil grids will become accessible to everyone in the cryo-EM field.

2 Sep 2016: Thus parental H3/4 tetramers are interspersed with newly synthesised H3/4. Most of the time, the old and new proteins are not mixed within the same nucleosome. ... In DT40 cells lacking Rev1, certain normally repressed genes containing G quadruplex DNA

LMB alumni involved in the opening of a new state-of-the-art cryo-EM facility at the University of Leicester. ... Alan Brown joins the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School as a new group leader.

Simon was a postdoctoral scientist in Jason Chin’s group in the LMB’s PNAC Division, and […]. Matthew Freeman: The new Chair of EMBO Council. ... Published on. 28 February, 2023. Matthew Freeman discusses his new role as Chair of EMBO Council, the

have recently emerged as promising new drug candidates to treat lupus, a potentially fatal autoimmune disease, and anthrax, a pressing concern due to bioterrorism.

In her new research laboratory at Flinders she will continue her research using Nematode worms to better understand chronic pain. ... Published on. 2 July, 2021. Maria Leptin is the new President of the European Research Council starting from 1 October

24 Oct 2023: Eileen Southgate Prize The Max Perutz Fund was set up in June 1980 in honour of the LMB’s founder, Max Perutz, and was established for the promotion

Published on. 24 May, 2016. Two former LMB group leaders have been named as new EMBO members. ... Jernej and Ian are among 58 new members to join EMBO, who elect new members annually on the basis of scientific excellence and outstanding research

29 Jan 2024: Dendritic cells (DCs) play a key role in initiation of cytotoxic immune responses against pathogens and tumours. In order to prime the relevant T cells,

9 Dec 2014: However Sean Munro and his group in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division have now identified a whole raft of new Rab effector proteins, including several linked to human disease. ... The researchers identified numerous new Rab binding proteins that are

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23 Feb 2024: Our research is aimed at understanding the mechanisms and regulation of chromosome segregation in mitosis. During the cell cycle, accurate chromosome

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21 Jul 2023: The MRC, realising the potential for medical applications of these developments, provided a new building for the unit, and in 1962 the Laboratory of Molecular Biology was opened. ... Since then, the Laboratory has been a prolific source of new ideas,

21 Jul 2023: In conjunction with Professor Matthew Wood and colleagues at the University of Oxford, we designed a new class of cell-penetrating peptides, called Pip, which showed outstanding cell and in vivo ... The new D-PEP peptides form the basis of founding of a

21 Jul 2023: Since retirement in 2010 he has been working part-time in the University of Strathclyde on new types of microscope, using his ‘Mesolens’ and collaborating in published work on nonlinear optics

23 Feb 2024: The ends of linear eukaryotic chromosomes are capped telomeres, an array of long telomeric repeat tracts (nin human) bound by telomeric protein factors.

Search this website. LMB Alumni News. ... Anthony, along with Clifford Brangwynne, discovered an entirely new mechanism for cellular organisation that concentrates cellular interactions between proteins and other biomolecules in membraneless droplets.

nnnn. The new LMB building provides 18 microscopy rooms distributed throughout the divisions, as well as a centralised facility housing advanced and specialised microscopes. ... This facility houses three new super resolution microscopes (using

We carry out both blue-sky and biomedicine research projects on the macromolecular basis of nuclear remodelling and we develop new tools/methods to reach such goals.

historian Matthew Cobb about his route into science, his 20 year-long collaboration with DNA pioneer Francis Crick and the foundation stones he laid for the new science of molecular biology ... Published on. 28 November, 2017. Dr Melina Schuh’s new

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13 Jun 2024: Michel Goedert, Group Leader in the LMB’s Neurobiology Division, has been awarded the 2024 Karl Golser Parkinson Prize for his work on the molecular mechanisms of Parkinson’s disease and atypical parkinsonian disorders.

4 Apr 2012: 4 April, 2012. A group of collaborative researchers, led by Andrew McKenzie’s group in the LMB’s PNAC Division, have identified new processes that lead to the development of a ... The team’s work in increasing understanding of the processes and

28 Nov 2019: Although initially interested in an offer to stay on in the army, news of the plans for a new building for the MRC Unit tempted him to ask for his old ... He was largely responsible for the design and fitting out of the laboratories in the new

1 Feb 2024: Design of the new building. In keeping with the original ethos of the LMB, the building has an open plan design with many communal areas to encourage interactions and discussions between ... The LMB has a number of initiatives to help employees save

Search this website. LMB Alumni News. ... Published on. 27 June, 2023. LMB 1997-2001, PhD Student, PNAC Sarah Cumbers has been announced as the new chief executive of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS), a professional body founded

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