A week of science and training
34 PhD students working in the labs of EMBO Young Investigators and Installation Grantees began the new year with an intense week of learning new skills and discussing their science.
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Research integrity: setting the wheels in motion
“I’ve been approached by people asking for the next steps. There is a call for action.”
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Responding to community needs
250 organizers of EMBO Courses and Workshops offered feedback through a survey. How did their responses influence the programme?
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Connections and careers at the US Fellows’ Meeting
Together with EMBO Member Marek Mlodzik, the EMBO Fellowship team hosted 95 long-term fellows who are based in North America at this year’s US Fellows’ Meeting at Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital in New York between 7 and 9 November.
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New members greeted in Heidelberg
In May this year 62 life scientists were elected as EMBO Members and Associate Members, joining a group of more than 1,800 outstanding life scientists.
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A role for microRNAs in social behavior
Researchers uncover how a microRNA cluster regulates synapse development and sociability
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SourceData and BioStudies bring open data sharing to EMBO Press
SourceData from EMBO is an open platform that makes the data in research papers directly searchable
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Towards a treatment for gluten intolerance
While mutations of the ion-channel CFTR cause cystic fibrosis, its inhibition may serve as a target for addressing celiac disease
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Space to learn and reflect at Young Investigator retreat
How do I choose the best people? How do I negotiate a deal with my university? And how do I set a clear vision and goals for my research and prioritize my own and the group’s time?
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Lab exchanges: from Kerala to Umeå
EMBO Short-Term Fellowships fund laboratory visits for up to three months. In this series, four Fellows talked to Kathy Weston about how such an exchange influenced them professionally and personally.
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