LMB In The News

Business Weekly cover recent research from Jason Chin’s group in the LMB’s PNAC Division which details their new technologies for continuous genome synthesis. They also include comment from Constructive Bio, a spinout company founded by Jason Chin, who expand on the application possibilities for this research. More…

At the end of his Brandon to Cambridge railway journey, Michael Portillo visits the LMB to talk to Venki Ramakrishnan about the significance of the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA by James Watson and Francis Crick. Venki shares how the team solved this puzzle by combining data from various sources, including X-Ray […]

The LMB recently hosted a visit from Chloe Smith, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, where she was shown the latest electron cryo-microscope, installed as part of the government’s World Class Labs investment. During the visit, Chloe Smith spoke to LMB Director Jan Löwe, discussed how LMB researchers use electron cryo-microscopy to look […]

Lori Passmore, Group Leader in the LMB’s Structural Studies Division, chats to The FEBS Journal about her research career to date, including the technological advancements with electron cryo-microscopy, her favourite finding so far, and what advice she would give to early career scientists. More…

Following his award of the Hooke Medal from the British Society of Cell Biology, Andrew Carter, Group Leader in the LMB’s Structural Studies Division, has been interviewed by the Journal of Cell Science, covering his early career, his breakthroughs in dynein research and his approach to leading a research group. More…

To mark World TB Day, Lalita Ramakrishnan, Group Leader in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division and the University of Cambridge’s Molecular Immunity Unit (housed at the LMB), discusses her career journey, the inspiration behind many of her key tuberculosis findings, and her approach to mentoring in the lab. More…