In the bright and airy canteen of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology’s new building, Dr Richard Henderson is demonstrating his habit of drawing on saucers. He’s not doodling but rather trying to get across the idea that the canteen, while a place to get a cup of tea or coffee, is also a place […]
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Building for the future
As the staff of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology settle into their new building in Cambridge, its director Hugh Pelham explains the challenges of living up to its prestigious past. More…
Queen tours ‘Nobel Prize factory’
The Queen has toured a world-leading research institute in Cambridge dubbed the “Nobel Prize factory”. Peering down a powerful microscope to look at tiny mice eggs, the Queen appeared fascinated as scientists explained their work trying to discover why some women trying to conceive produce abnormal eggs. More…
… the Queen hops on a single decker as she tours Cambridge ‘Nobel Prize Factory’
The mysteries of conception were explained to the Queen today as she toured a world-leading research institute dubbed the “Nobel Prize factory”. More…
Queen crowns Nobel Prize factory
The Queen is to officially open the new building for the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology at the heart of the Cambridge UK technology cluster on Thursday, May 23. More…
The Queen to visit Cambridge later this month
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are to visit Cambridge later this month. They will arrive on Thursday May 23 and travel by the Cambridgeshire guided bus way to the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology… More