Picture of the week A page from a biologist’s colouring book? EMBL’s new interior wall design? Not quite – a bunch of liver cells, grown in the lab so that scientists can learn about fatty liver disease, or steatosis.
2021
picture-of-the-week
Science The Hentze Lab enhanced a RNA-interactome capture technique to pave the way towards medical progress
2018
science
Science Researchers from EMBL and Heidelberg University unveil the molecular mechanisms of ageing
2018
science
Events Markus Ralser, upcoming EMBO workshop speaker, on how metabolism brought chemistry to life
2018
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Science Differentiated and undifferentiated cells get energy in different ways, sensor made at EMBL shows
2017
science
Science Much less widely known than the dangerous consequences of iron deficiencies is the fact that too much iron can also cause problems. The exact origin of the genetic iron overload disorder hereditary hemochromatosis [HH] has remained elusive. In a joint effort, researchers from the European Molecular…
2008
science
Science Researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) have discovered that proteins that regulate the body’s iron household play a vital role in making sure enough nutrients and water are absorbed in the intestine. Mice lacking these proteins suffer from weight loss and…
2008
science
Science Why does the same diet make some of us gain more weight than others? The answer could be a molecule called Bsx, as scientists from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), the German Institute for Nutrition (DIFE), Potsdam, and the University of Cincinnati report in the current issue of…
2007
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