EU funding
EMBL shares expertise with four European institutes
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.
ATTRACT: funding innovation in imaging
EMBL is a collaborator in four of the projects funded in the first phase of ATTRACT.
European Research and Innovation Days
EMBL at the first annual European Research and Innovation Days
EMBL surpasses 100th Horizon 2020 grant
EMBL success in attracting EU funding
€17 million fund to power European detection and imaging innovation pipeline
ATTRACT initiative will fund 170 breakthrough detection and imaging ideas with market potential
LifeTime – a visionary proposal for an EU Flagship
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…
Securing the future of Europe’s biological data resources
In a contract signed today, the European Commission has awarded €4.5 million to a pan-European consortium to decide upon the best way to unite Europe’s biological data resources into a sustainable, integrative bioinformatics network for the life sciences. The European Life-science…
Free access to world-class biological databases for European science thanks to FELICS
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).…
Bringing science out of the lab into the classroom
Science is moving more rapidly than ever; one groundbreaking discovery chases the next at an incredible speed. School teachers have trouble keeping up with the pace, and many pupils call science classes “boring”. Today, Europe’s major research organisations launch Science in…
European Commission funds EBI to do new research on synergies between bioinformatics and medical informatics
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…
