Study shows how lymph node architecture affects cancer growth
A new study maps the organisation of immune and stromal cells in lymph nodes and shows how loss of this organisation is associated with prognosis in certain lymphomas.
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Sea creatures reveal the physics behind animal body shape diversity
New study identifies ‘mechanotypes’ as the physical links between genes and body shapes, explaining and predicting how diverse forms arise in animals like corals and sea anemones.
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Illumina joins EMBL Corporate Partnership Programme
The biotechnology and genomics research company Illumina joins EMBL’s Corporate Partnership Programme, supporting training opportunities for next-generation scientists.
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Shapes, signals, and boundaries: how cells turn physics into information
Insights from theoretical physics are helping scientists understand how living cells process information and use it to self-organise.
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Virginijus Šikšnys named next EMBL Council Chair
Lithuanian scientist began his three-year term chairing EMBL’s Council.
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Microbiomes interconnect on a planetary-scale, new study finds
In the largest study of its kind, EMBL scientists reveal that certain microbes can thrive across different ecosystems, contributing to the global spread of antimicrobial resistance.
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Meet the new Speaker of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine
The Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine has appointed Janna Saarela as its new Speaker. Saarela is the Director of the Norwegian Centre for Molecular Biosciences and Medicine (NCMBM) and su…
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LimbLab: a tool to visualise development in 3D
Researchers at EMBL Barcelona have developed an open-source tool that makes working with complicated volumetric imaging data easier.
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Archaea, the ultimate survivor
Possibly the least researched microorganism domain, archaea seem to survive anywhere. Yet it is extraordinarily challenging to study and unlock their secrets of adaptability. EMBL researchers hope to …
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Welcome: Florian Wollweber
The new EMBL Grenoble group leader will explore the origin of eukaryotes and their complex cellular organisation by studying Asgard archaea and other non-model microorganisms.
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