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Szilárd Library

Access to scientific literature and resources

The Szilárd Library supports EMBL researchers and staff at all six sites


Latest posts

2 January 2025

New in the collection (January 2025, #1)

Topics include the glaciers and humanity, mitochondrial biology, coaching, the story of mRNA vaccines, neuroscience of yoga, …

23 December 2024

2024 in numbers

How did 2024 look like in our library in numbers? Thousands of shared resources. Thousands of website clicks. Hundreds of EMBL publications curated. Hundreds of books borrowed…

4 December 2024

New in the collection – Christmas break

For Christmas break we don’t propose any research textbooks – it’s time for break! Find out how climate change affects sport, how games we play influence humanity, how graphic interpretation of 1984 looks like, and many more….

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Library office

Location: ATC Room B 1703
Email: library@embl.de
Address: Meyerhofstraße 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany

Library & Reading room

Library and the reading room are located in ATC B29.01 – upper part of the former VIP Lounge/Executive Suite.

To return the books, users are kindly asked to leave them on the trolley at the entrance of the new library.


The EMBL Office for Scientific Information Management (OSIM) provides a hub of expertise on the management of scientific outputs and related services and encompasses the Szilárd Library, EMBL Archive and Records, and EMBL Open Science Support.

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