14 January 2025
Memorandum of Understanding between EMBL and ELLIS will drive AI in European life science research, training, and technology. The strategic partnership will promote interdisciplinary training and develop innovative projects that address pressing challenges in human and planetary health.
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8 January 2025
In our final 12th ‘moment of philanthropy’, we shine a light on how a donation from the Athenaeum Dietrich Götze Stiftung fuels impactful EMBL research that aims to better understand treatment-resistant childhood leukaemia.
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3 January 2025
Scientists share their experiences of creating stunning images at the EMBL Imaging Centre.
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20 December 2024
EMBL and its partners have received funding from the European Commission for two new Twinning Projects, which will build expertise and research capacity in its member states.
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11 December 2024
Kristaps Krims-Dāvis spent a month at EMBL Heidelberg getting a crash course in cutting-edge microscopy.
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10 December 2024
The partnership will address global food security challenges through optimised agricultural research and data-driven innovation.
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9 December 2024
EMBL hosted a Science Day with Evonik, bringing together 16 industry experts and EMBL scientists to explore collaborative research opportunities.
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28 November 2024
In 2023, EMBL opened its interactive World of Molecular Biology exhibition as an inspiring entree into molecular biology. This visionary project would not have been possible without an impressive array of support.
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15 November 2024
EMBL Barcelona observed EMBL’s 50th anniversary with a scientific celebration that attracted alumni and other leading life scientists.
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15 November 2024
Yuvarani Masarapu, a junior bioinformatician and doctoral student at SciLifeLab in Stockholm, spent a week with EMBL collaborators, finding solutions to research challenges and expanding her scientific perspective.
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4 November 2024
In less than two years, the EMBL-led TREC expedition has demonstrated that large-scale international collaboration is essential for driving ground-breaking planetary and human health research with societal impact. Here, we summarise some aspects of the expedition in numbers.
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31 October 2024
Dieter Schwarz Foundation provides the ‘life’ support for innovative global research collaboration of EMBL-Stanford Life Science Alliance
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30 October 2024
EMBL’s Scientific Visitor Programme enables high-level scientific exchange and cross-fertilisation of ideas and technologies through sabbatical fellowships for researchers.
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28 October 2024
The ARISE summer school brought together fellows from across EMBL sites who are working on technology projects as part of EMBL’s Career Accelerator for Research Infrastructure Scientists (ARISE) programme.
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21 October 2024
EMBL’s first Industry Day offered EMBL scientists a unique opportunity to network with several leading life science companies.
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30 September 2024
The Manfred Lautenschläger Foundation helped fund EMBL’s Advanced Mobile Lab, enabling many experimental concepts.
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30 September 2024
The 13th annual meeting of the Nordic EMBL partnership for molecular medicine took place on 16–19 September 2024 in Oslo and was hosted by the Centre for Molecular Medicine Norway (NCMM).
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12 September 2024
A delegation from Spain’s Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities visited EMBL to strengthen ties and discuss future opportunities.
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2 September 2024
After Suzanne Eaton’s death, family and friends raised funds for a Kinderhaus playground, providing a joyous way to remember her.
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16 August 2024
The TREC expedition concluded its sampling in Greece and strengthened scientific exchange and collaborative networks with their Greek partners during a political and scientific stakeholder event in Athens.
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30 July 2024
Since 2011, Roland Specker has sponsored the John Kendrew Young Scientist Award, which both supports early-career scientists while also honouring EMBL’s first director general.
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24 July 2024
EMBL's 50th anniversary symposium brought together its vibrant community, showcased its many scientific contributions, and drove discussion on the future of Europe's leading life sciences laboratory.
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10 July 2024
A scientific workshop on flow cytometry was organised at EMBL Rome, taking advantage of the presence of the Advanced Mobile Laboratory, the biggest unit of EMBL’s mobile lab fleet.
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28 June 2024
At EMBL Rome, an immersive youth training programme is dedicated to, but also inspired by, alumnus Riccardo Cortese, thanks to private donors.
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26 June 2024
This event bridged research and entrepreneurship, fuelling innovation and discovery. Attendees immersed themselves in insightful discussions and invaluable networking opportunities, inspired to journey from lab research to entrepreneurial success.
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17 June 2024
For almost two months, Italy was the stage for the TREC expedition, with a rich programme of events organised across the country attended by the public, scientists, schools, and high-level political stakeholders, including Minister of University and Research Anna Maria Bernini.
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12 June 2024
EMBL Grenoble and the ESRF hosted a workshop bringing together representatives from research and industry to discuss the ever-growing role of artificial intelligence in the field of structural biology.
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29 May 2024
Starting in 2014, Friends of EMBL engages a diverse range of individuals to support and connect with EMBL research. Through unique events and philanthropic contributions, members play a vital role in fostering a stronger bond between EMBL and society.
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30 April 2024
A bold vision to build a centre of excellence for imaging captured the imagination and support from private and public donors to help create the EMBL Imaging Centre.
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18 April 2024
The second phase of the TREC expedition focuses on the Mediterranean coast, with Barcelona, Spain, hosting the first ‘superstop’ of 2024
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25 March 2024
The Environmental Research Initiative is a community effort of donations empowering EMBL scientists to solve global environmental challenges through molecular biology.
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20 March 2024
During a visit from high-level representatives of EMBL’s member state Malta, the honourable delegation allowed a peek behind the scenes of their scientific and institutional collaborations, and shared their memories and future aspirations for the partnership.
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22 February 2024
The Fuchs Fund, started by Lilo and Manfred Fuchs in 2017, has become a lifeline for EMBL students facing adversity during their PhD journeys.
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15 January 2024
A pivotal conversation 20 years ago led to the creation of the iconic 'double-helix building' that is EMBL's Advanced Training Centre.
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18 December 2023
The two institutions celebrated the renewal of the partnership agreement initiated in 1999 for the delivery of a doctoral degree and a joint training certificate during UGA’s Welcome Day for doctoral students.
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12 December 2023
The Barcelona Collaboratorium celebrated a milestone as it hosted the EMBO Practical Course ‘Computational modelling of multicellular systems'.
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24 November 2023
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.
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17 November 2023
The TREC expedition has come to the end of its first phase. The last superstop of 2023 was hosted by CIIMAR in Porto and, despite the adverse weather conditions, included many scientific and public engagement activities.
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15 November 2023
On this date (15 November), 21 years ago, the EMBL, ESRF, ILL, and IBS directors signed a memorandum of understanding to create the Partnership for Structural Biology (PSB) on the European Photon and Neutron (EPN) science campus in Grenoble.
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10 November 2023
A celebratory event at the Maritime Museum Bilbao marked the partnerships that make possible the TREC expedition on land and at sea along the European coast.
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8 November 2023
Scientists from the MELIS department at UPF and EMBL Barcelona have organised a symposium to discuss the work of the visionary Catalan scientist Pere Alberch, who passed away 25 years ago.
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7 November 2023
EMBL in Spain 2023 was held in Bilbao on Friday 9 October, hosted at the Center for Cooperative Research in Biosciences (CIC bioGUNE).
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7 November 2023
EMBL Grenoble was once again present for the science outreach event ‘Parvis des Sciences’ on Saturday 14 October 2023.
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Ian Smith, Chair of EMBL Australia´s Council, chats about the synergies between the organisations, opportunities for collaboration, and ideas for exciting new programmes arising out of a recent visit to EMBL Heidelberg.
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30 October 2023
EMBL participated in the recent Science and Innovation Days in Podgorica, Montenegro, sharing its passion for knowledge and curiosity.
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24 October 2023
EMBL gathered together government, industry, and academic researchers to explore how to leverage the power of AI and machine learning to advance research.
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27 September 2023
Structural biologist Shlomo Trachtenberg has made research trips to EMBL from Israel since the late 1970s and reflects on the boost EMBL’s technology provided his research, the ingredients for an ideal research institution, and his ongoing fascination with microscopes.
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21 September 2023
The 12th annual meeting of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine took place in Espoo, Finland, between 11-14 September 2023.
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18 August 2023
An upcoming EMBL-led infrastructure management training will help formalise information exchange in the Rhine-Neckar region to widen access to technology and scientific services for members of the Health + Life Science Alliance.
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6 July 2023
Through the collaborative framework agreement, EMBL and ZEISS aim to accelerate the development of imaging technology to advance life science research.
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26 June 2023
The TREC expedition stop in Sopot offered an opportunity to create connections with Polish scientists and citizens around the topics of planetary biology and ocean science.
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9 June 2023
TREC scientists, outreach specialists, and a crucial support team have been on the road, exploring life at European coasts.
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2 June 2023
During a visit to the Heidelberg EMBL campus, Minister Petra Olschowski learned about EMBL´s current research programme, its scientific operations and local collaborations, and explored its Imaging Centre and World of Molecular Biology exhibition.
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31 May 2023
EMBL researchers and collaborators have begun an impactful innovation-development journey, thanks to a European Commission ‘IMAGINE’ grant.
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30 May 2023
The annual meeting organised by Italian EMBL alumni was held in Turin on 18-19 May, hosted by the University of Turin and the University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO)
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29 May 2023
The third meeting between EMBL and SciLifeLab communities took place in Uppsala and focused on data science, aiming at further expanding the collaboration
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26 May 2023
European Commission and EMBL renew commitment, agree on new areas of cooperation, in new EC DG’s first infrastructure visit since appointment.
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26 May 2023
The PLAST-CELL project aims to understanding cancer progression by quantifying a cancer cell’s ability to respond to environmental stress that threatens its survival
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4 May 2023
Vizgen, the life science company dedicated to improving human health by visualising single-cell spatial genomics information, has joined EMBL’s Corporate Partnership Programme.
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2 May 2023
The Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine celebrates the signing of its renewed ten years agreement between EMBL and the Universities of Aarhus, Oslo, Umeå, and Helsinki.
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28 April 2023
Croatian scientists and students from the Ruđer Bošković Institute and University of Zagreb visited EMBL to exchange ideas with researchers and public outreach experts on ways to increase interest, awareness, and involvement in science.
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20 April 2023
EMBL Hamburg partners with the Hanseatic Life Science Research Infrastructure Consortium (HALRIC) to enhance life sciences research in Scandinavia and northern Germany. The consortium builds on the HALOS project to foster collaborations between industry, hospitals, and universities, leveraging…
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18 April 2023
Nikon Europe has intensified its engagement with EMBL's Corporate Partnership Programme to support young scientists.
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11 April 2023
Europe’s life sciences laboratory EMBL on 5 April welcomed Council delegates Ivana Lagator and Lidija Vukcevic from the Montenegrin Ministry of Science and Technological Development, and University of Montenegro representative Professor Danilo Mrdak, to discuss expanding research and training…
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6 April 2023
Darwin Tree of Life project improves bioinformatics tools for biodiversity data analysis
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23 March 2023
Scientists from EMBL and its French academic partners gathered at EMBL Rome for a workshop to foster collaboration and advance research in neuroscience.
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13 March 2023
An annual Corporate Partnership Programme meeting provided a forum for EMBL researchers and industry representatives to discuss mobile labs, planetary biology, and other areas of common interest.
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3 March 2023
EMBL’s French site was highlighted in a short film presenting its expertise in structural biology research and services.
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7 February 2023
One of EMBL’s core missions is the development and transfer of scientific know-how and technologies to academia, industry, and commercial entities to facilitate further research, innovations, and commercialisation for the benefit of society at large. Working across Europe, EMBL has partnerships…
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27 January 2023
New agreement with UN organisation will enable cooperation in the fields of open science, capacity building, and talent development
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25 January 2023
EMBL hosts inaugural meeting for major interdisciplinary project designed to boost understanding of ocean life
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2023
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20 December 2022
Europe-wide project studies coastal and marine biodiversity from viruses to whales
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12 December 2022
In October 2022, EMBL Grenoble participated in the annual science outreach event Parvis des Sciences, organised by the GIANT campus under the umbrella of the French science week – La Fête de la science.
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18 November 2022
DANEMO is a communication platform and research support initiative launched by DANDRITE at Aarhus University. It aims to encourage scientists in Denmark to engage with EMBL and EMBO. The DANEMO symposium from 3-4 November in Aarhus focused on raising awareness of the new EMBL programme ‘Molecules…
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17 November 2022
EMBL deepens scientific collaboration, opening the door for greater engagement and opportunities for Malta’s life science community
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12 October 2022
Visit of delegation from the Ruđer Bošković Institute to EMBL Heidelberg marks a new chapter in scientific and institutional cooperation
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7 October 2022
Leading scientific research facilities launch the Health + Life Science Alliance Heidelberg Mannheim. The research alliance aims to build the Rhine-Neckar region into an internationally leading biomedical-technological cluster focusing on life sciences, the health economy, and medical technology.
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7 October 2022
EMBL's Partnership Conference highlights the value of its networks, bringing researchers together to build new scientific connections.
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6 October 2022
The institutes have launched a joint new initiative which aims to make biology as engineerable as an aeroplane or a bridge.
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21 September 2022
The Federated EGA is set to improve access to sensitive human data in a safe and secure way.
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2022
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Dieter Schwarz Foundation renews 3-year funding to EMBL for the EMBL | Stanford Life Science Alliance, a unique international collaboration bringing together researchers from the two leading institutions to develop transformative technologies and accelerate biomedical research.
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26 August 2022
EMBL delegation including the Director General visits Iceland marking another stage in this deepening scientific collaboration
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27 July 2022
The first meeting of the Latvian Bioinformatics Forum points towards an even brighter future for the country’s role in European life sciences
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26 July 2022
EMBL’s site by the sea hosted a trio of conferences this summer, covering topics ranging from vascular biology to engineered living systems to evolution.
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5 July 2022
Creating a cutting-edge facility for the global life science community doesn't happen overnight. We spoke to some of those who worked to turn this dream into a reality.
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21 June 2022
Researchers from EMBL and CSIC came together to discuss microbial communities, diversity, and behaviour, in the context of One Health.
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10 June 2022
Two days of events with institutes in the country add a new chapter to successful scientific collaboration
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8 June 2022
The African BioGenome Project and EMBL have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support each other in building genomics and bioinformatics capacity across Africa
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EMBL and IIT scientists met in person at EMBL Rome to strengthen their collaboration and explore new opportunities for scientific exchange
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2 June 2022
A new formal collaboration agreement enables will help smooth the transition from fundamental science to innovation.
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1 June 2022
The GSK Vaccines site in Siena hosted the annual EMBL in Italy event. The hybrid meeting brought together industry leaders, representatives from biotech start-ups, data scientists, and researchers from academia.
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19 May 2022
Joint workshop brings researchers together on site and virtually to discuss broad range of planetary biology topics.
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12 April 2022
EMBL and the Sapienza University of Rome confirm their reciprocal interest in intensifying collaborations and launch new opportunities for exchange of expertise
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23 February 2022
The 11th annual Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine meeting was hosted in virtual format by DANDRITE, the Danish node of the Partnership, from 31 January–2 February 2022. The programme included updates from all partnership nodes, discussions about opportunities for new collaborations,…
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10 February 2022
Open Targets, a consortium focused on drug target identification, prioritisation, and validation, announced today that Pfizer has joined as a partner.
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2022
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9 February 2022
Agreement signed with Latvia’s Biomedical Research and Study Centre will boost academic exchange and collaboration on some of the largest challenges facing human and planetary health.
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27 January 2022
Ahead of the annual meeting of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine, we spoke with its new Speaker, Mark Daly. Mark Daly, FIMM Director, recently accepted the post of Speaker of the Nordic EMBL Partnership. He explains his vision of the future cooperation between EMBL and the Nordics.
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12 January 2022
A delegation from EMBL has participated in inauguration of a new facility — Incubator House — located in Szeged, Hungary.
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22 December 2021
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between EMBL and the Institute for Advanced Biosciences (IAB) a year ago has already catalysed new grants for joint research projects related to cancer and infection biology, thereby deepening collaborative activities.
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20 December 2021
The agreement focuses on reinforcing the collaboration between scientists to strengthen our understanding of the organism in its environment.
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9 December 2021
EMBL and the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) signed a memorandum of understanding.
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26 November 2021
EMBL has taken another step towards strengthening its scientific relationship with Lithuania.
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18 November 2021
The upcoming 22nd EMBL Science & Society Conference will explore the One Health approach, which advocates for greater cross-sectoral collaboration and communication across the human-animal-environment interface.
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26 October 2021
The engagement of US and European Big Science facilities
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25 October 2021
EMBL attends COP26 to argue for strategy to involve molecular biology in the Green Recovery
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21 October 2021
EMBL has held a joint workshop with the Belgian Science Policy Office, BELSPO, underlining their long-standing collaboration and commitment to future cooperation.
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8 October 2021
The two organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding to support scientific cooperation in the exploration of coastal and oceanic ecosystems.
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4 October 2021
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between EMBL and the University of Tartu, a leading centre of research and training. The MoU aims to strengthen cooperation between EMBL and the life science research community in Estonia.
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28 September 2021
EMBL and Hungarian research institutes will collaborate to address urgent biological and environmental challenges.
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22 September 2021
EMBL and Helmholtz Association have signed a memorandum of understanding. The expanded collaboration of both institutions will focus on research related to health.
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16 September 2021
3D-Beacons Network acts as a one-stop shop for protein structures by combining and standardising data from several providers.
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6 July 2021
The EMBL Imaging Centre is preparing for external user access, after an on-time and on-budget build and handover to the science team.
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1 June 2021
EMBL and the Swedish Science for Life Laboratory sign agreement to advance science together.
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20 May 2021
EMBL’s most recent Science and Society seminar explored how best to harness big data to address multi-faceted issues of a pandemic.
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17 May 2021
Leading international experts gathered to showcase progress in the fight against COVID-19 and share lessons for the future.
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10 May 2021
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between EMBL and Inserm to strengthen their scientific cooperation.
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28 April 2021
The European Molecular Biology Laboratory and the Italian Institute of Technology have signed an agreement to expand the scope of their collaboration to include areas of mutual interest and in the context of EMBL’s 2022-2026 Programme “Molecules to Ecosystems”.
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26 April 2021
Edith Heard has been appointed to a new World Health Organization advisory council.
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26 April 2021
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between EMBL, Collège de France, and the Institute of Biology of the Ecole Normale Supérieure (IBENS).
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20 April 2021
EMBL and Portugal are bringing together leading scientists to highlight the role of fundamental research in tackling infectious diseases.
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15 April 2021
Scientists from the CABANA project explore how open data is benefiting global research efforts.
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22 February 2021
The Sample Preparation and Characterisation (SPC) Facility at EMBL Hamburg is one of the founding members of the Molecular-Scale Biophysics Research Infrastructure (MOSBRI). Within this new European initiative, the SPC Facility will offer services related to membrane proteins, protein complexes,…
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11 February 2021
EMBL and EMBRC have signed a memorandum of understanding for increased scientific collaboration.
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29 January 2021
EMBL and CNR have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen scientific cooperation. The agreement will foster collaborative projects and integrate them within the European and global scientific landscape.
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20 January 2021
EMBL and the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg are increasing their already existing collaborations with a Memorandum of Understanding between the two institutions.
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12 January 2021
EMBL’s sites in Grenoble, Hamburg, and Heidelberg form the newest Instruct Centre. The new centre offers users access to a broad range of state-of-the-art facilities.
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17 December 2020
December has seen the start of a new chapter in the collaboration that has for years marked the relationship between the European Commission (EC) and EMBL.
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23 November 2020
Microbiomes, plastics, and connectivity – AtlantECO aims to understand the fabric of the Atlantic Ocean.
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20 November 2020
EMBL Director General Edith Heard introduced EMBL’s future plans during a parliamentary event at the Paul-Löbe-Haus of the German Bundestag in Berlin. She shared examples of EMBL’s research and outlined how EMBL’s activities will develop.
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EMBL’s Rupert Lück is engaged in developing the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC): the infrastructure that will support the future of data sharing and analysis in Europe.
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19 October 2020
EMBL and CIML have signed a memorandum of understanding that will open up new scientific opportunities.
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13 October 2020
On 9 October, EMBL and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding that paves the way for stronger collaboration between these two leading research institutions.
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5 October 2020
On 8 September, EMBL and Vilnius University Life Sciences Center signed a framework agreement for the establishment of the VU LSC–EMBL Partnership for Genome Editing Technologies.
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1 October 2020
EMBL’s network of alumni plays a vital role in advancing the life sciences globally. EMBL provides research, services, and infrastructure that help former staff to do this effectively. For several years EMBL has been discovering more avenues to help the life sciences across Europe. A key part of…
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29 September 2020
The partnership between EMBL and four Nordic research institutions aims to stimulate scientific exchange and inspire scientific collaborations. This year’s conference of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine included many talks by EMBL researchers and a presentation by EMBL’s…
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7 September 2020
Two EMBL speakers gave presentations that looked toward the future and at ways to trailblaze on the endless frontier of science.
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A national consortium including EMBL and the DKFZ is set to launch the German Human Genome–Phenome Archive, creating an invaluable bridge between fundamental biomedical research and applied healthcare.
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27 May 2020
EMBL and the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) restart the activities of the Joint Structural Biology Group in Grenoble to support coronavirus-related projects. A new initiative will allow users to be granted access to the High-Throughput Crystallisation (HTX) lab at EMBL and to a…
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14 May 2020
EMBL welcomes NetApp, a leader in cloud data services empowering global organisations to change their world with data, as member of the Corporate Partnership Programme of the EMBL Advanced Training Centre.
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4 May 2020
The Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine has been awarded 210,000 euros. The funds will be used to train the next generation of specialists and research leaders in molecular medicine in the Nordic countries.
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17 April 2020
EMBL Heidelberg reopens the Cryo-Electron Microscopy Service Platform to support coronavirus structural biology research.
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2 April 2020
Three international teams involving EMBL Heidelberg have been granted funding from the European Commission for three Twinning projects with institutes in Portugal and the Czech Republic.
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26 February 2020
Theresia Bauer and EMBL discuss organisational developments and future strategies
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18 February 2020
2020 call now open for FNR funding of bilateral projects between EMBL and Luxembourg
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24 January 2020
László Palkovics, Hungarian Minister for Innovation and Technology, visited EMBL Heidelberg
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18 November 2019
Two recent events have expanded EMBL’s collaboration with one of its newest member states
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7 November 2019
Euro-BioImaging now established as a European Research Infrastructure Consortium
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26 June 2019
Joining forces to support early-career scientists
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26 March 2019
EMBL begins partnership with Polish centre of excellence for neural plasticity and brain disorders
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6 February 2019
On 5 February 2019, EMBL welcomed Poland as its 26th member state
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Joining forces to advance training in biomedical research and therapy
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5 December 2018
EMBL partners with the Hungarian Centre of Excellence for Molecular Medicine
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30 October 2018
Pharmaceutical company Sanofi strengthens drug targets discovery collaboration Open Targets
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29 October 2018
EMBL Barcelona invites locals to celebrate its Inauguration Symposium
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19 October 2018
17 young scientists experienced hands-on training at EMBL Hamburg.
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8 October 2018
EMBL alumni Gareth Griffiths and Rein Aasland receive the 2018 “Volunteer of the Year” award
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5 October 2018
Scientists in Finland met to share ideas and discover research opportunities
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4 October 2018
EMBL alumni and researchers working throughout Spain met in Madrid
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20 September 2018
EMBL and Promega collaborate to train young scientists
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5 September 2018
ATTRACT initiative will fund 170 breakthrough detection and imaging ideas with market potential
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2018
connectionslab-matters
11 June 2018
Roche and EMBL join forces
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2018
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30 May 2018
Montenegro becomes EMBL’s 25th member state
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2018
connectionslab-matters
4 May 2018
New partner strengthens drug discovery collaboration
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2018
connectionslab-matters
23 April 2018
Montenegro’s Minister of Science discusses the importance of international collaboration in research
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2018
connectionslab-matters
22 March 2018
Following the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2001, scientists and the media described the genome as “the book of life”, holding the answers to the way genes are linked to disease. Yet, seventeen years later, we are still deciphering how cells interpret this book. Since…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2018
connectionslab-matters
5 March 2018
EMBL and EMBO hosted the ERC's Scientific Council in Heidelberg 28 February to 2 March
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21 February 2018
Joining forces for single-cell research
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2018
connectionslab-matters
31 January 2018
EMBL welcomes Slovakia as its 24th member state
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2018
connectionslab-matters
30 November 2017
James Sharpe, Head of EMBL Barcelona, co-chairs the morphogenetic engineering-themed conference
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10 November 2017
EMBL and the European synchrotron ESRF extend their Joint Structural Biology Group
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
4 October 2017
How Australia’s associate membership of EMBL empowers scientists and drives collaboration
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
4 October 2017
Bernt Eric Uhlin, Director of MIMS, will replace Kjetil Taskén, Director of NCMM
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
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2 October 2017
EMBL’s annual reception took place on 18 September, with more than 150 attendees
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
1 September 2017
Newly opened European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser celebrates start of user operations
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28 August 2017
Lars Steinmetz. Director of the Life Science Alliance, reflects on the EMBL|Stanford initiative
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25 July 2017
NEB joins EMBL’s corporate partnership programme
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
24 July 2017
EMBL-EBI supports bioinformatics training and capacity in Latin America
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
20 July 2017
Genetic data from a major cohort now distributed via EMBL-EBI
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7 July 2017
EMBL’s Iain Mattaj, the new Chair of EIROforum, on EIROforum’s role
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6 July 2017
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…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
8 May 2017
Accelerating researchers’ access to next-generation light-sheet microscopy
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
7 April 2017
EMBL’s Monterotondo site strengthens links with the Italian scientific community
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
16 February 2017
Sartorius and EMBL join forces to support advanced training and science education
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2017
connectionslab-matters
16 February 2017
GSK and EMBL have signed an agreement to enhance understanding of disease and drug mechanisms
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2017
connectionslab-matters
8 December 2016
The PEPC course celebrated its 10th anniversary in Hamburg from the 12 – 20 September this year
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20 October 2016
Participants learn about EMBL’s ocean biodiversity research at the Fall Gala
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30 September 2016
CamNTF hosts meetings around Cambridge, open to all scientists interested in new therapeutics
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29 September 2016
EMBL recently attended the Naturejobs Career Expo, advising scientists about their career options
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2016
connectionslab-matters
12 September 2016
EMBL and the Hubrecht Institute signed a 5-year partnership agreement
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2016
connectionslab-matters
30 August 2016
Celebrating the rich history of scientific contributions in Malta, EMBL's newest member state
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2016
connectionslab-matters
30 August 2016
EMBL and ESRF scientists and mechanics work together on upgrade for one of Europe’s big X-ray sources
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30 August 2016
Alumnus and entrepreneur Marc Zabeau speaks at inaugural Life Science Funders and Foundations event
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7 June 2016
Grenoble-based Partnership for Structural Biology (PSB) renewed for five more years
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2016
connectionslab-matters
27 May 2016
Marco Tripoldi and Valeria Carola join colleagues and peers at gathering of Italy-based alumni
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23 May 2016
Abel Ureta-Vidal and Louise Modis join colleagues and peers at gathering of UK-based alumni
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8 February 2016
Pioneering target validation collaboration expands to accelerate drug discovery research.
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2016
connectionslab-matters
17 December 2015
With 28 conferences and 57 courses, 2016 will be EMBL’s most eventful year to date.
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17 December 2015
Find out what’s in store at the 2016 Core Technologies for the Life Sciences meeting.
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17 December 2015
GOBLET initiative supports pan-African bioinformatics trainers in Cape Town.
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8 December 2015
Identifying evidence-based relationships between drug targets and diseases.
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2015
connectionslab-matters
27 November 2015
Connecting entrepreneurs and world leaders in genomics to address opportunities and challenges.
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6 November 2015
Behind the scenes of the EMBL alumni chapter meeting in Zürich, Switzerland.
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23 October 2015
Behind the scenes of the EMBL-VIB alumni Benelux meeting.
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5 October 2015
Amidst the excitement of Nobel Week, behind the scenes of the annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings.
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2015
connectionslab-matters
29 September 2015
EMBL-Wellcome Genome Campus events collaboration showcases open, application-based science.
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29 September 2015
Renewals and reunions: EMBL’s Nordic partners look to the future.
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2015
connectionslab-matters
28 September 2015
Insights from organisers of upcoming EMBO|EMBL Aquatic Microeukaryotes symposium.
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14 September 2015
Tara Oceans research vessel welcomes aboard scientists, policymakers and funders.
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11 September 2015
Alumni Rune Linding and Guillermo Montoya join colleagues and peers at the first Danish chapter meeting.
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7 September 2015
Genevieve Almouzni and Nicolas Le Novère share their insights at alumni chapter meeting hosted in the UK.
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26 August 2015
"It's like living a review!" Participants of recent super-resolution microscopy course share their highlights
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24 August 2015
Maria Kamber, who heads the mouse facility, ensures “dignity, compassion and respect” for her charges.
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2015
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20 August 2015
EMBL Core Facilities collaborate with French research programme Signalife to revive training visit.
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2015
connectionslab-matters
12 August 2015
Leading scientists will gather in Heidelberg this November to discuss the potential of personalised health.
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28 July 2015
Molecular Medicine Partnership Unit (MMPU) with the University of Heidelberg, renewed until 2025.
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2015
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2 July 2015
Industrial partners and BioStruct-X facility members gather for Workshop at EMBL Hamburg.
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11 August 2014
PhD students reap rewards and rave reviews as Summer School of Science organisers
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1 August 2014
EMBL students successfully take science to the pub
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10 July 2014
Anniversary reflections on connections between scientific and political interests.
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25 June 2014
A new EMBL-EBI biomedical initiative works to determine the best target proteins for new drugs.
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2014
connectionslab-matters
16 June 2014
Teaming up in Ireland to address big challenges in biology
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27 March 2014
A pioneering public-private research initiative between GSK, the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is to harness the power of ‘big data’ and genome sequencing to improve the success rate for discovering new medicines. The new Centre for…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2014
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24 February 2014
Europe is uniting to make state-of-the-art imaging technologies accessible to biomedical researchers throughout the continent in a concerted manner. The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and seven countries (Belgium, Finland, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom)…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2014
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27 March 2013
Euro-BioImaging, the pan-European open access research infrastructure for biological and medical imaging technologies, invites leading European imaging facilities to submit proposals to participate. Applications to become a Euro-BioImaging node will be reviewed by a board of independent…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2013
connectionslab-matters
5 March 2013
Today, the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine celebrates two important milestones: the renewal of the partnership agreement for an extended period of 10 years, and the expansion of the Nordic EMBL network with the official opening of the Danish Research Institute of Translational…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2013
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12 July 2012
Italy has pledged to participate in ELIXIR, a major undertaking to safeguard the results of life science research in Europe. With one of Europe’s larger economies now demonstrating its commitment to ELIXIR, this burgeoning research infrastructure is well placed to continue its excellent progress.…
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14 December 2006
Today, Janez Potočnik, European Commissioner for Science and Research, received a statement of support for the European Charter for Researchers and the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers from EIROforum. “The EIROforum partners warmly welcome this valuable initiative by…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2006
connectionslab-matters
4 December 2006
The BioModels Database, hosted by the European Molecular Biology Laboratory’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) in Cambridge, UK, has entered a formal data-exchange agreement with the Database of Quantitative Chemical Signalling (DOQCS) of the National Centre for…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2006
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3 May 2006
Today the European Molecular Biology Laboratory’s (EMBL) European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI), the Swiss Institute for Bioinformatics (SIB), the University of Cologne, Germany, and the European Patent Office launch FELICS (Free European Life-science Information and Computational Services).…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2006
connectionslab-matters
25 April 2006
EMBOSS, the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite, has received a vital funding boost from the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) that will guarantee its continued maintenance under an open source license for the next three years. This ends two years of…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2006
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10 April 2006
Today three research organisations announce the merging of their expertise to fight cardiovascular diseases, which are among the most common health problems and causes of death in the world. The Magdi Yacoub Institute (MYI) at the UK’s Harefield Heart Science Centre, Imperial College London,…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2006
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5 April 2006
Today the network of excellence for Biology and Pathology of the Malaria Parasite (BioMalPar), will bring together the world’s elite in the field of Malaria research at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg. At the second annual BioMalPar conference, organised jointly…
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12 September 2005
The European Commission has selected the EBI to coordinate a project that will stimulate and explore synergies between bioinformatics (the science of storing, retrieving and analysing large amounts of biological information) and medical informatics (the science of processing, sharing and using…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2005
connectionslab-matters
29 August 2005
The European Bioinformatics Institute and Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) – Ghent University have launched the PRoteomics IDEntifications database (PRIDE). PRIDE allows researchers who work in the field of proteomics – the large-scale study of proteins – to…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2005
connectionslab-matters
29 August 2005
The executive teams of five major molecular interaction databases announced today the signing of an agreement to share curation efforts and exchange completed records through a mechanism known as the International Molecular Exchange (IMEx) consortium. IMEx will provide a network of stable,…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2005
connectionslab-matters
22 August 2005
The world’s three leading public repositories for DNA and RNA sequence information have reached 100 gigabases (100,000,000,000 bases; the ‘letters’ of the genetic code) of sequence. Thanks to their data exchange policy, which has paved the way for the global exchange of many types…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2005
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18 July 2005
The first rate research from the Molecular Medicine Partnership Unit (MMPU) is now set to continue for the long-term. The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the Medical Faculty of University of Heidelberg, who formed the joint venture in 2002, have announced their plans to initiate a…
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS
2005
connectionslab-matters
12 July 2005
A systematic search through human genes has begun at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany. Working within the MitoCheck consortium that includes 10 other institutes throughout Europe, the EMBL scientists will silence all human genes, one-by-one, to find those…
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2005
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31 March 2005
A novel high-tech microscope will be brought to the marketplace, giving laboratories everywhere fascinating new insights into living organisms. EMBLEM Technology Transfer GmbH (EMBLEM), the commercial entity of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), announced today that it has signed a…
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