Suzanne Cory and Joan Steitz talk to Joan Heath about their memories of LMB in the 1960s, their careers since, and their thoughts on past and present challenges faced by women in science. More…
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Morten Meldal shares 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Morten Meldal shares the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Carolyn R. Bertozzi and K. Barry Sharpless for “the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry.” More…
From the LMB to food supplement development: Miriam Ferrer discusses her career
For Food Matters Live, Miriam Ferrer discusses her career to date, including her time at the LMB and how her passion for science was ignited by a documentary about DNA’s double helix. More…
Anthony Hyman is joint winner of 2023 Breakthrough Prize for Life Sciences
Anthony Hyman has been jointly awarded the 2023 Breakthrough Prize for Life Sciences. 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. Their discovery helps to advance our fundamental knowledge of cellular organisation, and is likely to have impressive […]
The Royal Society awards the Francis Crick Medal and Lecture 2023 to Tiago Branco
Tiago Branco is the 2023 recipient of The Royal Society’s Francis Crick Medal and Lecture in recognition of his research into molecular, cellular and circuit bases of neuronal computation, and his successes in linking these to decision behaviour in animals. This award is given in honour of Francis Crick and was endowed by Sydney Brenner, […]
Vernon Ingram. 19 May 1924 – 17 August 2006
Vernon Ingram, born in Germany, was a protein chemist who helped advance the field of protein crystallography and made important contributions to the understanding of human haemoglobin diseases. In 1952, he joined the MRC Unit for the Study of Molecular Structure of Biological Systems (now the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology), where he worked for […]