Matthew Freeman, former Head of Cell Biology at the LMB, now Head of Sir William Dunn School of Pathology in Oxford, is to receive the Novartis Medal and Prize from the Biochemical Society in 2015. More…
Matthew Freeman to be awarded Novartis Medal and Prize
Breakthrough in structural biology reveals mitochondrial ribosome structure
The bringing together of several independent lines of research by members of the LMB’s Structural Studies Division has led to the determination of the atomic structure of the yeast mitochondrial ribosome. The work took advantage of recent developments in electron microscopy (EM), brought about by a decade of work at the LMB to develop better […]
Over 50 LMB scientists showcase research at the Cambridge Science Festival
On Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 March over 50 LMB scientists helped to showcase LMB research during the Cambridge Science Festival. The LMB had three exhibits at the Science Festival: ‘See Your Cells’ and ‘Virus Wars – Antibodies Strike Back’, in the Cambridge Corn Exchange, and ‘Crystal Clear’ in the Chemistry Department. The exhibits were […]
Max Perutz honoured on Royal Mail stamp
The founder of the LMB, Max Perutz, has been honoured on a Royal Mail stamp, as part of their ‘Remarkable Lives’ series. Max is one of 10 distinguished people honoured in the series, which commemorates significant people on the centenary of their birth. The stamps feature monochrome portraits of the subjects; the image of Max […]
Interview with the LMB’s Lori Passmore
Lori Passmore discusses her work on comprehending protein complexes. More…
2014 John Kendrew Lecture to be given by Michael Levitt
Michael Levitt will give the Kendrew Lecture 2014 on Tuesday 25th March at 16.15pm in the LMB’s Max Perutz Lecture Theatre. The title of the lecture is ‘Birth & future of multi-scale modelling of macromolecules’. This event is open to anyone in the local area who is interested in attending. Michael pioneered computational biology, setting […]