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Cerebral malaria: new study shows how the malaria parasite opens the way to the brain

EMBL Barcelona researchers shed light on how the blood-brain barrier is damaged during severe malaria.

18 September 2025

AI model forecasts disease risk decades in advance

17 September 2025

Spotting stealth multiplets for better single-cell experiment design

15 September 2025

10 September 2025

We are EMBL: Aybuke Kupcu Yoldas on trading stars for cells

9 September 2025 The Earth with a DNA structure and sequencing information in the background

The Earth with a DNA structure and sequencing information in the background

Global effort to sequence all life on Earth ramps up

5 September 2025 Male scientist sits at lab bench, staring ahead

Male scientist sits at lab bench, staring ahead

After EMBL: Umlaut.bio and its potential role in drug development

Science & Technology

8 August 2025 A gorilla looking over its shoulder, with an inset of a microscopic view of a induced pluripotent stem cells colony of the same animal.

A gorilla looking over its shoulder, with an inset of a microscopic view of a induced pluripotent stem cells colony of the same animal.

A new boost for CryoZoo, Barcelona’s animal cell biobank

5 August 2025 test tubes in rack

test tubes in rack

Finding a clue to the origin of treatment-resistant leukaemia in kids

23 July 2025 Illustration showing human chromosomes in the upper half, striped with bands representing structural variation. The lower half shows the silhouettes of people representing a population, with genetic codes (A, T, G, C) striped across them.

Illustration showing human chromosomes in the upper half, striped with bands representing structural variation. The lower half shows the silhouettes of people representing a population, with genetic codes (A, T, G, C) striped across them.

Beyond 1000 genomes: going deeper and wider

People & Perspectives

3 September 2025 Young woman with long, blond hair, wearing a dark red top, leaning against a glass wall and smiling. Credit: Jeff Dowling

Young woman with long, blond hair, wearing a dark red top, leaning against a glass wall and smiling. Credit: Jeff Dowling

Welcome: Jess Ewald

27 August 2025 A man is standing next to a bench in a room with experimental equipment.

A man is standing next to a bench in a room with experimental equipment.

We are EMBL: Aleksi Sutinen on time-resolved small-angle X-ray scattering

12 August 2025

Welcome: Tim Coorens

20 August 2025 Group photo showing about 30 people outside the EMBL ATC building.

Group photo showing about 30 people outside the EMBL ATC building.

EMBL Lautenschläger summer school celebrates fifth birthday

11 August 2025 Collage of 3 pictures, showing 2 EMBL trucks on the road in Greece and two pictures of scientists in the field and in the water van.

Collage of 3 pictures, showing 2 EMBL trucks on the road in Greece and two pictures of scientists in the field and in the water van.

EMBL expands research expeditions to freshwater ecosystems, thanks to philanthropy

1 August 2025

In science we trust? Six takeaways from a Science and Society conference

EMBL Announcements

17 July 2025

Laying the groundwork for more Australia-Europe cooperation in the life sciences

1 July 2025

EMBL takes over EIROforum rotating presidency

26 June 2025 Three people huddled around a laptop and tablet.

Three people huddled around a laptop and tablet.

EMBL Annual Report 2024 is live

28 August 2025 Collage of three images showing scientists at a podium, with a screen behind them

Collage of three images showing scientists at a podium, with a screen behind them

What counts in science?

4 August 2025 Group photo showing ARISE fellows standing outdoors on a set of stairs.

Group photo showing ARISE fellows standing outdoors on a set of stairs.

ARISE summer school provides training in research infrastructure management

9 July 2025 Photo collage of EMBL 50th anniversary events gathering around and enjoying the celebrations.

Photo collage of EMBL 50th anniversary events gathering around and enjoying the celebrations.

EMBL celebrates 50 years of its French site

Awards & Honours

4 September 2025

ERC Starting Grants awarded to two EMBL group leaders

22 July 2025 Portrait of Eva Kowalinski illustrating her Prix Forcheurs Jean-Marie Lehn 2025. @European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)

Portrait of Eva Kowalinski illustrating her Prix Forcheurs Jean-Marie Lehn 2025. @European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)

French-German partnership in cancer research celebrated

16 June 2025

Edith Heard awarded Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George

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