18 November 2021
Events
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.
21 June 2021
Events
At an EMBL Science & Society lecture, science journalist Kai Kupferschmidt advocated for accurate, clear and contextual science communication.
20 May 2021
Events
EMBL’s most recent Science and Society seminar explored how best to harness big data to address multi-faceted issues of a pandemic.
5 May 2021
Alumni
Zehra Sayers explains what makes the SESAME synchrotron special, why we should not fear failure, and why curiosity is her biggest driver.
8 March 2021
Lab Matters
Tracey Brown from Sense about Science shares her thoughts on the need to empower women to share and access scientific information.
25 November 2020
Events
At EMBL’s Science and Society conference, Ugandan campaigner Vanessa Nakate spoke about the need to take action on climate change.
24 September 2020
Events
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.
11 March 2020
Events
How Joana Moscoso bridges the gap between science and society
20 February 2020
Lab Matters
EMBL’s new Science and Society Manager shares her plans for fostering multidisciplinary dialogue
5 July 2019
Alumni
The naked mole-rat as a model organism in ageing research
6 June 2019
Events
Professor Tim Lewens challenges the human genome’s unique place in bioethics
17 December 2018
Events
What genetics can tell us about the structure of ancient human populations
7 December 2018
Lab Matters
EMBL’s GeneCore steps up to discover the facts and settle disputes
9 November 2018
Alumni
Translating 2D hospital scans into 3D prints is informing patients and aiding surgeons
27 August 2018
Events
Theoretical physicist Robbert Dijkgraaf discusses the importance of curiosity-based research
7 August 2018
Events
EMBL Rome opens its labs for students to get their first real taste of science
2 August 2018
Lab Matters
Discover how EMBLers across all sites share their passion for science
26 July 2018
Science
The Protein Data Bank in Europe celebrates its schools art project with its largest exhibition yet
22 November 2017
Events
20,000 visitors get sneak peek at giant particle accelerators at DESY DAY in Hamburg
25 October 2017
Events
Meet Ig Nobel emcee Marc Abrahams, an EMBL Science and Society speaker in December
25 October 2017
Events
Interview with Rolf-Dieter Heuer, guest speaker at EMBL's 2017 Annual Reception
25 August 2017
Lab Matters
Biologists Sydney Brenner and Richard J. Roberts addressed the importance of scientific archives
27 June 2017
Events
Science and Society event answers controversial questions about gut microbes
24 May 2017
Lab Matters
People across EMBL’s sites reflect on the ways they perceive their world
1 December 2016
Lab Matters
EMBL’s Petra Riedinger retires after 40 years producing posters, graphics, artwork and more
20 October 2016
Events
Participants learn about EMBL’s ocean biodiversity research at the Fall Gala
6 October 2016
Lab Matters
Rosemary Wilson talks about imposter syndrome and how to handle it
30 August 2016
Science
3D printing, gaming, virtual reality and lenticular posters bring new perspectives to research
30 August 2016
Lab Matters
Turning the spotlight on the diverse universe of EMBL’s 200-strong postdoc community
30 August 2016
Lab Matters
Celebrating the rich history of scientific contributions in Malta, EMBL's newest member state
30 August 2016
Events
Alumnus and entrepreneur Marc Zabeau speaks at inaugural Life Science Funders and Foundations event
21 April 2016
Events
Neuroscientist and comedian Sophie Scott explains the complexity and social importance of laughter
21 April 2016
Lab Matters
Review of 'Life’s Blueprint: The Science and Art of Embryo Creation' by Benny Shilo
8 March 2016
Lab Matters
Award acknowledges leadership in gender equality on the Wellcome Genome Campus
13 January 2016
Events
Scientist and showman: PhD student Vasily Sysoev shares his passion for outreach.
9 December 2015
Events
Two PhD students sink their teeth into the science and speculations of Jurassic Park.
27 November 2015
Events
Connecting entrepreneurs and world leaders in genomics to address opportunities and challenges.
25 November 2015
Lab Matters
Compelling short stories that shine light on the life and work of EMBL staff.
25 November 2015
Events
What really sets humans apart? Forming societies, teaching and compassion, says Agustin Fuentes.
25 November 2015
Lab Matters
Ewan Birney on the risks, rewards and realities of studying humans as a model species.
25 November 2015
Lab Matters
Halldór Stefánsson on the long history of complex interactions between humans and animals.
25 November 2015
Lab Matters
Giuseppe Testa reflects on the myriad intersections of our digital and biological lives.
25 November 2015
Events
Highlights from the 'What makes us human?' symposium at EMBL Heidelberg.
25 November 2015
Lab Matters
Postdoc Thibaut Brunet reviews two popular science books that explore the rise of Homo sapiens.
24 November 2015
Events
A snapshot of the many activities and events that took place in the world of EMBL this Autumn.
23 November 2015
Events
Energy, enthusiasm and endurance on tap as thousands attend 12-hour Hamburg Night of Science.
4 November 2015
Events
Science met business and strangers became friends at the first Friends of EMBL Ladies Night.
26 October 2015
Lab Matters
Hamburg researchers have a ball creating game to explain transporter protein mechanism.
14 September 2015
Events
Tara Oceans research vessel welcomes aboard scientists, policymakers and funders.
9 September 2015
Events
Insights from the evangelical Vint Cerf, a “founding father of the Internet”, during a visit to EMBL.
24 August 2015
Lab Matters
What’s on your Summer reading list? Here are some favourites of staff in the Lab.
24 August 2015
Alumni
Alumnus Luis Bejarano asked Spanish students to stick out their tongues to analyse their microbiome.
24 August 2015
Events
A contagious cancer threatens the Tasmanian devil – extract from Science in School journal.
17 July 2015
Events
Web of lies? Science Movie Night reveals science behind the most famous spider bite in film history.
9 July 2015
Lab Matters
“Interactions: that’s what I like the most in biology” – meet Lukáš Janošík, EUCYS 2014 prize winner.
9 July 2015
Lab Matters
Database administrator's photo essay reflects internationality and personality of the Genome Campus.
22 June 2015
Events
EMBL-EBI organises an evening of talks and discussion about the global spread of infectious disease.
5 May 2015
Lab Matters
Stephen Cusack, head of EMBL Grenoble, among 47 new Royal Society fellows.
29 April 2015
Events
Ben Lillie takes us on a journey through the art and craft of personal narrative.
15 April 2015
Alumni
Exploring the science and magic of Lil Bub – alumna launches project to sequence the ‘Lilbubome’.
8 March 2015
Lab Matters
Wellcome Genome Campus gives first Best Practice Award for Supporting Women in Science.
19 February 2015
Events
First LearningLAB of 2015 makes science of protein structure crystal clear for 22 teachers.
26 January 2015
Alumni
How the Rosetta Mission’s comet landing led to unexpected destinations for alumna Karin Ranero,
26 January 2015
Science
A brief history of microscopes, from van Leeuwenhoek to Betzig, Hell and Moerner.
26 January 2015
Lab Matters
Which tales have illuminated something important to you? Staff from the Lab provide their favourite.
8 January 2015
Lab Matters
EMBL-EBI supports relaunch of yourgenome.org, to bring genetics advances to a wider audience.
21 November 2014
Events
EMBL-EBI supports Big Biology Day, inspiring 500 youngsters with jelly-baby DNA and golf-tee viruses.
19 November 2014
Alumni
Get a flavour of the 15th EMBL|EMBO Science and Society Conference from alumnus Freddy Frischknecht.
19 November 2014
Events
Appetite to ZzZzZzZ… bite-sized highlights from this year’s Science and Society conference.
4 November 2014
Events
Open Day in Grenoble celebrates crystallography for the Fête de la Science.
17 October 2014
Lab Matters
Music, bubbles and DNA: a collaborative project brings artist and scientist together
17 October 2014
Lab Matters
Drumming, drama, dancing and discovery in a diary of art and science event, Roche Continents.
17 October 2014
Lab Matters
Bibliophiles from the Lab pick out the stories that have inspired them at work and elsewhere.
17 October 2014
Events
Charles Spence invites you to taste the difference.
17 October 2014
Alumni
Alumnus Giovanni Frazzetto on what happens when art, literature, theatre, and science come together.
17 October 2014
Lab Matters
PhD student Charles breeze found inspiration at this year's Lindau Nobel Laureate meeting.
18 August 2014
Lab Matters
Artist Stephen Wright gifts artwork inspired by DNA storage research to EMBL-EBI.
11 August 2014
Events
PhD students reap rewards and rave reviews as Summer School of Science organisers
1 August 2014
Events
EMBL students successfully take science to the pub
31 July 2014
Alumni
Celebrating 50 years of EMBO, 40 years of EMBL and the success of molecular biology in Austria
16 July 2014
Lab Matters
Have a pressing question? EMBL experts are standing by to answer! Submit yours today.
10 July 2014
Events
Anniversary reflections on connections between scientific and political interests.
1 July 2014
Lab Matters
As the Lab turns 40, staff and alumni share 40 things that make EMBL, EMBL
1 July 2014
Alumni
Scientist-turned-writer Lucas Brouwers follows his instincts to find interesting stories
1 July 2014
Lab Matters
Film enthusiasts from the Lab review their favourite science movies, one for each EMBL decade
1 July 2014
Lab Matters
What might life alien life look like? Lewis Dartnell studies extreme bacteria to find out
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