Our brains are complex organic computers – some believe the most complicated in the Universe. Yet one scientist has managed to create mini brains that mimic how our minds work. A BBC World film explores the work of the LMB’s Madeline Lancaster. More…
LMB In The News
HIV: Newly discovered component could lead to more effective drugs.
Collaborative research between Leo James’s group and colleagues at UCL has uncovered key components of HIV, which they believe could lead to new approaches for drugs to fight the infection. More…
Scientists Discover a Vulnerability in HIV’s Protective Shell.
A team of researchers, led by Leo James, has discovered a key feature used by the HIV virus to infect healthy cells without giving itself away and triggering a corresponding immune response. More…
Make academia more family friendly: Meet Danielle Mersch
Come and learn from Danielle, postdoc in LMB’s Neurobiology Division, about “Decoding the fly brain” on 2nd July 2016 12-3pm in Cambridge Market Square. More…
More emphasis on doing collaborative research: Meet Nicola Smyllie
Nicola Smyllie, postdoc in LMB’s Neurobiology Division, will be talking about “Body clocks: rhythm of life” in Cambridge Market Square on 2nd July 12-3pm during the Cambridge Soapbox Science event. More…
Interview with Richard Henderson
The winner of the Copley Medal talks structural biology, fixing cars and sleeping soundly. More…