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6 Jul 2020: I would find it very boring and unproductive if I was so competitive that I felt I had to restrict my lab from talking about new data at meetings.”. ... There’s a new group leaders’ group that meets monthly for lunch and presentations, and the

17 Dec 2020: Claudia Bonfio, a MSCA Fellow in the PNAC Division, has won the 2020 Dream Chemistry Award for her dream project proposal, “Unlocking primitive chemical messages”.

29 Apr 2020: The 51 new Fellows, 10 Foreign Members and one Honorary Fellow have been selected for their outstanding contributions to scientific understanding. ... With discoveries ranging from the first planets outside our solar system, to the creation of the

28 Aug 2020: Kelly Nguyen, group leader in the LMB’s Structural Studies Division, has been chosen to receive a Suffrage Science award along with ten fellow women scientists and science communicators who work in the life sciences.

27 Oct 2020: for the radiation-induced specimen movement that has plagued the field for decades, with the design and creation of a new all-gold grid design that completely eliminates movement. ... With the help of new hardware and software, he led work to achieve

23 Jan 2020: Aaron Klug made outstanding contributions to the development of structural molecular biology. An early interest in viruses prompted him to think deeply

14 Apr 2020: Throughout March, 28 MRC-funded scientists, including three from the LMB, took part in the Medical Research Zone of I’m a Scientist, Get Me Out of Here

26 Oct 2020: Ruth Lehmann, a former postdoctoral visitor with Michael Wilcox and Peter Lawrence in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division, has been awarded the 2021 Vilcek

28 Sep 2020: The LMB Director, Jan Löwe, recently ran an internal video competition in which staff and students could submit ideas for new films about life and science at the LMB. ... Michel: “The most important benefit to emerge from this new work is the

7 Jul 2020: New members are elected annually, by the existing membership, in recognition of their contribution to scientific excellence. ... I am really excited about the new opportunities this will open for exciting interactions with outstanding scientists across

20 Feb 2020: John was born and raised in New York City. He obtained his B.A., M.S. ... and Ph.D. from New York University. He then worked as a postdoctoral fellow in Bruce Stillman’s laboratory at Cold Spring Harbor from 1984–1990, where he began working on

4 Aug 2020: Lipid membranes surround our cells and form the boundaries around compartments within them. Roger Williams’ group has now shown how membrane characteristics can tune the activities of protein complexes with important roles in autophagy and

21 Jan 2020: Elaine is currently the Rebecca C. Lancefield Professor of Mammalian Cell Biology and Development at the Rockefeller University, New York, USA. ... We use skin as a model to understand how the microenvironment impacts the stem cells and their behavior in

12 Nov 2020: BBC FUTURE article looking back at origin of life research breakthroughs, including key research by John Sutherland that utilised UV light to form the

23 Mar 2020: Led by Freda Chapman at the LMB, our staff raised £695 for Marie Curie, a registered charitable organisation, which provides care and support to people with terminal illnesses and their families.

22 Sep 2020: This month’s RNA Society Spotlight features Jailson Brito Querido, a postdoctoral researcher in Venki Ramakrishnan’s group. Jailson describes how he

19 May 2020: without her family; after school, she then left the country entirely to attend the brand new Jacobs University Bremen as one of its first undergraduates. ... After Bremen, Patrycja moved to Cambridge to do a PhD with Margaret (Scottie) Robinson at the

22 Sep 2020: Julian Gough has been named the Cambridge Enterprise Academic Entrepreneur of the Year for his work with Mogrify.

21 Feb 2020: eduroam for visitors to the LMB The LMB offers eduroam using the SSID of eduroam using EAP-TLS with no IPv6 support. Visitors should have already

13 Aug 2020: Hayley Sharpe, a former PhD student with Sean Munro’s group in the Cell Biology Division, is one of four researchers to be awarded a 2020 Lister Institute