In the era of data-driven biology, integrating information from different resources is essential yet often challenging. The BioChemGraph project addresses this challenge by creating infrastructure that consolidates structural, functional, and biochemical annotations for small molecules and their…
2024
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EMBLetc Sara Fahs, who did her PhD from EMBL Heidelberg and is one of the newest members of the EMBL alumni association board, writes about key insights from her journey in science and her work on medicinal chemistry, during a career spanning academia and industry.
2023
Science & Technology A new paper from the Galej group at EMBL Grenoble describes the structure of key parts of the Integrator complex, involved in gene expression.
2021
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EMBL AnnouncementsLab Matters Funding by the European Research Council (ERC) will support research on the timing of developmental processes in mammals
2020
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Science & Technology The genome editing tool CRISPR–Cas9 – which plays a critical role in EMBL’s research – was recognised by the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
2020
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Science & Technology To study the effect of commonly used drugs on bacterial envelopes, EMBL scientists applied a biochemical assay using a colour reaction. The deeper the red, the stronger the disruptive effect of the drug.
2020
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Science & Technology The internal clock that governs the development of embryos ticks slower for humans than for mice. Differences in the speed of biochemical reactions underlie the differences between species in the tempo of development.
2020
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Science & Technology New insights into mechanisms behind embryonic development
2019
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EMBL Announcements EMBL recognises the outstanding work of alumni with the John Kendrew and Lennart Philipson Awards
2018
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People & Perspectives How a research technician with a master’s degree contributed to Nobel Prize-winning work
2017
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EMBL Announcements EMBL alumnus recognised for cryo-electron microscopy work
2017
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Science & Technology Storage of pre-made nuclear pores allows for rapid cell division in fruit fly embryos
2016
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Science & Technology New technique reveals uncharted docking sites in RNA-binding proteins
2016
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Science & Technology Spaghetti-like proteins are surprisingly effective 'keys'
2015
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Science & Technology Collaboration between scientists reveals collaboration between lipids.
2015
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How Nobel-winning work by alumnus Stefan Hell shapes and inspires current EMBL scientists' research.
2014
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How fruit flies beat the cold, plus the value of precisely controlled experiments and detailed analysis
2014
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Edward Lemke edits special issue of ChemBioChem on boom of technology for genetic code expansion
2014
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Lab Matters EMBL scientists regularly receive prestigious awards - meet the latest honourees
2014
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As any rock-climber knows, trailing a long length of rope behind you is not easy. A dangling length of rope is unwieldy and hard to manoeuvre, and can get tangled up or stuck on an outcropping. Cells face the same problem when dragging chromosomes apart during cell division. The chromosomes are…
2011
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Lab Matters In the December 6 issue of Nature Biotechnology, scientists from 14 different organizations around the world, including the EMBL-European Bioinformatics Institute, propose a new quality standard for biochemical models. MIRIAM [for Minimum information requested in the annotation of biochemical…
2005
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