Press Blog | Babraham Institute

05/01/2021

Cambridge Independent reports on new Babraham Bioscience Technology board members

Newly appointed board members Wolf Reik, Alexander Hewitson, and Clive Stanway speak to the Cambridge Independent.

board | reik | local

By Honor Pollard

24/11/2020

Wolk Reik talks about his career in epigenetics, from the beginning to today, on Epigenetics Podcast

The Epigenetics Podcast interviews Wolf Reik about his career in epigenetics.

reik | epigenetics | podcast

By Honor Pollard

16/11/2020

Auckland radio interview Michelle Linterman on COVID-19 vaccines

Michelle Linterman is interviewed by 95bFM host Zoë Larsen Cumming about her COVID19 vaccine research.

international | vaccine | linterman | radio | immunology

By Honor Pollard

02/09/2020

Could we and should we live forever? Wolf Reik talks to Tom Chivers about epigenetics

Wolf Reik explains the concept of the biological clock to science writer Tom Chivers for his article exploring mortality.

epigenetic clock | reik | epigenetics

By Honor Pollard

22/05/2020

Rahul Roychoudhuri discusses research linking genetic variation with susceptibility to inflammatory disease with the Cambridge Independent

The Cambridge Independent covers Rahul Roychoudhuri’s recently published research in collaboration with the Wellcome Sanger Institute.

By Honor Pollard

13/05/2020

Linterman lab research repurposing imiquimod featured in the Medicine Maker

Michelle Linterman talks to Medicine Maker reporter Stephanie Sutton about her drug repurposing findings.

By Honor Pollard

15/01/2020

Promise of pioneering research by Adrian Liston reported by Business Weekly

Business Weekly report on how proof of concept funding from the European Research Council will support research into how to harness the power of the immune system to treat brain injury.

By Honor Pollard

27/06/2019

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.

By Louisa Wood

07/05/2019

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.

By Louisa Wood

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.

By Louisa Wood

14/03/2019

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.

By Louisa Wood

04/03/2019

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.

By Louisa Wood

02/10/2018

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.

By Louisa Wood

11/07/2018

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.