24 November 2023
Lab Matters
Representatives from politics, research and the philanthropist community joined the Minister's visit to EMBL exhibition “The World of Molecular Biology” in Heidelberg and welcomed the dialogue between science and society initiated by the exhibition.
28 February 2023
Perspectives, Science
Why open data from model organisms is essential for rare disease research.
22 February 2023
Lab Matters, Perspectives
Jo McEntyre talks about data services, open data and a new era for research assessment.
2023
lab-mattersperspectives
14 July 2022
Science
Microbial communities play essential roles in ocean ecology and planetary health. A recent publication highlights priorities for understanding and protecting ocean microbiomes.
13 July 2022
Research highlights, Science
Scientists identify previously unexplored gene segments to be added to human genome databases.
2022
research-highlightsscience
22 April 2022
Lab Matters
EMBO Director Fiona Watt discusses preprints, data sharing, and evaluation in light of EMBL’s new Open Science policy
28 December 2017
Science
EMBL scientists unveil how 3D chromatin structure affects RNA splicing
22 December 2017
Lab Matters
Historian Soraya de Chadarevian explores how EMBL’s first Director General shaped molecular biology
21 December 2017
Science
Molecule mapping method raises interest in forensics, agriculture and microbiome studies
21 December 2017
Lab Matters
A look back at some of the most read stories on EMBL’s news website this year
20 December 2017
Science
What are the strangest genomes in EMBL-EBI's Ensembl?
20 December 2017
Science
ERC grantee Stephen Cusack shares his vision for the next ten years
14 December 2017
Events
EMBL experts outline the trends shaping scientific training in the coming years
14 December 2017
Alumni
EMBL physicist-turned-biologist alumni win 2017 Kendrew and Phillipson awards
13 December 2017
Science
New research reveals that two different mechanisms are responsible for chromosome folding
8 December 2017
Alumni
How a research technician with a master’s degree contributed to Nobel Prize-winning work
7 December 2017
Science
EMBL scientists superimpose structures of two-metal-ion enzymes and reveal new potential drug targets
7 December 2017
Science
New research shows how pores form in the membrane that surrounds a cell’s nucleus
6 December 2017
Science
High resolution 3D protein structures in a giffy with PDBe
5 December 2017
Lab Matters
Curious about what goes on in EMBL’s Fly Room? Prepare to be a fly on the wall
4 December 2017
Lab Matters
Takeda joins pioneering public-private drug discover collaboration Open Targets
4 December 2017
Science
New group leader based in Grenoble aims to unveil the mechanisms of RNA editing
1 December 2017
Science
New BioModels infrastructure supports significantly more model formats and offers improved search
30 November 2017
Events
James Sharpe, Head of EMBL Barcelona, co-chairs the morphogenetic engineering-themed conference
30 November 2017
Science
New method for 3D imaging microorganisms lends insight into the creatures that inhabit our oceans
30 November 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL Director General elect, Edith Heard, awarded 2017’s Grand Prix Inserm for her work in epigenetics
29 November 2017
Lab Matters
EMBLers across all sites share how their curiosity about the world shapes their everyday life
28 November 2017
Lab Matters
Interview with EMBL’s Joint Heads of Government and EU Relations
27 November 2017
Lab Matters
Takashi Hiiragi and Lars Steinmetz received Advanced Grants from the European Research Council (ERC)
24 November 2017
Science
The Mahamid group studies meso-scale molecular assemblies in intact cells and model organisms at molecular resolution
24 November 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL releases recommendations for the 9th EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation
23 November 2017
Alumni
EMBL alumna Sigrid Reinsch trained as a cell biologist – now she helps run experiments in space
22 November 2017
Science
Insights into the reproduction of Plasmodium parasites in mosquitoes reveal rapid and broad activity
22 November 2017
Events
20,000 visitors get sneak peek at giant particle accelerators at DESY DAY in Hamburg
21 November 2017
Alumni
Former EMBL Director General Fotis Kafatos passes away
20 November 2017
Lab Matters
Six curious questions and the EMBL community's answers. Check back each week for the next question
20 November 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL and HeidelbergCement sign Memorandum of Understanding
16 November 2017
Alumni
Jacques Dubochet, Nobel laureate and former EMBL group leader, reflects on a key aha moment
14 November 2017
Science
EMBL researchers create highest resolution 3D model of important structure within Ebola virus
14 November 2017
Science
Inside the Centre for Structural Systems Biology
13 November 2017
Science
A summary of recent research highlights from EMBL
10 November 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL and the European synchrotron ESRF extend their Joint Structural Biology Group
10 November 2017
Science
As a new cryo-EM facility is inaugurated, EMBL’s Michael Hons describes his role in the project
7 November 2017
Science
How open data is changing our pursuit of discovery
6 November 2017
Lab Matters
Aid for Labs is an EMBL-based charity aiming to provide scientific equipment to researchers in need
3 November 2017
Science
A talent for organisation has taken EMBL’s Steffi Kandels-Lewis across the globe
2 November 2017
Science
Five things researchers have learned from bizarre fruit flies
25 October 2017
Science
Find out how curiosity is driving some of the work we do here at EMBL
25 October 2017
Events
Meet Ig Nobel emcee Marc Abrahams, an EMBL Science and Society speaker in December
25 October 2017
Events
Interview with Rolf-Dieter Heuer, guest speaker at EMBL's 2017 Annual Reception
25 October 2017
Alumni
Working on scientific instruments has taken EMBL alumnus Simon Sheldon to the ends of the Earth
23 October 2017
Alumni
Alumnus Michael Parker talks about his career, research highlights and how EMBL has played a role
19 October 2017
Events
Women from academia, industry and politics met at EMBL to fuel career growth and opportunities
5 October 2017
Science
EMBL researchers and collaborators unravel how chromosomes form
4 October 2017
Science
EMBL alumnus recognised for cryo-electron microscopy work
4 October 2017
Lab Matters
How Australia’s associate membership of EMBL empowers scientists and drives collaboration
4 October 2017
Lab Matters
Bernt Eric Uhlin, Director of MIMS, will replace Kjetil Taskén, Director of NCMM
3 October 2017
Science
EMBL’s new group leader based in Hamburg aims to create models of infection cycles
2 October 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL’s annual reception took place on 18 September, with more than 150 attendees
29 September 2017
Events
EMBL-EBI and collaborators engage schools in a large-scale genome decoding project
29 September 2017
Science
Q&A with EMBL-EBI's Head of Chemical Biology data services
27 September 2017
Science
How microbes can create niches for each other
22 September 2017
Events
International experts gather at EMBL-EBI to reflect on the future of bioinformatics training
21 September 2017
Science
New study by Paola Kuri and Maria Leptin shows how inflammation happens in zebrafish in real time
18 September 2017
Events
How the work of the Courses and Conferences team has changed over the years
7 September 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL researchers separated facts from fiction at a Friends of EMBL Science Movie Night
1 September 2017
Science
Newly opened European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser celebrates start of user operations
31 August 2017
Lab Matters
German state and federal governments agree funding for microscopy centre at EMBL Heidelberg
29 August 2017
Science
How patient-derived computational models can help researchers understand cancer
28 August 2017
Events
Lars Steinmetz. Director of the Life Science Alliance, reflects on the EMBL|Stanford initiative
25 August 2017
Lab Matters
Biologists Sydney Brenner and Richard J. Roberts addressed the importance of scientific archives
22 August 2017
Alumni
EMBL alumni met in Oxford for an afternoon of science talks and networking
11 August 2017
Science
Meet Justin Crocker, EMBL’s new group leader in gene regulation during evolution and development
9 August 2017
Science
A new group at EMBL-EBI aims to decipher cell signalling networks
1 August 2017
Science
The Iqbal research group hopes to build a 'Google of bacteria' to help better interpret the genome
26 July 2017
Lab Matters
School student Andrea Totaro and EMBL group leader Christophe Lancrin reflect
25 July 2017
Lab Matters
NEB joins EMBL’s corporate partnership programme
24 July 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL-EBI supports bioinformatics training and capacity in Latin America
20 July 2017
Science
Genetic data from a major cohort now distributed via EMBL-EBI
11 July 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL’s cycling team complete epic journey to raise money for Heidelberg’s children’s hospital
11 July 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL’s unit in Italy changes name to better reflect new research focuses and highlight its location
7 July 2017
Science
EMBL’s Iain Mattaj, the new Chair of EIROforum, on EIROforum’s role
6 July 2017
Lab Matters
On 29 June, at a ceremony in front of 700 guests, the Centre for Structural Systems Biology (CSSB) in Hamburg, was officially opened. At the event on the Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY) Campus in Hamburg, Helmut Dosch, Chairman of the DESY Board of Directors, presented Head of EMBL Hamburg…
29 June 2017
Events
Tim Richmond looks back on the work that revealed the high-resolution structure of the nucleosome
28 June 2017
Events
Celebrating 40 years since the first EMBO electron microscopy training course
28 June 2017
Events
The 2018 EMBL course and conference sneak preview is now available!
28 June 2017
Lab Matters
Edith Heard’s mandate scheduled to begin 1 January 2019
27 June 2017
Events
Science and Society event answers controversial questions about gut microbes
26 June 2017
Science
IMPC explains how much the sex of animals is misdirecting research results
26 June 2017
Science
EMBL-EBI and IMPC characterised over 3000 mouse genes, revealing new gene associations with disease
15 June 2017
Events
Exploring the potential of user experience for life sciences through industry workshops
14 June 2017
Science
The Image Data Resource - prototype of the first open repository linking imaging and molecular data
13 June 2017
Science
EMBL’s Cornelius Gross wants to understand fear responses and the brain circuitry that governs them
9 June 2017
Science
EMBL researchers complete a molecular atlas showing gene expression in all cells in an entire animal
6 June 2017
Science
Two EMBL researchers are exploring new ways to filter out noise and get to the data they need
1 June 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL-EBI, the Broad and UCSC Genomics Institute to build Data Coordination Platform with CZI support
31 May 2017
Science
EMBL’s Hiroki Asari investigates how our internal state can change the way our eyes work
29 May 2017
Science
Meet the head of EMBL's new Barcelona site, James Sharpe
29 May 2017
Lab Matters
Inventor of OPT will be the first Head of EMBL’s new Barcelona site
25 May 2017
Science
An EMBL collaboration devises a new method that could speed up vaccine development for HIV
24 May 2017
Lab Matters
People across EMBL’s sites reflect on the ways they perceive their world
15 May 2017
Science
Hallmarks of residual breat cancer cells suggest new approaches for preventing relapse
11 May 2017
Science
Introducing one of the largest collections of high-quality human induced pluripotent stem cells
8 May 2017
Alumni
The life science community is deeply saddened by the loss of EMBL alumnus Riccardo Cortese
8 May 2017
Lab Matters
Accelerating researchers’ access to next-generation light-sheet microscopy
5 May 2017
Science
Meet Monterotondo’s new group leader for epigenetic reprogramming and inheritance, Jamie Hackett
3 May 2017
Science
ERC grantee Maja Köhn shares her vision for the next ten years
2 May 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL welcomes its 23rd member state, with a promising collaboration already in place
27 April 2017
Science
EMBL researchers develop an optical method for measuring the release of insulin from single cells
25 April 2017
Science
EMBL scientists detect important function of genetic sequence our ancestors assimilated from a virus
13 April 2017
Science
EMBL-EBI researchers identify mouse epigenetic clock that could help scientists understand ageing
12 April 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL alumnus Konrad Müller has sadly passed away
11 April 2017
Lab Matters
Call for applications for school students to join ‘Summer in Science’ in Monterotondo
11 April 2017
Science
EMBL scientists add crucial knowledge to understanding of the bacterium that causes tuberculosis
10 April 2017
Lab Matters
Spanish government and EMBL sign agreement for new site
10 April 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL Director-General, Iain Mattaj, reflects on the work done to establish a new site in Barcelona
7 April 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL’s Monterotondo site strengthens links with the Italian scientific community
6 April 2017
Science
Study by EMBL and DKFZ researchers means origins of myeloid leukaemias may need rethinking
6 April 2017
Lab Matters
Silke Schumacher explains how the new EMBL site in Barcelona came into being
5 April 2017
Events
New Master's programme for research infrastructure managers – set to launch autumn 2017
31 March 2017
Science
Researchers use single-cell sequencing to understand how cells age
29 March 2017
Lab Matters
Anna Tramontano, bioinformatics pioneer and EMBL alumna, has passed away
29 March 2017
Lab Matters
Janet Thornton reflects on the contributions of EMBL alumna Anna Tramontano
29 March 2017
Alumni
The research community mourns the passing of Anna Tramontano
29 March 2017
Lab Matters
Diversity, internationality and collaboration works, writes EMBL Director-General Iain Mattaj
24 March 2017
Lab Matters
“Without John Kendrew there would have been no EMBL,” wrote Ken Holmes
24 March 2017
Science
ERC grantee Edward Lemke shares his vision for the next ten years
21 March 2017
Lab Matters
EMBL’s new Academic Coordinator and Dean of Graduate Studies Monika Lachner leads programmes that help young scientists to flourish
13 March 2017
Science
ERC grantee Detlev Arendt shares his vision for the next ten years
13 March 2017
Science
ERC grantee Eileen Furlong shares her vision for the next ten years
9 March 2017
Science
Keeping bacterial chromosomes tangled could lead to new approaches to treatment
8 March 2017
Lab Matters
Ottoline Leyser on the fallacy of failure and the road to self-determination
6 March 2017
Science
Reconstructing T-cell development in high resolution
6 March 2017
Science
EMBL researchers develop a computer model to explore the movement of nuclei in a multinuclear cell
6 March 2017
Alumni
EMBL alumnus Joep Muijrers talks about making the transition from science into business
2 March 2017
Science
Differentiated and undifferentiated cells get energy in different ways, sensor made at EMBL shows
28 February 2017
Alumni
EMBL alumna Zehra Sayers key driver of the Middle East’s first synchrotron project
24 February 2017
Alumni
EMBL alumna Nicola Mulder reflects on her pan-African bioinformatics project and its impact
23 February 2017
Alumni
Flies can do a lot for science, inside and outside the lab. EMBL alumna Isabel Palacios explains how
16 February 2017
Lab Matters
Sartorius and EMBL join forces to support advanced training and science education
16 February 2017
Lab Matters
GSK and EMBL have signed an agreement to enhance understanding of disease and drug mechanisms
16 February 2017
Lab Matters
Beamline BM14 in Grenoble shuts down, continues collaboration with India
14 February 2017
Science
A new technique developed at EMBL reveals the way fats interact with other molecules in cells
13 February 2017
Science
EMBL scientists discovered that common mutations can change the shape of gene promoters
31 January 2017
Lab Matters
In this interview from the EMBL Archive, Sir John Kendrew reflects on his time leading 'the Lab'.
26 January 2017
Lab Matters
Helke Hillebrand on leaving EMBL after 9 years as Academic Coordinator and Dean of Graduate Studies
26 January 2017
Science
Healing and anxiety are influenced by the genetics of one’s social partners
25 January 2017
Science
New group leader Wojciech Galej investigates RNA-protein complexes involved in gene expression
12 January 2017
Science
New mechanism revealed
9 January 2017
Science
EMBL scientists find out how the prefrontal cortex puts a break on instinctive behaviours
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