Some examples of what the gene editing tool CRISPR-cas9 may bring for the future of biology and how it is used for research at EMBL| EMBL
As a new cryo-EM facility is inaugurated in Grenoble, EMBL’s Michael Hons describes his role in the project| EMBL
Scientists at EMBL Heidelberg show how phosphate chains store energy and have many more different functions in a cell.| EMBL
Influenza is currently a grave concern for governments and health organisations around the world. Now one of the tactics used by influenza virus to take over the machinery of infected cells has been laid bare by structural biologists at the EMBL, the joint Unit of Virus Host-Cell Interaction of…| EMBL
Scientists at EMBL Heidelberg increase the scale and precision of functional genomics CRISPR–Cas9 screens through targeted single-cell RNA sequencing| EMBL
A new technique allows spatially controlled cell adhesion and the manipulation of cell shapes on cryo-electron microscopy grids.| EMBL
EMBL scientists want to learn how the novel coronavirus infects cells in the human gut, to better understand the pathogenesis and spreading of the virus.| EMBL
EMBL scientists, together with collaborators from Heidelberg University, have provided further evidence of the gut’s role in COVID-19.| EMBL
MOrgAna is an open source, user-friendly, modular software that is able to analyse organoids with machine learning.| EMBL
A new approach that allows researchers to see molecular machinery at work inside cells has offered a deeper understanding of how bacteria produce proteins and a unique glimpse into how they respond to antibiotics.| EMBL
While cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) was first envisioned in 1968, the advances the Mahamid group are bringing to this 3D method for studying molecules directly inside cells are new, and are likely to greatly expand its use.| EMBL
Scientists have completed the most comprehensive study of whole cancer genomes to date, significantly improving our understanding of cancer.| EMBL
Stephen Cusack, Head of EMBL Grenoble, discusses how the influenza virus infects cells, and shares his most recent discoveries.| EMBL
EMBL Grenoble scientists have, for the first time, observed different functional states of the actively transcribing influenza virus polymerase.| EMBL
New research by EMBL scientists shows at atomic detail how antibiotics affect the process of protein production inside bacteria| EMBL
This infographic explains how scientists use small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) to study bio-materials at a molecular level.| EMBL
EMBL alumnus Jacques Dubochet awarded Nobel Prize for work at EMBL that led to birth of cryo-electron microscopy.| EMBL
EMBL Hamburg’s expertise in structural biology method called small-angle X-ray scattering helps to develop new RNA vaccines.| EMBL
Partners use AlphaFold to release more than 350,000 protein structure predictions including the entire human proteome to the scientific community.| EMBL