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Benjamin Falcon discusses his research in Neuronet’s first newsletter

LMB’s newly recruited Group Leader weighs in on various aspects of Alzheimer’s Disease, from the clinical implications of deciphering Tau filaments in brains of people suffering from neurodegenerative diseases, to designing precise drugs. More…

Published on 20th September, 2019

Two LMB scientists shortlisted for Cambridge Independent’s ‘Researcher of the Year’ award

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This year’s Science and Technology Awards, run by Cambridge’s weekly newspaper, feature Benjamin Falcon from Neurobiology Division and Julius Fredens from Protein and Nucleic Acid Division as finalists. The ‘Researcher of the Year’ winner, out of a shortlist of six, will be announced at an awards ceremony at the Bradfield Centre. More…

Published on 12th September, 2019

What is the best time for a heart surgery?

And why does it matter? BBC writes about the role circadian rhythms plays in how our bodies respond to injuries, infections and healing, including work by John O’Neill’s group on tissue repair damage and biological time. More…

Published on 10th September, 2019

Financial Times features Madeline Lancaster in ‘Masters of Science’ 2019

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How are mini brains revolutionising neuroscience? FT’s annual scientific feature series visits the LMB and Madeline’s lab to trace the rapid development in the field since 2011 when Madeline pioneered the field of cerebral organoids and insights into mechanisms of some diseases. More…

Published on 9th September, 2019

In The Economist, Madeline Lancaster and the rise of cerebral organoid research

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The Economist draws on the evolution of the first cerebral organoids in Madeline Lancaster’s lab in 2013 to today’s research on electrical impulses from these mini brains. It discusses the fast pace of development in this scientific field and poses future research questions. More…

Published on 2nd September, 2019

Jason Chin and synthetic proteins in Wired

Roger Highfield, Science Director of the Science Museum Group and a member of the Medical Research Council, writes about Jason and his team’s work at the LMB focusing on “turbocharging the ribosome”. Jason explains the process behind evolving new ribosomes and it marks a revolution in our ability to evolve, manufacture and discover polymer sequences. More…

Published on 27th August, 2019
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