Why locusts swarm
20 December 2011Protein associated with learning implicated in causing grasshoppers to swarm.
Transporter 5: solving an ancient mystery of the cell
14 November 2011The discovery by scientists in Cambridge and Alberta of a fifth adaptor protein – a tiny and vital component of many cells –will lay the foundations for a greater understanding of genetic disorders.
Research sheds light on cell mechanism which plays a role in such diseases as Huntington’s and Parkinson’s
26 July 2011New research from scientists at the University of Cambridge provides critical insight into the formation of autophagosomes, which are responsible for cleaning up cellular waste.
Location, location, location: finding out where proteins live and with whom
01 May 2010The Cambridge Centre for Proteomics is internationally recognised for pioneering technology that helps us to understand what proteins do inside cells.
