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23 Feb 2024: Science News : Scientists have mapped an insect brain in greater detail than ever before. ... Sky News : First map of insect brain signals 'big step forward' in understanding thoughts.

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

Ultimately, our work was aimed at discovering new therapeutic targets for treating cancer.

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).

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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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.

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EMBO) list of new members announced on 9 May 2012. ... n. EMBO elects new members annually on the basis of scientific excellence and for outstanding research contributions.

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,

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

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

Published on. 28 November, 2017. Dr Melina Schuh’s new laboratory at Bourn Hall Clinic is carrying out ground-breaking research into human eggs. ... elegans. Using new cutting-edge technologies, researchers across the world are now aiming to trace cell

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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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

Search this website. LMB Alumni News. ... Published on. 2 February, 2016. Cambridge News’ has been rounding up all of Cambridge’s 92 Nobel Laureates, which includes 15 LMB scientists: 13 whose Nobel Prize winning research was conducted

25 Aug 2022: abscessus was related to the presence of particular mutations identified by this new ‘phenogenomic’ approach. ... These findings provide proof of concept for the group’s phenogenomic approach to understanding new pathogens.

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

how it could help create new substances to be used in medicine & industry. ... collaborators to build a new cryo–electron microscope at a fraction of the size and costs of current suppliers.

14 Mar 2024: Andrew Travers started his Ph.D. at the LMB under the tutelage of the late John Smith in 1964. After this he took a couple of years out as a post-doc in

21 Jul 2023: Group Leader Profiles   Group Leaders are drawn to the LMB from all over the world, having gained experience in a variety of places. Some join the

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,

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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

11 Oct 2018: antibiotics) and and was one of the founders of Rib-X Pharmaceuticals (now Melinta Therapeutics) to design and create new antibiotics to combat resistant bacterial strains.

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21 Nov 2018: Aaron was also a champion of other new developments, such as the program of large scale DNA sequencing, and as Director of the LMB greatly supported the work of John Sulston

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

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21 Jul 2023: Scientific Training Electron Microscopy Biophysics Macromolecular Crystallisation Crystallography Course 2013 Statistics Course 2014 RNA-seq course

23 Feb 2024: We are interested in cell autonomous innate immunity, i.e. in the ability of individual cells to defend themselves against infection. Cytosolic defence

23 Feb 2024: Splicing of precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) is a ubiquitous hallmark of gene expression in all eukaryotes. Within the cell, splicing occurs

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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