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“There was so much not yet discovered, which allows you to explore.”

PeopleBy Kathy Weston15 June 2021

Andrea Ablasser, winner of the EMBO Gold Medal 2021, talks about her research which helped to mark the beginning of a new subfield of immunology

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Family values

PeopleBy EMBO Communications8 June 2021

Learn about newly elected EMBO Member Alex Bateman and his work on protein families.

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Inheriting experiences

PeopleBy EMBO Communications8 June 2021

Learn about newly elected EMBO Member Oded Rechavi and his research on epigenetic inheritance.

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Deep-rooted responses

PeopleBy EMBO Communications8 June 2021

Learn about newly elected EMBO Associate Member Keiko Sugimoto and her research on plant stress and regeneration.

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Seeing the (moon)light

PeopleBy EMBO Communications8 June 2021

Learn about newly elected EMBO Member Kristin Tessmar-Raible and her research on circadian and circalunar clocks.

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New EMBO Members 2021

EMBO announces 64 newly elected members

Press releasesBy EMBO Communications8 June 2021

EMBO announces the election of 64 life scientists to its membership.

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In remembrance of John Tooze

PeopleBy EMBO25 May 2021

We are greatly saddened by the loss of John Tooze (1938-2021) who for two decades served as the EMBO Executive Secretary.

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A distinctive new look for EMBO

FeaturesBy EMBO Communications22 April 2021

With this newly launched website, EMBO unveils its new visual appearance.

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Do we really want to go back to in-person conferences?

BlogBy Adam Gristwood22 April 20212 Comments

22 April 2021 – The success of virtual conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic has taken many by surprise. There is a resounding appreciation amongst the scientific community that full programmes of talks, Q&As, poster sessions and networking events were successfully turned into virtual formats. But while some praise the accessibility, affordability, and sustainability of online…

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What will science events look like after the pandemic?

FeaturesBy Adam Gristwood22 April 2021

The effectiveness of virtual courses and conferences has surprised many, and many researchers want advantages to live on after the COVID-19 pandemic has ended

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