Babraham Institute in the Media
Our communications activities aim to raise our public profile and promote broader awareness of the Babraham Institute and our research. Here we have collected some examples of where the Institute has featured in the media.
Cambridge Independent explores Institute research on gut microbiome and link with healthy ageing
Paul Brackley, editor of the Cambridge Independent, explores what recent research published by the Linterman lab might mean for healthy ageing.
27/06/2019
Cambridge Independent speaks to Adrian Liston about using immune profiling to revolutionise medicine
Following publication of Adrian Liston's latest paper describing the use of immune profiling combined with machine learning to diagnose juvenille arthritis, he spoke to Paul Brackley, editor of the Cambridge Independent to explain more.
07/05/2019
Myriam Hemberger receives the 2019 March of Dimes Prize
Myriam Hemberger, a group leader in the Epigenetics programme at the Institute from 2004-2018, was awarded the 2019 March of Dimes Prize for her pioneering research on placental biology.
07/05/2019
Latest research from the Linterman Lab shared in the Cambridge Independent
In a News feature by the Cambridge Independent, Paul Brackley explores what the latest immunology research from the Institute might mean for improving the annual 'flu vaccine.
14/03/2019
Ageing research featured in the Cambridge Independent
Paul Brackley, editor of the Cambridge Independent, shared the Institute's recently published research on how a tiny nematode worm called C. elegans can help us learn more about the process of human ageing.
04/03/2019
Institute researchers reflect on the rise of big data in life science research
New biomedical techniques, like next-generation genome sequencing, are creating vast amounts of data and transforming the scientific landscape. They’re leading to unimaginable breakthroughs – but leaving researchers racing to keep up. Anne Corcoran, a group leader in our Lymphocyte Signalling research programme, Stefan Schoenfelder, a Career Progression Fellow in the Epigenetics research programme, and Wolf Reik, Head of the Epigenetics programme, contributed to this Mosaic article by Tom Chivers and shared their reflections on how performing research has changed.
02/10/2018
Wolf Reik in the Cambridge Independent
Unravelling the epigenome, life's other set of instructions
Our genome may be the blueprint for our development, but it is only part of the story. Editor, Paul Brackley talks to Professor Wolf Reik, at the Babraham Institute, to find out the rest.
11/07/2018
GEN article about tumour study from the Okkenhaug group
Tumor Biology Study Suggests Promising New Route to Cancer Drug Development
08/06/2018
Varga-Weisz study in the Metro
That gut feeling: Would you have a poo transplant to make you happy?
03/05/2018
Hemberger group collaboration in Science News
Though often forgotten, the placenta has a huge role in baby’s health
24/04/2018
Rachel Fellows on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
Talking about gut bacteria with Jeremy Sallis on Lunchtime Live
17/01/2018
Rugg-Gunn, Hemberger and Kelsey groups feature in Naked Genetics
Back to the womb
14/01/2018
Varga-Weisz study featured in New Atlas
New research reveals how gut bacteria can control our genes
11/01/2018
Varga-Weisz research in Medical News Today
How your gut bacteria may protect you from cancer
11/01/2018
Varga-Weisz gut bacteria on Science Alert
Bacteria Living in Our Gut Are Hijacking And Controlling Our Genes
10/01/2018
Kelsey lab research on What is Epigenetics
Epigenetic Marks on Histones Keep Egg Cells Fresh
09/01/2018
Collaboration with AstraZeneca in the Cambridge Independent
Secrets of tumour-suppressing gene unravelled by scientists at Babraham Institute and AstraZeneca
26/10/2017
Stephens & Hawkins labs in Business Weekly
Missing link between tumour suppressors and prostate cancer revealed
25/10/2017
PTEN signalling work on Labiotech.eu
Leading Pharma-Academic Partnership Unravels the Mystery of a Major Cancer Gene
20/10/2017
Hemberger lab in ALN Magazine
Womb Age is a Major Factor in Declining Fertility in Older Women
18/09/2017
Myriam Hemberger on DeutschlandFunk
Junges Glück in jungen Gebärmuttern (Young happiness in young uterus)
09/09/2017
Brexit and science on BBC Look East
What the government strategy means for research in Cambridge
06/09/2017
Rahul Roychoudhuri featured in Cambridge Independent
Dr Rahul Roychoudhuri at the Babraham Institute discusses awakening the immune system to defeat cancer
09/08/2017
Wolf Reik comments on epigenetics in the Scientist
Expert comment in 'Company Sells a “Biological Age” Kit'
02/08/2017
Michelle Linterman & Nicolas le Novere talk jobs with eLife Community
#ECRWednesday webinar on 'Refreshing approaches to researcher evaluation'
28/06/2017
Wolf Reik writes in The Conversation
How epigenetics may help us slow down the ageing clock
10/05/2017
