4 November 2024
Connections
In less than two years, the EMBL-led TREC expedition has demonstrated that large-scale international collaboration is essential for driving ground-breaking planetary and human health research with societal impact. Here, we summarise some aspects of the expedition in numbers.
13 September 2024
Science & Technology
EMBL-EBI data resources help advance biodiversity and climate change research by enabling scientists to study species interactions, evolutionary processes, ecosystem health, and more.
2024
science-technologytechnology-and-innovation
16 August 2024
Connections
The TREC expedition concluded its sampling in Greece and strengthened scientific exchange and collaborative networks with their Greek partners during a political and scientific stakeholder event in Athens.
17 June 2024
Connections
For almost two months, Italy was the stage for the TREC expedition, with a rich programme of events organised across the country attended by the public, scientists, schools, and high-level political stakeholders, including Minister of University and Research Anna Maria Bernini.
7 June 2024
Science & Technology
EMBL-EBI data resource helps scientists upcycle animal by-products.
2024
perspectivesscience-technology
22 April 2024
Lab Matters
BIOcean5D is an EMBL-coordinated project co-funded by the European Union that unites 31 institutes to address pressing global challenges on marine biodiversity.
18 April 2024
Connections
The second phase of the TREC expedition focuses on the Mediterranean coast, with Barcelona, Spain, hosting the first ‘superstop’ of 2024
8 March 2024
Lab MattersPeople & Perspectives
On International Women’s Day 2024, we hear from some of the women who have been working tirelessly in the field and behind the scenes as part of the Traversing European Coastlines (TREC) expedition.
2024
lab-matterspeople-perspectives
19 February 2024
Science & Technology
The Traversing European Coastlines (TREC) expedition prepares to begin its next phase of sampling, with stops in Spain, Greece, Italy, and beyond.
2024
sciencescience-technology
9 January 2024
A $3.8 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation will help researchers lay groundwork for the Biodiversity Cell Atlas.
29 November 2023
Science & Technology
The new initiative brings together genomic data from various biodiversity projects to aid conservation and biodiversity efforts.
2023
announcementssciencescience-technology
27 November 2023
Science & Technology
An interdisciplinary collaboration between Hamburg scientists has yielded new insights into the structure and function of a heat-resistant enzyme from an exotic microbe. In this interview, EMBL Hamburg’s Matthias Wilmanns and TUHH’s Garo Antranikian discuss how their collaboration developed and…
2023
sciencescience-technology
17 November 2023
ConnectionsLab Matters
The TREC expedition has come to the end of its first phase. The last superstop of 2023 was hosted by CIIMAR in Porto and, despite the adverse weather conditions, included many scientific and public engagement activities.
2023
connectionslab-matters
15 November 2023
EMBLetc
With the new advanced mobile laboratory, EMBL is taking its service offerings to new heights, bringing cutting-edge life science technologies to the field in a way never seen before.
10 November 2023
ConnectionsLab Matters
A celebratory event at the Maritime Museum Bilbao marked the partnerships that make possible the TREC expedition on land and at sea along the European coast.
2023
connectionslab-matters
14 August 2023
People & Perspectives
EMBL-EBI Senior Scientist Rob Finn explains why data coordination and sharing are fundamental for a sustainable blue economy.
2023
people-perspectivesperspectivesscience
3 August 2023
Lab MattersScience & Technology
EMBL’s newly deployed Advanced Mobile Laboratory (AML) is bringing cutting-edge technologies to the European coast to help researchers study ‘life in context’.
2023
lab-mattersscience-technology
26 June 2023
ConnectionsLab Matters
The TREC expedition stop in Sopot offered an opportunity to create connections with Polish scientists and citizens around the topics of planetary biology and ocean science.
2023
connectionslab-matters
9 June 2023
ConnectionsLab Matters
TREC scientists, outreach specialists, and a crucial support team have been on the road, exploring life at European coasts.
2023
connectionslab-matters
15 May 2023
EMBLetc
EMBL’s newest expedition attempts to answer some of the biggest questions in planetary biology, and will help scientists find solutions to pressing global concerns.
4 April 2023
EMBL Announcements
EMBL’s planetary biology flagship TREC expedition has officially started. The new project applies EMBL's expertise and technologies in molecular and cellular biology to current environmental challenges, and connects with a wide range of research disciplines.
2023
embl-announcementseventsscience
21 March 2023
Using long-read sequencing and machine learning approaches, EMBL alumna Lara Urban is making a difference in the field of One Health.
13 March 2023
Connections
An annual Corporate Partnership Programme meeting provided a forum for EMBL researchers and industry representatives to discuss mobile labs, planetary biology, and other areas of common interest.
8 March 2023
EMBL AnnouncementsLab Matters
EMBL is leading the TREC project: the first pan-European and cross-disciplinary effort to examine life in its natural context.
2023
embl-announcementslab-matters
6 February 2023
Funding awarded for developing tools to harness marine microbiome data for biotechnological applications and ecosystem services.
2023
announcementsscience
16 January 2023
Science & Technology
We look back through some of the 2022 highlights from the Darwin Tree of Life project.
2023
perspectivessciencescience-technology
28 November 2022
Science & Technology
A recent EMBO|EMBL symposium provided a forum for discussing recent research on a range of issues for organisms as they cope with changing environments.
2022
eventsscience-technology
11 November 2022
Our experts discuss the importance of open science for food security and preserving global biodiversity.
31 October 2022
Plankton parasites provide a zombie story perfect for Halloween. While invading single-celled plankton, these parasites devour the cell’s nucleus and hijack metabolism while the organism remains alive.
21 October 2022
Lab MattersPeople & Perspectives
After a postdoc at Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, Flora Vincent has joined EMBL’s Developmental Biology unit to further explore the world of phytoplankton.
2022
lab-matterspeople-perspectives
11 October 2022
EMBL-EBI’s MGnify data resource helps researchers find enzymes for novel applications.
2022
announcementsscience
11 October 2022
Lab MattersScience & Technology
The final pilot project in Iceland marked the countdown to the ‘Traversing European Coastlines’ (TREC) expedition to study coastal ecosystems and their response to changes in the environment.
2022
lab-mattersscience-technology
20 June 2022
A closer look at how genome sequencing is helping us protect biodiversity and our latest public engagement activities
8 June 2022
ConnectionsLab Matters
The African BioGenome Project and EMBL have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support each other in building genomics and bioinformatics capacity across Africa
2022
announcementsconnectionslab-matters
19 May 2022
Connections
Joint workshop brings researchers together on site and virtually to discuss broad range of planetary biology topics.
23 February 2022
Lab MattersPeople & Perspectives
Michael Dorrity, one of EMBL’s newest group leaders, is studying how the environment influences early life stages in zebrafish.
2022
lab-matterspeople-perspectives
15 December 2021
Science & Technology
Bork Group at EMBL Heidelberg analysed a new global gene database to study how genes emerge and spread across various habitats on our planet. In the future, the group will expand the database and use it for studying microbial gene evolution and dispersal at a finer-grained scale.
2021
sciencescience-technology
8 October 2021
ConnectionsLab Matters
The two organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding to support scientific cooperation in the exploration of coastal and oceanic ecosystems.
2021
connectionslab-matters
7 October 2021
Science & Technology
EMBL will host a conference to look at the state of the pandemic, lessons learned, and ways to improve pandemic preparedness. Here’s a sneak peek into what promises to be another interesting and informative EMBL conference.
2021
eventsscience-technology
9 July 2021
Science & Technology
EMBL’s Melissa Graewert and colleagues are taking a structural biologist’s approach to better understanding nanoplastic particles.
2021
sciencescience-technology
3 June 2021
Science & Technology
Under the innovative Planetary Biology research theme, EMBL scientists aim to understand life in the context of its environment.
2021
sciencescience-technology
1 June 2021
ConnectionsLab Matters
EMBL and the Swedish Science for Life Laboratory sign agreement to advance science together.
2021
connectionslab-matters
30 April 2021
EMBL AnnouncementsLab Matters
The EMBL-Tara Ocean Foundation collaboration will expand opportunities to jointly explore molecular connections between ocean and humankind.
2021
embl-announcementslab-matters
16 April 2021
Science & Technology
Researchers have used a metagenomics approach to piece together the genomes of yeasts found in wild lichens.
2021
sciencescience-technology
19 February 2021
Lab MattersPeople & Perspectives
Gautam Dey is fascinated by the evolutionary origins of the nucleus, and is looking forward to making the most of EMBL's infrastructure.
2021
lab-matterspeople-perspectives
11 February 2021
ConnectionsLab Matters
EMBL and EMBRC have signed a memorandum of understanding for increased scientific collaboration.
2021
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