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EMBL's latest Science and Society conference brought together researchers, ethicists, communicators, policy professionals, and more to discuss the thorny question of trust in science.
CONNECTIONS2025
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A hands-on workshop offered an excellent opportunity for scientists to connect with children with whom they share a common language.
LAB MATTERS2024
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EMBL’s upcoming Science & Society conference takes a deep dive into the ethical considerations surrounding the use of technology and organoids in life science research.
EMBLetc2023
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.
CONNECTIONS2021
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At an EMBL Science & Society lecture, science journalist Kai Kupferschmidt advocated for accurate, clear and contextual science communication.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2021
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EMBL’s most recent Science and Society seminar explored how best to harness big data to address multi-faceted issues of a pandemic.
CONNECTIONS2021
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Zehra Sayers explains what makes the SESAME synchrotron special, why we should not fear failure, and why curiosity is her biggest driver.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2021
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Tracey Brown from Sense about Science shares her thoughts on the need to empower women to share and access scientific information.
LAB MATTERS2021
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At EMBL’s Science and Society conference, Ugandan campaigner Vanessa Nakate spoke about the need to take action on climate change.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2020
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EMBL’s 21st Science and Society Conference will address scientific and societal responses to mass extinctions. Ahead of his keynote speech, renowned palaeontologist Mike Benton explains how looking into the deep past can give us vital insights into the future of life on Earth.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2020
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How Joana Moscoso bridges the gap between science and society
LAB MATTERS2020
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EMBL’s new Science and Society Manager shares her plans for fostering multidisciplinary dialogue
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2020
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The naked mole-rat as a model organism in ageing research
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2019
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Professor Tim Lewens challenges the human genome’s unique place in bioethics
LAB MATTERS2019
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What genetics can tell us about the structure of ancient human populations
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2018
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EMBL’s GeneCore steps up to discover the facts and settle disputes
LAB MATTERS2018
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Translating 2D hospital scans into 3D prints is informing patients and aiding surgeons
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2018
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Theoretical physicist Robbert Dijkgraaf discusses the importance of curiosity-based research
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2018
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EMBL Rome opens its labs for students to get their first real taste of science
LAB MATTERS2018
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Discover how EMBLers across all sites share their passion for science
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2018
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The Protein Data Bank in Europe celebrates its schools art project with its largest exhibition yet
LAB MATTERS2018
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20,000 visitors get sneak peek at giant particle accelerators at DESY DAY in Hamburg
LAB MATTERS2017
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Meet Ig Nobel emcee Marc Abrahams, an EMBL Science and Society speaker in December
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2017
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Interview with Rolf-Dieter Heuer, guest speaker at EMBL's 2017 Annual Reception
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2017
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Biologists Sydney Brenner and Richard J. Roberts addressed the importance of scientific archives
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2017
lab-matterspeople-perspectives
Science and Society event answers controversial questions about gut microbes
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2017
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People across EMBL’s sites reflect on the ways they perceive their world
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2017
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EMBL’s Petra Riedinger retires after 40 years producing posters, graphics, artwork and more
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2016
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Participants learn about EMBL’s ocean biodiversity research at the Fall Gala
CONNECTIONS2016
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Rosemary Wilson talks about imposter syndrome and how to handle it
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2016
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3D printing, gaming, virtual reality and lenticular posters bring new perspectives to research
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2016
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Turning the spotlight on the diverse universe of EMBL’s 200-strong postdoc community
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2016
lab-matterspeople-perspectives
Celebrating the rich history of scientific contributions in Malta, EMBL's newest member state
CONNECTIONSLAB MATTERS2016
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Alumnus and entrepreneur Marc Zabeau speaks at inaugural Life Science Funders and Foundations event
CONNECTIONS2016
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Neuroscientist and comedian Sophie Scott explains the complexity and social importance of laughter
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2016
eventspeople-perspectives
Review of 'Life’s Blueprint: The Science and Art of Embryo Creation' by Benny Shilo
LAB MATTERS2016
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Award acknowledges leadership in gender equality on the Wellcome Genome Campus
LAB MATTERS2016
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Scientist and showman: PhD student Vasily Sysoev shares his passion for outreach.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2016
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Two PhD students sink their teeth into the science and speculations of Jurassic Park.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Connecting entrepreneurs and world leaders in genomics to address opportunities and challenges.
CONNECTIONS2015
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Compelling short stories that shine light on the life and work of EMBL staff.
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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What really sets humans apart? Forming societies, teaching and compassion, says Agustin Fuentes.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVESSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2015
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Ewan Birney on the risks, rewards and realities of studying humans as a model species.
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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Halldór Stefánsson on the long history of complex interactions between humans and animals.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Giuseppe Testa reflects on the myriad intersections of our digital and biological lives.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Highlights from the 'What makes us human?' symposium at EMBL Heidelberg.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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Postdoc Thibaut Brunet reviews two popular science books that explore the rise of Homo sapiens.
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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A snapshot of the many activities and events that took place in the world of EMBL this Autumn.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Energy, enthusiasm and endurance on tap as thousands attend 12-hour Hamburg Night of Science.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Science met business and strangers became friends at the first Friends of EMBL Ladies Night.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Hamburg researchers have a ball creating game to explain transporter protein mechanism.
LAB MATTERS2015
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![Tara expeditions docks in London, September 2015, on its way to the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris. [PHOTO: Robert Slowley]](https://www.embl.org/news/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/1509-tara-london-ib-300x206.jpg)
Tara Oceans research vessel welcomes aboard scientists, policymakers and funders.
CONNECTIONS2015
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Insights from the evangelical Vint Cerf, a “founding father of the Internet”, during a visit to EMBL.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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What’s on your Summer reading list? Here are some favourites of staff in the Lab.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Alumnus Luis Bejarano asked Spanish students to stick out their tongues to analyse their microbiome.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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A contagious cancer threatens the Tasmanian devil – extract from Science in School journal.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Web of lies? Science Movie Night reveals science behind the most famous spider bite in film history.
LAB MATTERS2015
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“Interactions: that’s what I like the most in biology” – meet Lukáš Janošík, EUCYS 2014 prize winner.
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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Database administrator's photo essay reflects internationality and personality of the Genome Campus.
LAB MATTERSPEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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EMBL-EBI organises an evening of talks and discussion about the global spread of infectious disease.
CONNECTIONS2015
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Stephen Cusack, head of EMBL Grenoble, among 47 new Royal Society fellows.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Ben Lillie takes us on a journey through the art and craft of personal narrative.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2015
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Exploring the science and magic of Lil Bub – alumna launches project to sequence the ‘Lilbubome’.
LAB MATTERS2015
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Wellcome Genome Campus gives first Best Practice Award for Supporting Women in Science.
LAB MATTERS2015
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First LearningLAB of 2015 makes science of protein structure crystal clear for 22 teachers.
LAB MATTERS2015
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How the Rosetta Mission’s comet landing led to unexpected destinations for alumna Karin Ranero,
LAB MATTERS2015
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A brief history of microscopes, from van Leeuwenhoek to Betzig, Hell and Moerner.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2015
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Which tales have illuminated something important to you? Staff from the Lab provide their favourite.
LAB MATTERS2015
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EMBL-EBI supports relaunch of yourgenome.org, to bring genetics advances to a wider audience.
LAB MATTERS2015
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EMBL-EBI supports Big Biology Day, inspiring 500 youngsters with jelly-baby DNA and golf-tee viruses.
CONNECTIONS2014
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Get a flavour of the 15th EMBL|EMBO Science and Society Conference from alumnus Freddy Frischknecht.
LAB MATTERS2014
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Appetite to ZzZzZzZ… bite-sized highlights from this year’s Science and Society conference.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2014
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Open Day in Grenoble celebrates crystallography for the Fête de la Science.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY2014
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Music, bubbles and DNA: a collaborative project brings artist and scientist together
LAB MATTERS2014
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Drumming, drama, dancing and discovery in a diary of art and science event, Roche Continents.
LAB MATTERS2014
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Bibliophiles from the Lab pick out the stories that have inspired them at work and elsewhere.
LAB MATTERS2014
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Charles Spence invites you to taste the difference.
PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES2014
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Alumnus Giovanni Frazzetto on what happens when art, literature, theatre, and science come together.
LAB MATTERS2014
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PhD student Charles breeze found inspiration at this year's Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting.
LAB MATTERS2014
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Artist Stephen Wright gifts artwork inspired by DNA storage research to EMBL-EBI.
LAB MATTERS2014
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PhD students reap rewards and rave reviews as Summer School of Science organisers
CONNECTIONS2014
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EMBL students successfully take science to the pub
CONNECTIONS2014
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Celebrating 50 years of EMBO, 40 years of EMBL and the success of molecular biology in Austria
LAB MATTERS2014
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Have a pressing question? EMBL experts are standing by to answer! Submit yours today.
LAB MATTERS2014
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Anniversary reflections on connections between scientific and political interests.
CONNECTIONS2014
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As the Lab turns 40, staff and alumni share 40 things that make EMBL, EMBL
LAB MATTERS2014
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Scientist-turned-writer Lucas Brouwers follows his instincts to find interesting stories
LAB MATTERS2014
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Film enthusiasts from the Lab review their favourite science movies, one for each EMBL decade
LAB MATTERS2014
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What might life alien life look like? Lewis Dartnell studies extreme bacteria to find out
LAB MATTERS2014
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