DECIPHER v11.28 Released
The v11.28 DECIPHER release is out now. Find out about the new features and improvements.
2024
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Vitamin B1’s journey in your body, and why it matters
Science & Technology EMBL Hamburg scientists have gained molecular insights into how we absorb vitamin B1 – a mechanism with implications for disease and drug development.
2024
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DECIPHER v11.27 release
The v11.27 DECIPHER release is out now. Find out about the new features and improvements.
2024
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Welcome: Mallory Freeberg
People & Perspectives The new Team Leader for Human Genomics at EMBL-EBI shares how curiosity and maths shaped her career and what it takes to be a community builder.
2024
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DECIPHER v11.26 release
The latest DECIPHER release includes AlphaMissense scores, links to the Open Targets Platform and more.
2024
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DECIPHER v11.25 released
The latest DECIPHER update, version 11.25, introduces new key features including the integration of functional data from multiplexed assays of variant effect (MAVEs) and much more.
2024
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DECIPHER v11.24 Released
Version 11.24 of DECIPHER introduces a new ACMG/AMP pathogenicity interface for sequence variant predictions, displays ClinGen Variant Curation Expert Panel recommendations on gene pages, and updates ACMG secondary finding information to v3.2.
2024
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DECIPHER database for rare diseases joins EMBL-EBI
EMBL Announcements Closer collaborations with EMBL-EBI data resources set to further develop and grow this unique rare disease platform.
2023
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Genomic medicine: ushering in a new era in healthcare
Science & Technology EMBL-EBI data resources are being used to deliver thousands of genetic diagnostics to patients every month.
2023
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Large-scale study enables new insights into rare eye disorders
EMBL-EBI researchers use UK Biobank data to uncover new information about rare diseases of the eye.
2023
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Shedding light on rare diseases: open data and model organisms
Why open data from model organisms is essential for rare disease research.
2023
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EMBL Rome’s Gene Editing and Embryology Facility generates transgenic mice to understand human diseases
Lab MattersScience & Technology The GEEF facility at EMBL Rome supports scientists worldwide with scientific expertise and state-of-the-art gene editing technologies.
2022
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Unravelling the origins of the human spine
Science & Technology Scientists at EMBL Barcelona have created for the first time a 3D in vitro model that recapitulates the periodic formation of human somites – structures that give rise to the spinal column.
2022
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A gallery of human RNA polymerases
Science & Technology New structural biology research provides fundamental information critical to understanding enzyme mutations connected to rare diseases and cancers.
2021
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Welcome: Tudor Groza
Lab MattersPeople & Perspectives Tudor Groza joins EMBL-EBI as our new Phenomics Team Lead. We found out from Tudor exactly what this new role will entail
2021
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Induced pluripotent stem cells reveal causes of disease
Science & Technology Scientists in the Stegle group and colleagues have studied induced pluripotent stem cells from around 1,000 donors to identify correlations between individual genetic variants and altered gene expression. They linked more than 4,000 of the genetic variants responsible for altered expression…
2021
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A better look at a human RNA polymerase
Science & Technology New EMBL research shows where & to what degree a component of cellular machinery known as RNA Pol III is mutated and becomes problematic.
2021
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EMBL boosts national and international sharing of genomic data
ConnectionsLab Matters A national consortium including EMBL and the DKFZ is set to launch the German Human Genome–Phenome Archive, creating an invaluable bridge between fundamental biomedical research and applied healthcare.
2020
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EMBL scientists investigate rare lung disease
Science & Technology Researchers in EMBL’s Zaugg group have studied the causes of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a rare disease that causes high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. The study, carried out in collaboration with Stanford University School of Medicine, compared lung cells of patients…
2020
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Tissue dynamics provide clues to human disease
Science & Technology EMBL scientists examine the molecular causes of a rare hereditary disease of the spine and ribs
2020
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Pinpointing rare disease mutations
Science & Technology New resource that categorises genes essential for supporting life could be used to identify rare disease mutations
2020
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Muscle games
Science & Technology Every single moment of our life we use our muscles – most of the time without even thinking about it. Some muscles, like our heart, we cannot even control at all. How our brain communicates with our muscles is still not fully understood. The communication between our brain and our skeletal…
2019
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Facilitating transcontinental human data exchange
Science & Technology Federated data sharing will now be possible on an unprecedented scale
2019
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Using light to stop itch
Science & Technology EMBL researchers have found a way to stop itch with light in mice
2018
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New risk factors for rare childhood cancer
Science & Technology Researchers identify genes that can cause brain tumours in children and other cancers later in life
2018
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ELIXIR accelerates
Lab Matters ELIXIR receives major Horizon 2020 funding to ‘EXCELERATE' activities over the next four years.
2015
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Potential new drug target for cystic fibrosis
Science & Technology Scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg and Regensburg University, both in Germany, and the University of Lisboa, in Portugal, have discovered a promising potential drug target for cystic fibrosis. Their work, published online today in Cell, also uncovers a…
2013
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A gene that protects from kidney disease
Science & Technology Researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the University of Michigan have discovered a gene that protects us against a serious kidney disease. In the current online issue of Nature Genetics they report that mutations in the gene cause nephronopthisis (NPHP) in humans and…
2007
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