Members of the LMB joined almost 700 fellow runners to take part in the first Cambridge Biomedical Campus 5km, 10km and Fun Run on Sunday 1st September. LMB runners included Adam Mayes, who raised over £1000 for Bike the UK for MS, running in an LMBee costume. The runners medal featured the DNA double helix […]
Members of LMB fundraise and take part in first CBC 5km, 10km and Fun Run
Unprecedented heteromeric amyloid structure in neurodegenerative disease
Surprising advance to our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, as Diana Arseni and Benjamin Ryskeldi-Falcon in the LMB’s Neurobiology Division find that frontotemporal lobar degeneration Type C filaments include both annexin A11 and TDP-43 in a unique heteromeric structure.
Diana Arseni appointed Group Leader in the LMB’s Neurobiology Division
Diana Arseni’s research group in the LMB’s Neurobiology Division will study mechanisms of brain health, ageing and disease focusing on the lysosomal protein TMEM106B.
John Rubinstein elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
LMB 1998-1999, Ph.D. Student, PNAC; 2002-2003, Postdoctoral Staff, Structural Studies Congratulations to John Rubinstein who has been announced as a new Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, which recognises distinguished researchers in numerous branches of learning who have made significant contributions in the arts, the humanities, and the sciences. John Rubinstein is based at […]
Poppy Marriott appointed Scientific Services and Sustainability Manager
The LMB is thrilled to announce that Poppy Marriott was recently appointed as the new Scientific Services and Sustainability Manager.
How cells enter the germline at the right time and place during embryonic development
Marta Shahbazi’s group in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division has determined that contact with extracellular matrix proteins prevents embryonic cells from becoming germ cells.