LMB In The News

Work by MRC funded Gail McConnell and LMB Emeritus, Brad Amos and colleagues at the University of Strathclyde have been selected for Physics World’s Top Ten Breakthroughs of 2016, for creating a new microscope lens that offers the unique combination of a large field of view with high resolution. Called a mesolens, the device allows […]

The Haverhill Echo celebrates local resident Richard Pannell’s MRC Lifetime Achievement CEO Award. Richard, who was nominated by his current supervisor, Andrew McKenzie, has worked at the LMB since 1980. More…

Bicycle Therapeutics, the Cambridge biotech company, has done a collaboration deal with AstraZeneca which puts it in line for up to $1 billion. Bicycle Therapeutics’ unique intellectual property is based on the work initiated at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge by the scientific founders of the company, Sir Gregory Winter (Master of […]

Richard Henderson, group leader at the LMB, has been awarded the Kaj Linderstrøm Lang Prize at Carlsberg’s ‘Science to Business’ Forum in recognition of his pioneering work towards obtaining high resolution atomic structures of membrane proteins and membrane protein complexes by cryo electron microscopy. More…

Andres Floto, group leader in the University of Cambridge Research Unit based in the LMB, talks to Cambridge TV about his discovery that multidrug resistant mycobacterial infections, which can be fatal for cystic fibrosis patients, can be transferred from patient to patient, and how this new insight has impacted the design of the cystic fibrosis […]

The M.A.C. visited the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology to find out about an exciting collaborative performance between the institute’s scientists and the artists of 30 Bird and Public Works. More…