Author: MRC News
Title: Medical Award Winners
Reference MRC News 64: 6, Autumn 1994
Year: 1994
Type: Awards & Prizes
Subject: Two projects honoured: Darwin Medal and Mullard Award
Keywords: Brad Amos (Mullard Award); Richard Durbin (Mullard Award); Peter Lawrence (Darwin Medal); John White (Mullard Award)
Photographs:Author: Walker, John
Title: The power behind the cell
Reference MRC News 64:10-13, Autumn 1994
Year: 1994
Type: Science
Subject: After a decade of research the structure of F1-ATPase, the key enzyme involved in cellular energy production, is published
Keywords: Jan Pieter Abrahams; Paul Boyer (UCLA); Richard Henderson; Andrew Leslie; Rene Lutter; Peter Mitchell (Glynn Labs); Max Perutz; Efraim Racker (PHL, New York); George Radda (Oxford); Fred Sanger; Nigel Unwin; John Walker
Photographs: F1-ATPase structure & X-ray image; John Walker; Walker focuses on crystals from mitochondriaAuthor: Wilkie, Tom
Title: Cows' hearts may provide clue to ageing
Reference The Independent, 28 March 1992
Year: 1992
Type: Science
Subject: Research by John Walker into human ageing
Keywords: Francis Crick; Peter Mitchell; John Walker; James Watson
Photographs:Author: Morpeth, Greer
Title: Nobel triumph: Latest award brings a record
Reference Cambridge Evening News, 17 October 1997, p.7
Year: 1997
Type: Nobel prize
Subject: Award of Nobel Prize to John Walker brings the LMB the greatest number of prizewinners in the country
Keywords: Francis Crick; John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Georges Kohler; Cesar Milstein; Max Perutz; Fred Sanger; John Walker; James Watson
Photographs: 1987 Reunion: Watson, Perutz, Milstein, Sanger, Kendrew, Klug; John Walker; Francis CrickAuthor: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
Title: Ex-Rastrick pupil lands Nobel Prize
Reference Heddersfield Daily Examiner, 16 October 1997, p.1
Year: 1997
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: John Walker winning the Nobel Prize
Keywords: Paul Boyer (University of California); Jens Skou (Aarhus University); John Walker
Photographs: John WalkerAuthor: Cambridge Evening News
Title: Nobel prize honour for lab
Reference Cambridge Evening News, October 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: Dr John Walker becomes the eighth scientist from the Laboratory of Molecular Biology to win a Nobel prize
Keywords: Paul Boyer (University of California); Jens Skou (Aarhus University); John Walker
Photographs: John WalkerAuthor: Newcastle Upon Tyne Journal
Title: Nobel prize for scientist
Reference Newcastle Upon Tyne Journal, 16 October 1997, p.6
Year: 1997
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: John Walker wins Nobel prize
Keywords: John Walker
Photographs: John WalkerAuthor: The Times Higher Education Supplement
Title: UK Nobel Surprize
Reference The Times Higher Education Supplement, 17 October 1997, p.1
Year: 1997
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: John Walker wins the Nobel prize
Keywords: Paul Boyer (University of California); Jens Skou (Aarhus University); John Walker
Photographs: John WalkerAuthor: Reed, Edward
Title: Brighouse scientist in Alzheimer's breakthrough: Nobel prize for pioneer
Reference Brighouse Echo, 17 October 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Nobel Prize; Biographical
Subject: John Walker wins Nobel prize
Keywords: Paul Boyer (University of California); Jennifer Gardner (Sister); Judith Redfearn (Sister); Fred Sanger; Jens Skou (Aarhus University); Christina Walker (Wife); Esther [Walker] (Daughter); John Walker; Miriam [Walker] (Daughter)
Photographs: John Walker and wife ChristinaAuthor: Gillespie, Fulton
Title: Billions set to flow: Test-tube blood deal will be a world-beater
Reference Cambridge Evening News, 14 June 1993
Year: 1993
Type: Science
Subject: Kiyoshi Nagai teams up with Somatogen to mass produce artificial blood for clinical trials
Keywords: Kiyoshi Nagai; Max Perutz; Somatogen (USA)
Photographs:Author: New Scientist
Title: Artificial Blood
Reference New Scientist 21 March 1992
Year: 1992
Type: Science
Subject: Kiyoshi Nagai develops artifical blood
Keywords: Kiyoshi Nagai; Somatogen (USA)
Photographs:Author: Dyer, Owen
Title: A fake, but a real life-saver
Reference The Independent, 18 October 1993, p.21
Year: 1993
Type: Science
Subject: Development of artifical blood
Keywords: DNX (USA); Hemosol (Canada); Kiyoshi Nagai; Michael Smith (Canada); Somatogen (USA)
Photographs:Author: Watts, Susan
Title: Blood substitute could end world shortage
Reference The Independent, 19 March 1992, p.2
Year: 1992
Type: Science
Subject: Artificial Blood
Keywords: Kiyoshi Nagai; Max Perutz; Somatogen (USA)
Photographs:Author: Gillespie, Fulton
Title: Scientists fear big cuts in research
Reference Cambridge Evening News, 7 May 1993
Year: 1993
Type: Funding
Subject: Government plans to scrap the body advising it on millions of pounds of Cambridge research
Keywords: ABRC; Aaron Klug; Medical Research Council; David Phillips (Oxford University); Royal Society; Margaret Thatcher; William Waldegrave
Photographs:Author: Brenner, Sydney
Title: Think small, talk big: the heroic days of molecular biology
Reference TLS 19, October 2001
Year: 2001
Type: Book Review
Subject: James D Watson 'Genes, Girls and Gamow', Oxford University Press, 2001
Keywords: George W Beadle; Seymour Benzer; Sydney Brenner; Erwin Chargaff; Francis Crick; George Gamow; John Griffiths; Vernon Ingram; Har Gobind Khorana; Robert Steven Ledley; Marshall W Nirenberg; Leslie Orgel; Frederick Sanger; James Watson
Photographs: Watson & Crick giving a lecture at the Massachusetts General Hospital, 1959Author: Sulston, J. & Hodgkin, J.
Title: The genetics of C.elegans
Reference MRC News, no.53, December 1991
Year: 1991
Type: Science
Subject: The genetics of the small nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans
Keywords: Thomas Barnes; Sydney Brenner; Alan Coulson; Jonathan Hodgkin; Andrew Spence; John Sulston; Robert Waterston; David Zarkower
Photographs: Dr J Sulston & Dr J Hodgkin; First-stage larva of C. elegansAuthor: Judson, Horace Freeland
Title: Honest Jim: the sequel
Reference Nature 413:775-776, 25 October 2001
Year: 2001
Type: Book Review
Subject: James D Watson 'Genes, Girls and Gamow', Oxford University Press, 2001
Keywords: Kingsley Amis; Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; Rosalind Franklin; George Gamow; Fred Hoyle; Francois Jacob; Horace Freeland Judson; Christa Mayr; Ernest Mayr; Matthew Meselson; Linus Pauling; Alfred Tissieres; James Watson; Paul Zamecnik
Photographs: Jim WatsonAuthor: Ptashne, Mark
Title: Always talking to some purpose
Reference Current Biology 11: R762, 2001
Year: 2001
Type: Book Review
Subject: Sydney Brenner, 'My Life in Science', BioMed Central, 2001
Keywords: Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; Errol Friedberg; Francois Jacob; Eleanor Lawrence; Matt Meselson; Mark Ptashne; Lewis Wolpert
Photographs: Front cover of bookAuthor: MRC News
Title: Max Perutz Essay Prize 1998
Reference MRC News 78: 24, Summer 1998
Year: 1998
Type: Awards & Prizes
Subject: The competition was set up in a bid to encourage good writing, Max Perutz gives a few writing tips for the prize-winners
Keywords: Charles Darwin; Francois Jacob; Eduard Manet (Painter); Max Perutz
Photographs:Author: MRC News
Title: Top two appointed at Dunn
Reference MRC News 78: 8, Summer 1998
Year: 1998
Type: Science; Biographical
Subject: John Walker appointed director of Dunn Nutrition Unit
Keywords: Sheila Bingham; George Radda; John Walker
Photographs: John WalkerAuthor: MRC News
Title: Winning Worm
Reference MRC News 78: 6, Summer 1998
Year: 1998
Type: Awards & Prizes
Subject: John Sulston wins Lewis S Rosenstiel Award
Keywords: H Robert Horvitz (MIT); Lewis S Rosenstiel; John Sulston
Photographs:Author: White, John
Title: Seeing smaller proves worldwide winner
Reference MRC News 60: 23, Autumn 1993
Year: 1993
Type: Science
Subject: Development of the Confocal Microscope
Keywords: Brad Amos; Biorad (Manufacturer); Richard Durbin; Mick Fordham; Tony Hyman; Aaron Klug; Mike Thompson; John White
Photographs: John White with the confocal microscopeAuthor: Perutz, Max
Title: Sir John Kendrew
Reference MRC News 75: 44, Autumn 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Obituary
Subject: Sir John Kendrew
Keywords: Joseph Barcroft; European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO); Journal of Molecular Biology; John Kendrew; Lord Mountbatten; Max Perutz; Solly Zuckerman (Ministry of Defence)
Photographs:Author: MRC News
Title: Small is beautiful
Reference MRC News 75: 7, Autumn 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Science
Subject: Development of the microsource generator for X-ray crystallography
Keywords: Uli Arndt; Bede Scientific Instruments Ltd; NASA
Photographs: Uli Arndt with X-ray generatorAuthor: MRC News
Title: Science in a flash
Reference MRC News 79: 4, Autumn 1998
Year: 1998
Type: Exhibitions
Subject: Royal Society and National Portrait Gallery launch Science and the Portrait Exhibition
Keywords: Francis Crick; Rosalind Franklin; James Watson
Photographs: Rosalind Franklin at desk (National Portrait Gallery)