The history of EMBL-EBI Training
Have you ever wondered how the EMBL-EBI Training programme began? Discover the history of the team and it's offerings in this retrospective.
It’s time to consider the environmental impact of computing
A new online tutorial from EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL‑EBI) is helping researchers understand and reduce the environmental impact of their computational work, further advancing EMBL’s commitment to more sustainable science.
Intern Insights: Xena’s journey with EMBL-EBI’s Training team
Xena Dyball joined the EMBL-EBI Training team for a 3 month internship in September 2024. Here, she discusses more about her internship and what she learned during her time with us. Hi! My name is Xena, and I am a PhD student based at the Quadram Institute Bioscience in Norwich, UK. My research…
Biology outside the box: a snapshot of what’s happening beyond the known
Every year, first-year EMBL PhD students organise a three-day scientific symposium. Going 26 years strong, each iteration is a unique product of the diverse cast of students and the defining scientific focus of that time period. Quickly skimming through the gallery of past symposia would convince…
The gardeners of EMBL: a portrait
Have you ever stopped to marvel at the beautiful landscaping of the EMBL campus, full of fascinating flowers, colourful foliage, and diverse plants? We have three dedicated gardeners to thank for making EMBL Heidelberg’s grounds comparable to that of a botanical garden. Georg Körber, Head…
‘Worth every moment’: an interview with CRISPR/Cas course attendee Luigi Devis
The EMBL Course ‘Genome engineering: CRISPR/Cas from cells to mice’ is always a highly anticipated and appreciated course amongst our community. Participants learn all about guideRNA design/donor design specific for their targets using commercial and open resource tools, how to generate gene…
Using EMBL-EBI Training materials
EMBL-EBI Training has a wide range of bioinformatics training available for anyone around the world to learn from, but it’s also there for lecturers, teachers, and trainers to use in their teaching too. In the on-demand section of the EMBL-EBI Training website you will find: Our training…
EMBL-EBI Training update | ‘my learning’ is now live!
Take a technical look behind the scenes at some new online features at EMBL-EBI Training. There’s been a lot happening in EMBL-EBI Training over the past two years, particularly online. There’s been changes to the look and feel of our tutorials, better navigation through the materials, and…
EMBL-EBI Training update | playlists
Collate and share on-demand bioinformatics training with EMBL-EBI Training’s playlists We’ve heard from many of you that you’re keen to share our on-demand bioinformatics training with others, so we’ve made it even easier. You can now create your own playlists of EMBL-EBI on-demand…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science: an interview with the scientists at EMBL Events
11 February marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science – a day where we want to highlight and honour women everywhere for their contributions to the advancement of science all around the globe. At EMBL Events, we are proud to have three amazing scientists in our team who manage and…