New CIMR research led by Dr Joseph Chambers, PhD student Nikita Zubkov and Prof. Stefan Marciniak has revealed a new mechanism for certain types of rare genetic disease. Their new publication in...
Protein synthesis is a cyclical process in which ribosome components assemble to translate mRNA into protein, disassemble upon completion and are recycled back into further rounds of assembly. This...
A collaborative study between the groups of Drs Michal Minczuk, Alex Whitworth at the MBU and Alan Warren at the CIMR, published in Nature Communications, reports the identification of a critical...
Cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) recognise and destroy cells which are infected with viruses or are cancerous. This latter property puts them at the heart of new immunotherapies transforming cancer...
Like many key biological pathways, the Integrated Stress Response (ISR) is carefully regulated. A known molecular trigger for the ISR is the stress-induced phosphorylation of the α-subunit of...
Last week we were pleased to host our first ever ISAC programme in partnership with St Catharine’s College. Twelve students from Cambridgeshire 6th Form state schools took part in interactive...
CIMR’s Head of Flow Cytometry, Dr Reiner Schulte recently visited Moulton School and Science College in Northampton to donate and demonstrate an old CIMR flow cytometer in the school lab. The...
Professor David Rubinsztein FRS has been highlighted by Clarivate as a ‘Highly Cited Researcher’ in 2021. This is due to his highly-cited papers which rank in the top 1% by citations for field and...