The MRC's CEO Award Scheme recognises contributions from employees for outstanding effort and commitment to both their work and the MRC as an organisation.
Mitochondria: Power houses, factories, waste disposal and recycling centres, and assassins...
The MRC's CEO Award Scheme recognises contributions from employees for outstanding effort and commitment to both their work and the MRC as an organisation.
In their papers published in Cell Metabolism members of Professor Massimo Zeviani's group, and that of Luca Scorrano at the University of Padua have identified a potential therapeutic target for combating mitochondrial disease.
Figure | Overall map for complex I from B. taurus heart mitochondria determined by single-particle cryo-EM.
The MRC MBU has participated in two Big Bang events this year.
The first was held on 28 June at Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford Campus. We took our "Find My Mutant Fly" game, along with movies and posters explaining the Unit's... Read more
A new target to fight Motor Neurone Disease (MND) using gene therapy has been uncovered by neuroscientists at the University of Sheffield, in collaboration with scientists in Cambridge, UCL and Ohio.
Alex Whitworth, leader of the MRC MBU'... Read more
On Wednesday, 21 June 2017 the MRC MBU participated in the MRC's Festival of Medical Research and opened its doors to the public for its annual open day.
Our visitors were extremely interested to hear about the causes and effects of... Read more
Michal Minczuk, leader of the MRC MBU’s Mitochondrial Genetics research group and his postdoctoral colleague, Payam Gammage, have been awarded $100,000 by The Champ Foundation to carry out research into Pearson Syndrome – a multi-system disease... Read more
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