Author: Varani, Gabriele
Title: The wonders of RNA
Reference MRC News, No. 76: 18-21, Winter 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Science
Subject: The neglected cousin of DNA is now known to play a key role in the regulation of the way genes are decoded to produce proteins.
Keywords: Gabriele Varani
Photographs: Gabriele VaraniAuthor: Goedert, Michel
Title: Unravelling the filaments that strangle the brain
Reference MRC News, No. 76: 22-25, Winter 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Science
Subject: In Alzheimer's disease, brain cells degenerate as fibrous protein deposits form within them. Now researchers are beginning to understand the molecular mishaps underlying the disease
Keywords: Alois Alzheimer; Philip Cohen; Michel Goedert; Michael Kidd; Aaron Klug; Frederick Lewy
Photographs: Michel Goedert; Valerie Buee-Scherrer, Tony Crowther, Ross Jakes, Maria Grazia Spillantini, Michel Goedert, Mike Smith, Molly Craxton, Masato Hasegawa (Group Photo)Author: Sulston, John & Coulson, Alan
Title: The worm's code
Reference MRC News, No. 76: 30-33, Winter 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Science
Subject: Molecular biologists are finding insights into human genes by unravelling a simple worm's code of life
Keywords: Mark Blaxter (Sanger); Sydney Brenner; Marty Chalfie (Columbia University); Alan Coulson; Ian Hope University of Leeds); Yuji Kohara (National Institute Genetics, Japan); John Sulston; Bob Waterston (Washington University); Rick Wilson (Washington University)
Photographs: John Sulston & Alan Coulson; Blue spots'; Group: Richard Durbin, Alan Coulson, Barbara Harris, John Sulston, Rachael Ainscough, Amanda McMurray, Christine Lloyd, Stephen JonesAuthor: Perrett, Sarah & Fersht, Alan
Title: The shape of things to come
Reference MRC News, No. 76: 38-40, Winter 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Science
Subject: Once we understand how proteins manage most of the time to fold themselves up correctly, we may find ways to treat diseases such as Alzheimer's and CJD
Keywords: Alan Fersht; Sarah Perrett
Photographs: Alan Fersht & Sarah PerrettAuthor: MRC News
Title: Milestones in Molecular Biology: 50 years of the LMB
Reference MRC News, No. 76, Winter 1997
Year: 1997
Type: Historical - LMB History; Science
Subject: Various articles about the history and current research interests of the LMB (Articles indexed separately)
Keywords: (Articles indexed separately)
Photographs: (Articles indexed separately)Author: Perutz, Max
Title: M.R.C. Dinner Speech 22.2.63
Reference
Year: 1963
Type: Speech
Subject: A speech at an MRC dinner to celebrate all the 1962 Nobel prizes
Keywords: Francis Crick; Darwin; Lord Hailsham; Sir Harold; John Kendrew; Max Perutz; Bertrand Russell; Fred Sanger; Lord Shawcross
Photographs:Author: Hargittai, Istvan
Title: Aaron Klug
Reference The Chemical Intelligencer. October 2000,Vol, 6, No. 4, pp 4-13
Year: 2000
Type: Biographical; Historical: Reminiscences
Subject: Aaron Klug
Keywords: W.T.Astbury; Barton; J. D. Bernal (Birkbeck); Lawrence Bragg; Sydney Brenner; D. D. Brown; Butler; Carlisle (Birkbeck); Donald Caspar (Yale); Brian Clark; Cormack; Francis Crick; Paul de Kruif (Author); John Dewan; Dewar; Einstein; John Finch; Rosalind Franklin (Birkbeck); Buckminster Fuller; Ken Holmes; Hounsfield, R. W. James (University Cape Town); Aaron Klug; Harry Kroto; Robert W. Marks (Author); Jonathan Miller; Pauling; Max Perutz; Alex Rich (MIT); Bertrand Russell; R. G. Roederl; Bill Scott; Sturkey; John Walker; James Watson; A. N. Whitehead (Philosopher); Wilkins; Zimmern
Photographs: Aaron Klug with the tobacco mosaic virus model; Participants at the International Union of Crystallography Congress in madrid 1956: Anne Cullis, Francis Crick, Don Caspar, Aaron Klug, Rosalind Franklin, Odile Crick, John Kendrew; John Finch, Aaron Klug, Brian Clark at LMB in 1974; Aaron Klug with the Emperor of Japan at the Royal SocietyAuthor: Jackson, Kevin
Title: A coded message from Maidstone
Reference [Not Known]
Year: 2001
Type: DNA - Structure as Icon
Subject: Giant steel double helix sculpture at Maidstone Millenium River Park
Keywords: David Annand (Sculptor); Peter Carpenter (Poet),
Photographs: Peter Carpenter with the DNA sculptureAuthor: Watson, J. D. & Crick, F. H. C.
Title: The double helical structure of DNA
Reference MRC News, No. 41: 15, December 1988
Year: 1988
Type: Historical - LMB History
Subject: Reprint of the letter to Nature on 25 April 1953, explaining the discovery of the DNA double helical structure
Keywords: Corey; Francis Crick; Jerry Donohue; Rosalind Franklin; Fraser; Pauling; James Watson; Maurice Wilkins
Photographs: Watson, Crick & DNA model (Barrington-Brown)Author: Smith, John D.
Title: Nobel prize for Sidney Altman
Reference MRC News, No.46: 41, March 1990
Year: 1990
Type: Nobel Prize
Subject: 1989 Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to Sidney Altman and Thomas Cech
Keywords: Sidney Altman; Thomas Cech; Hugh Robertson; John Smith
Photographs: Sidney AltmanAuthor: Henderson, R. & Baldwin, J. M.
Title: Bacteriorhodopsin and seven-helix membrane receptor proteins
Reference MRC News, No. 50: 20-21. March 1991
Year: 1991
Type: Science
Subject: The structure and molecular mechanism of bacteriorhodopsin
Keywords: J. M. Baldwin; R. Henderson; Ovchinnikov (Moscow; Stoeckenius (San Francisco)
Photographs: R. Henderson and J. M. BaldwinAuthor: MRC News
Title: Two out of three European Medicine Prizes for MRC
Reference MRC News, No.50: 37, March 1991
Year: 1991
Type: Awards & Prizes
Subject: Hugh Pelham awarded 1991 Louis Jeantet Prize for Medicine
Keywords: Pierre Chambon (Strasbourg); Frank Grosveld (NIMR); Hugh Pelham
Photographs: Hugh Pelham; Frank GrosveldAuthor: MRC News
Title: Queen's Award for MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Reference MRC News, No.51: 31. June 1991
Year: 1991
Type: Awards & Prizes
Subject: Queen's Award for Technological Acheivement for the development and production of the MRC-500 confocal laser scanning microscope
Keywords: Brad Amos; Bio-Rad Microscience Ltd; Richard Durbin; Mick Fordham; John White
Photographs: Amos, White & FordhamAuthor: MRC News
Title: MRC appoints first Celltech Fellow
Reference MRC News, No.51, June 1991
Year: 1991
Type: Biographical; Biotechnology Companies
Subject: Dr Francisco Lozano appointed first holder of Celltech Research Fellowship
Keywords: Cellltech; Peter Fellner (Celltech); Francisco Lozano
Photographs: Francisco LozanoAuthor: Nagai, K. & Evans, P.
Title: Structural studies of an RNA binding protein involved in pre-mRNA splicing
Reference MRC News, No. 51: 26-27. June 1991
Year: 1991
Type: Science
Subject: Determination of the crystal structure of a RNA-binding protein
Keywords: P. Evans; T. Jessen; J. Li; K. Nagai; C. Oubridge; C. Pritchard; H. Teo
Photographs: K. Nagai & P. EvansAuthor: McKie, Robin
Title: UK leads in £6bn antibodies race
Reference The Observer, 4 October 1992, p.36
Year: 1992
Type: Science; Biotechnology Companies
Subject: Race to patent techniques which use bacteriophages to make antibodies
Keywords: Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT); Campath-1H; David Chiswell; Aaron Klug; Georges Kohler; Cesar Milstein; National Research & Development Corporation (NRDC); Dai Rees (MRC); Scripps Institute (San Diego); Wellcome; Greg Winter
Photographs: AntibodiesAuthor: Barrett, Ann & Wilkie, Tom
Title: 'Suicide gene' gives hope of cure for brain cancers
Reference The Independent, 17 August 1993
Year: 1993
Type: Science
Subject: Brain cancers may be successfully treated by killing the cancer cells with a 'suicide gene'. Report from the International Congress of Genetics in Birmingham
Keywords: French Anderson (University Southern California); Douglas Futuyma; Greg Winter
Photographs:Author: Gillespie, Fulton
Title: Scientists deliver KO blow - at the double
Reference Cambridge Evening News; 20 July 1993
Year: 1993
Type: Science
Subject: A new type of antibody, a diabody, designed to deliver a "double-whammy" to disease-causing cells
Keywords: Cambridge Antibody Technology (CAT); David Chiswell (CAT); Philipp Holliger; Terry Prospero; Greg Winter
Photographs:Author: Connor, Steve
Title: Antibodies produced in test tube
Reference Independent; 5 December 1991
Year: 1991
Type: Science
Subject: Cambridge scientists have developed a technique for manufacturing antibodies in bacteria
Keywords: Greg Winter
Photographs:Author: Cambridge Evening News
Title: Couple show off skills in Russia
Reference Cambridge Evening News, 26 September 1991
Year: 1991
Type: Biographical
Subject: Molecular Biologist, Michael Way, has just returned from the world's first Juggling Convention in Russia
Keywords: Kerry Peck; Michael Way
Photographs: Kerry Peck and Michael Way demonstrate their skillsAuthor: Gillespie, Fulton
Title: Secrets of our nerves unlocked
Reference Cambridge Evening News, 19 February 1993
Year: 1993
Type: Science
Subject: Using electron microscopy, Dr Unwin has devised a way of looking inside a key receptor molecule
Keywords: Nigel Unwin
Photographs:Author: Cambridge Evening News
Title: Retirement for 'Nobel' professor
Reference Cambridge Evening News, 30 September, 1996, p.20
Year: 1996
Type: Biographical
Subject: Prof Sir Aaron Klug retires from the LMB
Keywords: Michael Atiyah; Richard Henderson; Hugh Huxley; Aaron Klug,
Photographs: Aaron KlugAuthor: Horler, Vivien
Title: Nobel man's plea for pure research
Reference The Argus, 26 February 1991, p.2. (Cape Town, South Africa, newspaper)
Year: 1991
Type: Science
Subject: Aaron Klug says South Africa cannot afford to reduce pure research
Keywords: Aaron Klug
Photographs:Author: [LMB]
Title: Understanding macromolecular structures: a meeting in honour of Aaron Klug
Reference 9 September 1996, Peterhouse Cambridge: Programme
Year: 1996
Type: Biographical
Subject: Aaron Klug, includes brief biography and programme
Keywords: Tim Baker; Donald Caspar; Brian Clark; David DeRosier; Rosalind Franklin (Birkbeck); Stephen Harrison; Ken Holmes; Hugh Huxley; R. W. James (Capetown); John Kendrew; Aaron Klug; Roger Kornberg; Uli Laemmli; Michael Levitt; Alfonso Mondragon; Hillary Nelson; Max Perutz
Photographs: Aaron KlugAuthor: Sanger, Fred
Title: Sanger The Early Years
Reference Info @. MWG-Biotech Newsletter. Issue 4, Autumn 2000
Year: 2000
Type: History - Reminiscences
Subject: Developing a methods for sequencing DNA - 'the plus and minus method'
Keywords: Alan Coulson; Mike Gait; Klaus Geider; Anna Kerry; Arthur Kornberg; Fred Sanger
Photographs: