Razina Kazi, Anna Edmondson and Katherine Brown, PhD students in the LMB’s Cell Biology Division, recently completed policy internships at the Academy of Medical Sciences and Sense about Science.
Exploring science beyond the bench: Reflections from policy internships
Exploring where science can take you with CamAWiSE
Alumnae Sarah Burge, Jillian Barlow and Claudia Ferreira returned to the LMB as speakers at this year’s ‘What Next for Your Career’ event, each offering insights to making career decisions.
The “gargantuan effort” to recode life with just 57 codons
NewScientist speak to Wes Robertson, Group Leader in the LMB’s PNAC Division, about his work in Jason Chin’s group to synthesise E. coli using just 57 codons, rather than the usual 64. More…
Creativity on display at the 2025 LMB Arts and Crafts Show
Several members of the LMB showcased their colourful creations in the 2025 Arts and Crafts Show, including photos of ornate cake decorations for the first time.
The structure of bacteriorhodopsin 50 years on
To mark 50 years since Richard Henderson and Nigel Unwin published the first three-dimensional structure of a protein using cryo-EM, the LMB hosted a symposium to celebrate the legacy of their work.
Syn57 represents a new chapter in the genetic code of life
In a significant rewriting of the genome, Jason Chin’s group in the LMB’s PNAC Division have synthesised E. coli with just 57 codons, freeing seven codons which could be used to introduce non-canonical amino acids and produce novel polymers.