New PhD funding programme launched
11 November 2024Trinity College and the University of Cambridge’s new £48 million programme enabling fully-funded PhDs has been launched.
Opinion: GM crops already feed much of the world today – why not tomorrow’s generations too?
24 May 2016Professor Sir Venki Ramakrishnan (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology) discusses how genetically modified crops could help solve the problem of food security.
Sir Venki Ramakrishnan confirmed as President Elect of the Royal Society
19 March 2015Nobel laureate Sir Venkatraman (Venki) Ramakrishnan has been confirmed as President Elect of the Royal Society.
Dr Frederick Sanger has died, age 95
20 November 2013Dr Frederick Sanger, recognised by many as the “father of genomics”, died yesterday at the age of 95. The founding member of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, and the person after whom the Sanger Institute is named, he was known as an extremely modest and self-effacing man whose innumerable scientific contributions have had an extraordinary impact on molecular biology.
Trinity College Fellow wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry
07 October 2009A Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
