Author: Perutz, M. F.
Title: Nobel prize (Letter to the editor)
Reference Times, 20 October 1962
Year: 1962
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: Correction by Max Perutz to The Times report about the 1962 Nobel Prize
Keywords: [Francis] Crick; DNA; M. F. Perutz; James] Watson; [Maurice] Wilkins
Photographs:Author: BBC News
Title: X-rays ‘top scientific invention’
Reference BBC News, 4 November 2009
Year: 2009
Type: Exhibitions
Subject: The public has voted the x-ray machine as the best invention, as part of the Science Museum’s Centenary events: DNA double helix was third
Keywords: Andy Adam; Ben Bradshaw; DNA double helix; Katie Maggs; Penicillin; Science Museum, London; x-ray machine
Photographs:Author: Franklin, Stephen
Title: My aunt, the DNA pioneer
Reference BBC News, 24 April 2003
Year: 2003
Type: Biographical
Subject: Stephen Franklin, nephew of Rosalind Franklin offers a personal account of his aunt’s role in discovering the structure of DNA
Keywords: Francis Crick; Rosalind Franklin; Stephen Franklin; Raymond Gosling; Brenda Maddox; Max Perutz; J. T. Randall; James Watson; Maurice Wilkins
Photographs: Rosalind FranklinAuthor: Rutherford, Adam
Title: On the shoulders of biology’s giants
Reference BBC News, 20 August 2009
Year: 2009
Type: DNA Structure
Subject: The “grand unifying theories” of biology, with particular reference to the DNA double helix
Keywords: Francis Crick; Charles Darwin; DNA; Rosalind Franklin; Antonie van Leeuwenhoek; Johann Friedrich Miescher; Isaac Newton; James Watson
Photographs: Computer generated DNA double helix; Friedrich Miescher; Watson & Crick with modelAuthor: Kelley, Alice
Title: Exclusive: The Phoenix interviews the Nobel prize winner for chemistry
Reference The Phoenix: The Independent Hills Road Student Newspaper, Issue 2, 14 December 2009, p.1
Year: 2009
Type: Nobel prize
Subject: Hills Road adult education student Venki Ramakrishnan wins Nobel prize
Keywords: Alice Kelley; Venki Ramakrishnan; ribosomes; Thomas Steitz; Ada Yonath
Photographs: Venki Ramakrishnan (LMB)Author: Laboratory News
Title: I like to ride by bicycle ...
Reference Laboratory News, November 2009, p.11
Year: 2009
Type: Biotechnology Companies
Subject: Bicycle therapeutics secures venture capitalist funding
Keywords: Atlas Venture; Bicycle therapeutics; Christian Heinis; Regina Hodits; Anja König; Novartis Venture Fund; John Tite; Gregory Winter
Photographs:Author: Cambridge News
Title: Milestones in DNA science
Reference Cambridge News, 24 February 2003, p.11
Year: 2003
Type: Events
Subject: Journalist Andrew Brown will visit Cambridge to discuss his book ‘In the beginning was the worm’
Keywords: Andrew Brown; C. elegans; Human Genome Project; nematode worm; Sanger Centre; John Sulston; Waterstones
Photographs:Author: Cambridge News
Title: Nobel winner opens £5m science block
Reference Cambridge News, 15 October 2009, p.11
Year: 2009
Type: Events
Subject: John Sulston opens new science block at Sawston Village College
Keywords: June Cannie; Sawston Village College; John Sulston
Photographs: John Sulston with Diana Paulding, Luke Bucklow, Lara Edington, at Sawston Village CollegeAuthor: Symington, Matthew
Title: Cambridge collects two more Nobel prizes
Reference Varsity, 16 October 2009, p.4
Year: 2009
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: Elizabeth Blackburn and Venki Ramakrishnan win Nobel prizes
Keywords: Elizabeth Blackburn; Francis Crick; Carol Greider; Georges Köhler; Cèsar Milstein; Venki Ramakrishnan; ribosome; Fred Sanger; Adam Smith; Thomas Steitz; Jack Szostak; telomerase; James Watson; Ada Yonath
Photographs: Elizabeth Blackburn; Venki RamakrishnanAuthor: Cambridge News
Title: Allison, Thomas
Reference Cambridge News, 11 January 2010 (Family Announcements)
Year: 2009
Type: Obiturary
Subject: Thomas (Tom) Allison passed away 31 December 2009
Keywords: Thomas (Tom) Henry Allison
Photographs:Author: Henderson, Mark
Title: Dawn of the new drugs that treat illness by aiming at a single gene
Reference Times, 18 March 2008, p.28
Year: 2008
Type: Science
Subject: A new way of turning genes on and off, pioneered by Aaron Klug, is promising to transform treatment of HIV/Aids, heart disease and diabetes
Keywords: Aaron Klug; Sangamo BioSciences; zinc-finger
Photographs:Author: Connor, Steve
Title: The Nobel prize factory
Reference Independent, 8 October 2009, p.3
Year: 2009
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: For the 14th time, the judges have honoured a member of the same Cambridge Lab: Venki Ramakrishnan celebrates winning the Nobel prize
Keywords: Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; Richard Henderson; Robert [Horvitz]; John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Georges Köhler; Cèsar Milstein; Gisela [Perutz]; Max Perutz; Venkatraman ‘Venki’ Ramakrishnan; ribosomes; Fred Sanger; Thomas Steitz; John Sulston; John Walker; James Watson; Ada Yonath
Photographs: Venki Ramakrishnan surrounded by colleagues, celebrating in the LMB canteenAuthor: Blakemore, Colin
Title: Invest in curiosity. It leads to pots of gold
Reference Times, 9 October 2009, p.42
Year: 2009
Type: Funding; Nobel Prize
Subject: Research pays off - and that well-researched fact should be music to the ears of Treasury officials in these straitened times
Keywords: Colin Blakemore; Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; HEFCE; Max Perutz; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Venki Ramakrishnan; ribosomes; Fred Sanger; James Watson
Photographs: Watson & Crick; Sanger, Klug, Perutz; Brenner; Walker; Milstein & Köhler; Horvitz; Ramakrishnan; Kendrew; SulstonAuthor: Highfield, Roger
Title: Jet lag cure may follow discovery of ‘cog’ in body clock
Reference Daily Telegraph, 16 May 2008, p.9
Year: 2008
Type: Science
Subject: The discovery of a new ‘cog’ in the human body clock that governs sleep will enable significant advances in the treatment of jet lag and sleeping disorders
Keywords: c-AMP; Michael Hastings; Nicole Mathon; MRC Technology
Photographs:Author: Pines, Maya
Title: The wise man of Janelia
Reference HHMI Bulletin, August 2007 pp.22-25
Year: 2007
Type: Biographical; historical; science
Subject: Sydney Brenner’s hopes for understanding the brain - put on hold 30 years ago - are now revived (interview and report on a conference organised by Brenner at Janelia Farm)
Keywords: Cornelia I. Bargmann; Sydney Brenner; Caenorhabditis elegans; Francis Crick; fugu (pufferfish); H. Robert Horvitz; Janelia Farm; Erik M. Jorgensen; Cynthia Kenyon; Rex Kerr; Gene Myers; nematode worm; Gerald M. Rubin; William Schaffer; Terrence J. Sejnowski; Eileen Southgate; Paul W. Sternberg; John Sulston; J. Nichol Thomson; Jamie White; John White
Photographs: Painting of Sydney Brenner; Sydney talking; Sydney Brenner with Gerry Rubin at Janelia FarmAuthor: Cambridge News
Title: Nobel winners to judge barrel roll
Reference Cambridge News, 18 December 2009, p.9
Year: 2009
Type: Events
Subject: Two Nobel prize winners have been names as judges for the Grantchester Barrel Race: Andrew Huxley and Venki Ramakrishnan
Keywords: Andrew Huxley; Venkatraman Ramakrishnan; Martin Ryle; Rowena Ryle
Photographs:Author: Hamrén, Henrik
Title: Hur kan den här miljönge fjorton Nobelpris? [In Swedish - loosely translated as How can this environment win 14 Nobel prizes?]
Reference Sydsvenskan [Swedish daily paper], 9 December 2009, p.1 & 14-15
Year: 2009
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: Tomorrow Venkatraman Ramkrishnan receives the Nobel prize in chemistry, and LMB can boast it’s 14th Nobel prize
Keywords: Sydney Brenner; Francis Crick; Robert [Horvitz]; John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Georges Köhler; Cèsar Milstein; Venkatraman Ramkrishnan; Gisela Perutz; Max Perutz; Venkatraman Ramkrishnan; Daniela Rhodes; Fred Sanger; John Sulston; John Walker; James Watson
Photographs: Venki Ramakrishnan in the LMB canteen; Mark Bretscher in the LMB canteen; Venki Ramakrishnan; Daniela Rhodes; LMB exterior; DNA ball & spoke model; Venki’s labAuthor: BBC
Title: DNA pioneers to get new £197m lab
Reference BBC, 24 June 2008
Year: 2008
Type: Architecture & Buildings; Funding
Subject: A £67m investment by the government has cleared the way for the rebuilding of LMB
Keywords: John Denham
Photographs: Artist’s impression of new labAuthor: MRC Clinical Sciences Centre
Title: NOBELini Awards
Reference MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, 25 September 2009
Year: 2009
Type: Awards & Prizes
Subject: The NOBELini scheme paired 30 young scientists with 30 design students in a bid to celebrate scientific discovery. The winners included Ev Yemeni from LMB
Keywords: Marta Archanco; Carol Collet; Dana Centre; Amanda Fisher; Ioannis Gousias; Berit Greinke; Ben Hammersly; Tim Hunt; Celine Marcq; Tara Mooney; Solenne Morigaud; Elaine Ng; Nobel Textiles; NOBELini scheme; Steve Nurrish; Science Museum; Holly Stead; Jay Stone; Matthew Waugh; Ursula Weiss; Ev Yemeni
Photographs:Author: Overbye, Dennis
Title: 3 win Nobel for ribosome research
Reference New York Times, 7 October 2009
Year: 2009
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: Three scientists who showed how the information encoded on strands of DNA is translated into thousands of proteins that make up living matter will share the 2009 Nobel prize for Chemistry, including Venkatraman Ramakrishnan from LMB
Keywords: Yasir Arafat; Jeremy M. Berg; Joachim Frank; Isabel Kershner; Thomas Lane; Peter Moore; Shimon Peres; Yitzhak Rabin; Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Rib-X Pharmaceuticals; ribosome; Thomas A. Steitz; Ada E. Yonath
Photographs: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan; Thomas Steitz; Ada Yonath; Venkatraman Ramakrishnan in LMB lab; Ada Yonath at Weizmann; Thomas Stetiz in labAuthor: Sample, Ian
Title: Cambridge chemist wins Nobel prize for showing how proteins are made in cells
Reference The Guardian, 7 October 2009
Year: 2009
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan shares the Nobel prize for chemistry with Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath for elucidating how cells make proteins
Keywords: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan; ribosome; Thomas Steitz; Ada Yonath
Photographs: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan; Thomas Steitz; Ada YonathAuthor: AlphaGalileo Foundation
Title: The 2009 Nobel prize in chemistry to Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz and Ada E. Yonath
Reference AlphaGalileo, 7 October 2009
Year: 2009
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: 2009 Nobel prize in chemistry to Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz and Ada E. Yonath
Keywords: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan; ribosome; Thomas A. Steitz; Ada E. Yonath
Photographs:Author: Cambridge Neuroscience
Title: Cambridge neuroscientist elected as member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Reference Cambridge Neuroscience, 19 October 2009
Year: 2009
Type: Awards & Prizes
Subject: William Schafer from LMB elected a member of EMBO
Keywords: EMBO; William Schafer
Photographs: William SchaferAuthor: Freeman, Matthew
Title: Top science adviser calms budget fears
Reference New Scientist, 11 December 2009
Year: 2009
Type: Funding
Subject: LMB’s Matthew Freeman writes about the ring-fenced science funding promised in the UK Government’s 2004 framework and recent funding pronouncements
Keywords: John Beddington; British National Space Centre; Lord Browne; Campaign for Science and Engineering; Paul Drayson; Matthew Freeman; Science and Technology Facilities Council
Photographs:Author: Boström, Majsan
Title: A Nobel job
Reference SR International - Radio Sweden, 14 December 2009
Year: 2009
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: Patric Nilsson, who works for the Swedish Foreign Ministry, was paired up with Venkatraman Ramakirshnan at the recent Nobel celebrations
Keywords: Monica Jagerman; Patric Nilsson, Nobel Foundation; Venkatraman Ramakirshnan; ribosome; Michael Sohlman; Swedish Foreign Ministry
Photographs: Patric Nilsson in his office; Venkatraman Ramakirshnan