Human-made chemicals are all around us.🌎 Most are likely harmless, while others can seriously harm our health.
EMBL-EBI Research Group Leader Jess Ewald shares how her team uses AI to find out how chemicals in the environment could lead to human diseases.
#EMBL_AI
Today we welcomed Dr Michiel Scheffer, President of the EIC Board, to EMBL Heidelberg. We explored how to strengthen the path from frontier research to innovation— and how EMBL science and EIC instruments can work together to turn scientific excellence into breakthrough ventures.
There is still time to apply for the EMBL International PhD Programme! 📢
Don’t miss this opportunity to receive dedicated mentoring while doing interdisciplinary research.
Research groups across EMBL are recruiting now! https://t.co/bl82hF221a
The future of biological discovery will be shaped by AI.
EMBL Rome group leader Fabio Petroni is building AI that can work alongside scientists and learn from living biological systems.
Watch this video to learn more.
#EMBL_AI
Are you a senior scientist looking to expand your scientific horizons through a sabbatical? 🔬
Then the EMBL Sabbatical Programme is for you!
You could receive up to €15,000 and be based at any of EMBL’s six sites for 3 to 6 months.
🔗Apply here: https://t.co/VjoigOAaCX
Curiosity is always a key ingredient for major scientific breakthroughs.
Following his 2026 Lennart Philipson Award, Stephen Cusack reflects on his time at EMBL Grenoble, AlphaFold, and the future of the field.
Read the full interview 👉 https://t.co/k7chUKwnNM
Last week, @NordicEMBL held its annual meeting, opening with EMBL Director General Tony Hyman’s keynote.
The Partnership brings together @dandrite, @FIMM_UH, @mims_umea and @NCMBMnews. It is a major player in Europe's molecular understanding of disease mechanisms.
Scientists have determined the highest-resolution protein structure obtained to date.
Using advanced X-ray crystallography at EMBL Hamburg's P14 beamline, the team solved the structure of an archaeal protein at an astonishing 0.43 Ångström resolution.
https://t.co/loVtdOW4U8
Meet Pierre, Head of Administration and Operations at EMBL Grenoble. With 13+ years in industry, he now applies his expertise in strategy and organisational transformation to help science thrive. 🔬 https://t.co/pmPcchGAxp
After 35 years, the structural biologist Christoph Müller has a new title: Emeritus Scientist. His career at EMBL is marked by lauded research and important mentorship.
Now he begins his next chapter.
https://t.co/52oFafUh89
Congratulations, Julia Mahamid!
The EMBL scientist has been elected to Leopoldina, the German National Academy of Sciences, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the field of structural cell biology.
Learn more: https://t.co/7FTgWti1NU
🇵🇱 Around 150 scientists, alumni & partners gathered at @NenckiInstitute for talks, discussion & connection, bridging EMBL and Poland's life sciences community.
Thank you to our hosts & the EMERALD project for making it happen.
🇧🇬 On 2–3 September, EMBL Heidelberg welcomed a Bulgarian scientific delegation, presenting an opportunity to visit EMBL’s core research facilities and engage with EMBL scientists.
https://t.co/qsJM73ghwq
Thinking of doing a PhD in molecular biology but not sure where to start?
No ‘right’ background. No ‘right’ age. Just curiosity and the drive to ask big biological questions.
Explore EMBL’s International PhD Programme 👇
https://t.co/PgpjqfcGL9
What is the best time to start a PhD? No time like the present.
After years as a software developer, Anna Foix joined our International PhD Programme and now uses deep learning to decode biological insights from shape in microscopy images.
https://t.co/wiRsjhV5xn
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Congratulations to Florian Wollweber, recently appointed Group Leader at EMBL Grenoble, who received an ERC Starting Grant worth approximately €2 million to investigate the origins of eukaryotic cell complexity.
https://t.co/73MMF4z1uA
Apply to the EMBL Sabbatical Programme now! 📢
This is a great opportunity for senior scientists looking to expand their scientific horizons!
You could receive up to €15,000 and be based at any of EMBL’s six sites for 3 to 6 months.
🔗Apply here: https://t.co/VjoigOAaCX
Bovine stem cells offer new approach to future cultivated steak research
@EbisuyaMiki and her team have developed a method to grow self-organising bovine tissues containing muscle, nerve, and blood vessel cells from bovine embryonic stem cells.
https://t.co/DltdXK62cB