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16 August 2024 Two trucks with EMBL and TREC logos drive along a road next to the seaside, in the background are hills and houses from the suburbs of Athens.

Two trucks with EMBL and TREC logos drive along a road next to the seaside, in the background are hills and houses from the suburbs of Athens.

TREC expedition concludes sampling in Greece

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.

CONNECTIONS

2024

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17 June 2024

TREC in Italy – sampling from coast to coast

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.

CONNECTIONS

2024

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18 April 2024 Group picture with a truck-size laboratory on wheels in the background

TREC sets off along the Mediterranean coast

The second phase of the TREC expedition focuses on the Mediterranean coast, with Barcelona, Spain, hosting the first ‘superstop’ of 2024

CONNECTIONS

2024

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19 February 2024 Collage of nine pictures with seven photographs showing expedition members sampling and engaging in public outreach activities, and two photos showing EMBL’s new mobile labs.

Collage of nine pictures with seven photographs showing expedition members sampling and engaging in public outreach activities, and two photos showing EMBL’s new mobile labs.

TREC in 2024: bringing it home

The Traversing European Coastlines (TREC) expedition prepares to begin its next phase of sampling, with stops in Spain, Greece, Italy, and beyond.

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

2024

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17 November 2023

TREC – Towards the end of the first phase

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.

CONNECTIONS LAB MATTERS

2023

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10 November 2023 A woman standing at a podium with a blue-green background behind here.

Celebrating European collaboration at the TREC supersite in Bilbao

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.

CONNECTIONS LAB MATTERS

2023

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26 June 2023

Connecting scientists, engaging citizens

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.

CONNECTIONS LAB MATTERS

2023

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9 June 2023 Collage of five photos depicting activities during the TREC expedition: sampling, collecting data and microscope analysis.

TREC on Twitter: a life-in-context journey through the social media lens

TREC scientists, outreach specialists, and a crucial support team have been on the road, exploring life at European coasts.

CONNECTIONS LAB MATTERS

2023

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4 April 2023 A mobile lab on a road, with the TREC logo on the side.

TREC is underway!

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.

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2023

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25 January 2023 A group photo from the BiOcean5D launch meeting

BIOcean5D targets marine biodiversity

EMBL hosts inaugural meeting for major interdisciplinary project designed to boost understanding of ocean life

CONNECTIONS LAB MATTERS

2023

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30 April 2021 Banner with two logos sits atop of a black backround and a zoomed-in photo of microscopic objects

EMBL and Tara Ocean Foundation sail forward with formalised cooperation

The EMBL-Tara Ocean Foundation collaboration will expand opportunities to jointly explore molecular connections between ocean and humankind.

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS LAB MATTERS

2021

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23 November 2020 Microscopy image of radiolarians - unicellular organisms found in the upper layers of the ocean. They are major exporters of organic carbon to the deep ocean.

Microscopy image of radiolarians - unicellular organisms found in the upper layers of the ocean. They are major exporters of organic carbon to the deep ocean.

Microbiomes help predict the future of the Atlantic

Microbiomes, plastics, and connectivity – AtlantECO aims to understand the fabric of the Atlantic Ocean.

CONNECTIONS

2020

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28 October 2019 Tara in Barcelona

Snapshots from Mission Microplastics

Highlights from the Tara stopovers in Rome, Marseille, and Barcelona

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2019

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3 October 2019

EMBL and Tara: Barcelona

EMBL joins Tara in Barcelona to promote science and interdisciplinarity

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2019

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26 September 2019 The Old Port of Marseille.

EMBL and Tara: Marseille

From 27–30 September, Tara will be docked in the port of Marseille, France’s second largest city.

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2019

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20 September 2019 The Tara boat sailing into Marseille

Discover the research schooner Tara and her new microplastics mission in the Barcelona harbour on 4 October

When: Friday, 4 October at 16:30 – 18:00. Where: The press conference will be held on the Tara schooner at the Port Olímpic in Barcelona. What: A press conference on the new Tara mission on microplastics and Tara’s cooperation with EMBL.…

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2019

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16 September 2019

Discover the research schooner Tara and her new microplastics mission in the Old Port of Marseille on 27 September

What: A press conference on the new Tara mission on microplastics and the Tara Ocean Foundation’s cooperation with EMBL. The press briefing will be followed by a visit to the schooner.When: Friday 27 September at 13:00 CEST.Where: The press conference will be held on the Tara…

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2019

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12 September 2019 Tara stopover in Rome

EMBL and Tara: Rome

The next stop on Tara’s journey will be at the mouth of the Tiber

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2019

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5 September 2019 Juan Reguera and Eva Kowalinski

EMBL in France: where science meets the sea

September’s alumni event in Marseille will coincide with a Tara stopover

PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES

2019

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4 September 2019

Discover the research schooner Tara and her new microplastics mission in the Rome harbour on 13 September

When: Friday 13 September at 14:30.Where: The press conference will be held on the Tara schooner at the Porto Turistico di Roma (Lungomare Duca degli Abruzzi, 84, 00121 Roma RM, Italy).What: A press conference on the new Tara mission on microplastics and the Tara Ocean Foundation’s…

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2019

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2 August 2019 Eric Karsenti in Hamburg

We all come from the ocean

Eric Karsenti's combined loves of biology and sailing set in motion the Tara Oceans expedition

PEOPLE & PERSPECTIVES

2019

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21 June 2019 Tara in the harbour in Hamburg.

EMBL joins Tara stopovers in London and Hamburg

Tara schooner welcomes on board journalists, policymakers, funders and scientists

EMBL ANNOUNCEMENTS

2019

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17 June 2019 A photo of the Hamburg harbour at dusk

EMBL and Tara: Hamburg

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

2015

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5 May 2015

When microbes feed each other

Cooperate or compete? Microbes show us that getting along is the better choice for communities.

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

2015

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