Researchers in Andrew McKenzie’s group, in the LMB’s PNAC Division, have used high-throughput CRISPR screening to identify a role for alpha V beta 3 integrin in IL-13 production which contributes to unwanted inflammation during an asthma or allergic immune response.
Integrin-mediated T helper 2 cell clustering revealed as key step and potential therapeutic target in allergic immune response
Nina Rzechorzek on daily brain temperature rhythms
Nina Rzechorzek, a member of the O’Neill group in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division, was lead author on a paper in Brain earlier this year. This podcast discusses their findings. More…
LMB Through the Years: 60 years of memories
During the LMB’s 60th anniversary, a selection of staff and alumni have been interviewed by science writer Kathy Weston about their time at the LMB and what it has meant to them. The ‘LMB Through the Years’ project has collected stories and views from across LMB’s six decades.
The age-old problem of telomere maintenance
Kelly Nguyen, a Group Leader in the LMB’s Structural Studies Division, was awarded the 2022 Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators earlier this year. In this Nature Portfolio podcast, Kelly discusses her work leading up to the award and future direction in the field. More…
EMBO announces 2023 elections for Young Investigator Programme
Kelly Nguyen and Benjamin Ryskeldi-Falcon have been elected into the EMBO Young Investigator Programme for a four-year tenure starting January 2023. During this time EMBO will provide financial and practical support as well as networking opportunities for the Young Investigators and their lab members.
Tanmay Bharat wins the 2023 Microbiology Society Fleming Prize
Tanmay Bharat is awarded the 2023 Microbiology Society Fleming Prize. His research uses electron tomography to study prokaryotic cell surfaces, playing important roles in prokaryotic physiology, as well in human bacterial infections.