Tetsuo Hasegawa and Menna Clatworthy, in the University of Cambridge’s Molecular Immunity Unit house at the LMB, studied a synovial knee joint, finding porous capillaries which allow access by circulating immune stimuli, which is in turn policed by a blood-joint barrier of macrophages and nociceptor neurons.
Why do infectious and autoimmune diseases result in joint pain or inflammation?
Top prize for Andrija Sente’s research revealing the diversity within brain receptors
LMB 2018-2023, Ph.D. Student, Postdoctoral Scientist, Neurobiology Congratulations to Andrija Sente who has won top prize in the Science and SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists for his research in Radu Aricescu’s group at the LMB. His work uncovered a surprising diversity in the structure of GABAA receptors, which are crucial to the function of the […]
Jason Chin receives honorary doctorate from ETH Zurich
Jason Chin, joint Head of the PNAC Division at the LMB, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the ETH Zurich.
Andrew Beale: a personal perspective of engaging the public
Andrew Beale shares his experiences of public engagement, reflecting on the diverse ways to connect with audiences, and encourages others to explore this important aspect of a research career.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves visits the LMB
The Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, was joined by Peter Kyle, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, on a recent visit to the LMB
Adrian R. Krainer to deliver 2024 Perutz Lecture
The 2024 Max Perutz Lecture titled ‘Antisense Modulation of RNA Splicing for Rare Disease Therapy’ will be given by Adrian R. Krainer at 11AM (GMT) on 11th November.