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The McCarthy team has recently developed, in collaboration with the ESRF, BSxCuBE-Web to facilitate BioSAXS experiments and data collection. Read more about this user-friendly interface and how the ARISE programme contributed to it: bit.ly/4vbe1MX
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EMBL Grenoble Group Leader Wojciech Galej was elected to EMBO membership in recognition of his excellence in research and scientific achievements. Congratulations! Read more: embl.org/news/awards-honours… #EMBOMembers2026
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📢 Applications are now open for the #ARISE2 Fellowship Programme With funding from @MSCActions, the programme trains scientists to become leaders in Research Infrastructures and innovate in the #LifeSciences. Apply here: embl.org/training/arise2/#vf…
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EMBL scientists and colleagues have shown how tissue shapes and cell orientations interact to give rise to complex structures in embryos. The studies shed light on the fundamental principles that govern the emergence of order in biological systems. embl.org/news/science-techno…
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What happens when AI and biology accelerate each other? EMBL Acting Head of AI Centre, Oliver Stegle, discusses how closer integration of these fields could transform the life sciences. Watch this video to learn more. #EMBL_AI
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Check out EMBL's 2025 annual report, including downloadable ‘highlights’ with facts and figures. The report highlights achievements in EMBL’s key missions, as well as alumni relations and operational news. embl.org/about/info/annual-r…
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New EMBL-led research identifies a robust gut microbiome signature linked to colorectal cancer, consistent across populations, sequencing methods & age groups — detectable even in early-stage disease and tied to lower dietary fibre intake. embl.org/news/science-techno…
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For over 50 years, EMBL has led breakthroughs in European life sciences. Now, we are among those leading the AI revolution in biology. Powered by the passion of multidisciplinary experts, we integrate AI throughout our work and transform life’s complexity into new possibilities.
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Congratulations, Anna Erzberger! The EMBL Group Leader has received the Inaugural Suzanne Eaton ‘Rising Star’ Award for Physics of Life in 2026, presented by @PoLDresden. Learn more: embl.org/news/awards-honours…
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The Papp team has developed EasyGrid and EasyGrid Control, new instruments for automated cryo-EM sample preparation and quality control. These systems, described in the journal Nature Methods, are improving and accelerating microscopy and imaging studies. bit.ly/4wbhj3L
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Congratulations, Eileen Furlong, on her third @ERC_Research Advanced Grant! The EMBL Unit leader receives 2.5 million euros for a project to help better understand genome regulation, adding to what we know about disease-associated genetic mutations. embl.org/news/awards-honours…
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Meet Alana Sousa, a Data Scientist for AI at EMBL Grenoble who has recently switched from studying young stars to applying AI in biology. She explains how she went from astrophysics to working on a machine learning tool to improve crystal identification in the Marquez team.
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The first European conference on sex differences featured research looking at the source of physical differences in males and females. A participant reflected on conference takeaways, including the impact on personalised healthcare. embl.org/news/science-techno…
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Interested in careers in research infrastructures? The #ARISE2 Fellowship Programme funded by @MSCActions supports STEM researchers in becoming leaders in research infrastructures, driving innovation in the life sciences. 🗓️ Call opening: 30 June embl.org/training/arise2
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How do the brain’s genome and epigenome shape development, memory, ageing, and disease? A recent EMBO workshop explored key discoveries in neuroscience, genomics, and epigenetics. Learn more: embl.org/news/science-techno…
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With partners in Luxembourg, EMBL is looking at how freshwater microbiomes respond to environmental change. They sampled soils along the Mosel and Rhine rivers in a pilot project aimed at providing a way to track ecosystem stress and pollution. embl.org/news/connections/tr…
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Congratulations, Gautam Dey and Omaya Dudin! The two collaborators have received the 2026 EMBO Gold Medal for outstanding contributions to the field of evolutionary cell biology. embl.org/news/awards-honours…
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EMBL is coordinating STARDAST, a new €8M Horizon Europe project to strengthen data stewardship careers, FAIR data practices, and open science across Europe. Read more: embl.org/news/connections/th…
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