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Kat Arney

Kat joined Cancer Research UK in 2004, after spending six years as a laboratory researcher. Kat loves talking about science, and regularly comments in the media on the latest discoveries as well as giving talks to staff and supporters. She has since left Cancer Research UK to pursue a career as a freelance journalist and science writer.
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Discovering the p53 cancer protein

Since its discovery by Professor Sir David Lane in the 1970s, a small molecule called p53 has revolutionised our understanding of how cells grow and divide. Since its discovery by Professor Sir David Lane in the 1970s, a small molecule called p53 has revolutionised our understanding of how cells grow and divide.

by Kat Arney | Analysis | 4 October 2009

4 October 2009

This entry is part 3 of 30 in the series Our milestones