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From growing up enjoying the nature around him, Toby Gibson led his career towards computational biology where he collaborated with Des Higgins and Julie Thompson to develop the groundbreaking Clustal W bioinformatics tool that became the focus of one of the most cited scientific papers of all time
When big ideas open new doors
During a visit by high-level representatives of EMBL’s member state Malta, the honourable delegation allowed us a peek behind the scenes of their scientific and institutional collaborations, sharing memories and aspirations for future cooperation with EMBL
The first EMBL-UNESCO fellows share experiences and insights from their residencies that focused on infection biology
A generous contribution helped set up a fund that assists EMBL PhD students in navigating challenging life circumstances and taking advantage of professional development opportunities.
From leading EMBL’s developmental biology research unit to setting new directions for the organisation’s training offerings, Anne Ephrussi has made an indelible mark on European life sciences
EMBL’s tradition of curiosity-driven research, its links to many scientific disciplines, and its tradition of collaborative discovery provide the perfect combination to address global challenges, including climate change and biodiversity loss.
A pivotal conversation 20 years ago led to the creation of the iconic 'double-helix building' that is EMBL's Advanced Training Centre.
EMBL’s strong engagement with Latvia over the past three years prepares the way for a very bright future of close collaboration
The newest issue of our online magazine dives deep into a critical research direction in developmental biology, structures of promiscuous proteins, EMBL’s newest service offerings in field research, and much, much more