The splice of life 05 Feb 2021 Professor Vlad Pena recently joined the Division of Structural Biology at The Institute of Cancer Research. Juanita Bawagan spoke to him about his research on splicing, a vital process in cells that can cause disease when gone awry. Find out more Show/Hide
Biology Week 2020: Zooming in on DNA repair 06 Oct 2020 Dr Basil Greber recently joined the Division of Structural Biology at The Institute of Cancer Research. To mark Biology Week 2020, Céleste Nilges spoke to him about his work on the structural and molecular mechanisms of DNA repair, and how new technology has revolutionised his field. Find out more Show/Hide
Cryo-electron microscopy – the coolest tech in the cancer toolkit 19 May 2020 Cryo-electron microscopy is an exciting technology that could revolutionise drug design by seeing complex molecules in unprecedented detail. The Institute of Cancer Research has been at the vanguard in applying it to cancer – and now a new collaboration called the London Consortium for Cryo-EM (LonCEM) is using this super-cooled technique to learn more about the mechanisms of life and cancer. Find out more Show/Hide
Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2017: how revolutionary cryo-electron microscopy underpins vital cancer research 05 Oct 2017