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Ready to explore what's next in the life sciences? 🧬🔍 Then check out our new 2026 EMBL Annual Poster 👉 s.embl.org/2026-poster
Join us for another year of asking the big questions in the life sciences. See you in 2026?
#EMBL #lifesciences #molecularbiology #bioinformatics
Join us for another year of asking the big questions in the life sciences. See you in 2026?
#EMBL #lifesciences #molecularbiology #bioinformatics
What an incredible time at #EMBOMobileGenome last week! 🧬
A huge thank you to everyone who made it such a success – our speakers for their inspiring talks and thought-provoking discussions, our participants for their enthusiasm and engagement, and our team for their hard work behind the scenes 🙏🏼
A huge thank you to everyone who made it such a success – our speakers for their inspiring talks and thought-provoking discussions, our participants for their enthusiasm and engagement, and our team for their hard work behind the scenes 🙏🏼
November 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
What an incredible time at #EMBOMobileGenome last week! 🧬
A huge thank you to everyone who made it such a success – our speakers for their inspiring talks and thought-provoking discussions, our participants for their enthusiasm and engagement, and our team for their hard work behind the scenes 🙏🏼
A huge thank you to everyone who made it such a success – our speakers for their inspiring talks and thought-provoking discussions, our participants for their enthusiasm and engagement, and our team for their hard work behind the scenes 🙏🏼
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Had an absolute blast presenting my “Last Minute Breakthrough talk” at #EMBOmobilegenome today! 🔥 What an incredible crowd, the energy in the room was unreal. Huge thanks to the organizers for selecting me and to everyone who came, asked questions, and made it such a fun session! 🙌
November 5, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Had an absolute blast presenting my “Last Minute Breakthrough talk” at #EMBOmobilegenome today! 🔥 What an incredible crowd, the energy in the room was unreal. Huge thanks to the organizers for selecting me and to everyone who came, asked questions, and made it such a fun session! 🙌
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🌍Yesterday, our PhD student @tmontsay.bsky.social from the Functional Genomics Team presented his poster at #EMBOMobileGenome on 'A Comprehensive Annotation of Conserved Protein Domains in Human Endogenous Retroviruses'
🙌 Excellent work and insightful discussions!
@annaesteveco.bsky.social #CNAG
🙌 Excellent work and insightful discussions!
@annaesteveco.bsky.social #CNAG
November 6, 2025 at 9:19 AM
🌍Yesterday, our PhD student @tmontsay.bsky.social from the Functional Genomics Team presented his poster at #EMBOMobileGenome on 'A Comprehensive Annotation of Conserved Protein Domains in Human Endogenous Retroviruses'
🙌 Excellent work and insightful discussions!
@annaesteveco.bsky.social #CNAG
🙌 Excellent work and insightful discussions!
@annaesteveco.bsky.social #CNAG
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Always a joy to join #EMBOMobileGenome -A week full of cool nature’s quirks and science along the friendliest crowd 🧬 Happy to have shared our work on ERVs in human brain evolution (talk by @jakobssonlab.bsky.social) and Parkinson’s disease (poster by yours truly) 🧠
#ASAP @jakobssonasap.bsky.social
#ASAP @jakobssonasap.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Always a joy to join #EMBOMobileGenome -A week full of cool nature’s quirks and science along the friendliest crowd 🧬 Happy to have shared our work on ERVs in human brain evolution (talk by @jakobssonlab.bsky.social) and Parkinson’s disease (poster by yours truly) 🧠
#ASAP @jakobssonasap.bsky.social
#ASAP @jakobssonasap.bsky.social
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Enjoyed three days at #EMBOMobileGenome —fantastic talks and inspiring discussions on TE regulation across diverse model systems, great community! Excited to share our recent work on solo LTR silencing in S. pombe via talk and poster by @vishnuss.bsky.social. @pombase.bsky.social @embo.org
November 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Enjoyed three days at #EMBOMobileGenome —fantastic talks and inspiring discussions on TE regulation across diverse model systems, great community! Excited to share our recent work on solo LTR silencing in S. pombe via talk and poster by @vishnuss.bsky.social. @pombase.bsky.social @embo.org
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Thrilled to be at @embl.org in Heidelberg for #EMBOMobileGenome workshop — an inspiring gathering of the transposable element community!
Find me at poster #54, exploring DNA methylation of L1 and Alu in individuals with varying benzene exposure.
#TEworldwide #TEsky
Find me at poster #54, exploring DNA methylation of L1 and Alu in individuals with varying benzene exposure.
#TEworldwide #TEsky
November 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Thrilled to be at @embl.org in Heidelberg for #EMBOMobileGenome workshop — an inspiring gathering of the transposable element community!
Find me at poster #54, exploring DNA methylation of L1 and Alu in individuals with varying benzene exposure.
#TEworldwide #TEsky
Find me at poster #54, exploring DNA methylation of L1 and Alu in individuals with varying benzene exposure.
#TEworldwide #TEsky
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We set the @embl.org dance floor on fire tonight with this crazy crew 🔥🎧 #EMBOMobileGenome
Italians (and not only them) do it better!
@matteo-ciciani.bsky.social @donya-zojaji.bsky.social
Italians (and not only them) do it better!
@matteo-ciciani.bsky.social @donya-zojaji.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
We set the @embl.org dance floor on fire tonight with this crazy crew 🔥🎧 #EMBOMobileGenome
Italians (and not only them) do it better!
@matteo-ciciani.bsky.social @donya-zojaji.bsky.social
Italians (and not only them) do it better!
@matteo-ciciani.bsky.social @donya-zojaji.bsky.social
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Last chance to apply to our new Course on Brillouin microscopy! Come learn from the experts and get hands-on exposure to this powerful technique for mechanobiology and biophysics!
Deadline extension for the #EMBLBrillouin course! 🔬
👉 Apply by 11 Nov: s.embl.org/brm26-01-bl
• Introduction to Brillouin microscopy
• Hands-on training
• Guidance on project design, data analysis, and visualisation
• Skills to interpret and apply BM in your own research
#BrillouinMicroscopy
👉 Apply by 11 Nov: s.embl.org/brm26-01-bl
• Introduction to Brillouin microscopy
• Hands-on training
• Guidance on project design, data analysis, and visualisation
• Skills to interpret and apply BM in your own research
#BrillouinMicroscopy
November 10, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Last chance to apply to our new Course on Brillouin microscopy! Come learn from the experts and get hands-on exposure to this powerful technique for mechanobiology and biophysics!
🔬 Today, we celebrate World Science Day for Peace and Development!
Back in June, the EMBL Science and Society Conference explored what trust in science means, how we build it, and what can happen when trust is lost. Trust in science is more important than ever, and each of us has a part to play. ✨
Back in June, the EMBL Science and Society Conference explored what trust in science means, how we build it, and what can happen when trust is lost. Trust in science is more important than ever, and each of us has a part to play. ✨
November 10, 2025 at 8:28 AM
🔬 Today, we celebrate World Science Day for Peace and Development!
Back in June, the EMBL Science and Society Conference explored what trust in science means, how we build it, and what can happen when trust is lost. Trust in science is more important than ever, and each of us has a part to play. ✨
Back in June, the EMBL Science and Society Conference explored what trust in science means, how we build it, and what can happen when trust is lost. Trust in science is more important than ever, and each of us has a part to play. ✨
That’s a wrap on an inspiring #EMBOMobileGenome conference! 🧬
A huge thank you to all speakers, participants, and organisers for making it such a success!
🎉 Congratulations to our poster prize winners – your outstanding work truly stood out! 👏
Until next time!
A huge thank you to all speakers, participants, and organisers for making it such a success!
🎉 Congratulations to our poster prize winners – your outstanding work truly stood out! 👏
Until next time!
November 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
That’s a wrap on an inspiring #EMBOMobileGenome conference! 🧬
A huge thank you to all speakers, participants, and organisers for making it such a success!
🎉 Congratulations to our poster prize winners – your outstanding work truly stood out! 👏
Until next time!
A huge thank you to all speakers, participants, and organisers for making it such a success!
🎉 Congratulations to our poster prize winners – your outstanding work truly stood out! 👏
Until next time!
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Looking forward to this meeting!! Join us this February in Heidelberg 🦋🪰🐟🐁🌱🧫🦠
Have you submitted your abstract for #EESCollectivity? No? It's about time! This new event will discuss how collective behaviours arise from fundamental principles across biological systems, from cells to animal groups. 🦠🐾
👉 Join us and submit your abstract by 18 Nov: s.embl.org/ees26-01-bl
👉 Join us and submit your abstract by 18 Nov: s.embl.org/ees26-01-bl
November 7, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Looking forward to this meeting!! Join us this February in Heidelberg 🦋🪰🐟🐁🌱🧫🦠
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Some impressions from the rather fabulous #EMBOmobilegenome Mobile Genome meeting in Heidelberg
Morning walk through the woods, exciting panel discussion, flash talks, lab community, drosophila friends, …
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The transposon community is going very strong. see you all again in 2027!!
Morning walk through the woods, exciting panel discussion, flash talks, lab community, drosophila friends, …
@events.embl.org
The transposon community is going very strong. see you all again in 2027!!
November 7, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Some impressions from the rather fabulous #EMBOmobilegenome Mobile Genome meeting in Heidelberg
Morning walk through the woods, exciting panel discussion, flash talks, lab community, drosophila friends, …
@events.embl.org
The transposon community is going very strong. see you all again in 2027!!
Morning walk through the woods, exciting panel discussion, flash talks, lab community, drosophila friends, …
@events.embl.org
The transposon community is going very strong. see you all again in 2027!!
Don't forget to submit your abstract for #EESSymbiosis by 25 November: https://s.embl.org/ees26-03-bl
🧪🧬 The symposium brings together scientists using cellular, molecular, ecological, physiological, and theory-based approaches to explore the evolution of intimate species-species interactions.
🧪🧬 The symposium brings together scientists using cellular, molecular, ecological, physiological, and theory-based approaches to explore the evolution of intimate species-species interactions.
November 7, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Don't forget to submit your abstract for #EESSymbiosis by 25 November: https://s.embl.org/ees26-03-bl
🧪🧬 The symposium brings together scientists using cellular, molecular, ecological, physiological, and theory-based approaches to explore the evolution of intimate species-species interactions.
🧪🧬 The symposium brings together scientists using cellular, molecular, ecological, physiological, and theory-based approaches to explore the evolution of intimate species-species interactions.
📜📊 Last poster session of 'The mobile genome' conference! Great energy up on the ATC helix – fantastic chats, engagement, and ideas all around. Time to cast our votes soon! 🗳️ #EMBOMobileGenome
November 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM
📜📊 Last poster session of 'The mobile genome' conference! Great energy up on the ATC helix – fantastic chats, engagement, and ideas all around. Time to cast our votes soon! 🗳️ #EMBOMobileGenome
#EMBOMobileGenome Session 4: Physiological impact 🧬 chaired by Josefa González
➡️ 'Transposon-mediated evolution of human immune gene regulation' AKA Stranger Genes 👁️🔦
presented by Edward Chuong (University of Colorado Boulder, USA) @edchuong.bsky.social @colorado.edu @gonzalezlabbcn.bsky.social
➡️ 'Transposon-mediated evolution of human immune gene regulation' AKA Stranger Genes 👁️🔦
presented by Edward Chuong (University of Colorado Boulder, USA) @edchuong.bsky.social @colorado.edu @gonzalezlabbcn.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM
#EMBOMobileGenome Session 4: Physiological impact 🧬 chaired by Josefa González
➡️ 'Transposon-mediated evolution of human immune gene regulation' AKA Stranger Genes 👁️🔦
presented by Edward Chuong (University of Colorado Boulder, USA) @edchuong.bsky.social @colorado.edu @gonzalezlabbcn.bsky.social
➡️ 'Transposon-mediated evolution of human immune gene regulation' AKA Stranger Genes 👁️🔦
presented by Edward Chuong (University of Colorado Boulder, USA) @edchuong.bsky.social @colorado.edu @gonzalezlabbcn.bsky.social
Welcome to Day 3 of #EMBOMobileGenome 🙌🏼
While this morning's session is already underway, here's a few snaps from yesterday's 🔸last minute breakthrough talk 🔸
➡️ 'Transposable element co-option drives transcription factor neofunctionalization' presented by Olga Rosspopoff (EPFL, Switzerland)
While this morning's session is already underway, here's a few snaps from yesterday's 🔸last minute breakthrough talk 🔸
➡️ 'Transposable element co-option drives transcription factor neofunctionalization' presented by Olga Rosspopoff (EPFL, Switzerland)
November 6, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Welcome to Day 3 of #EMBOMobileGenome 🙌🏼
While this morning's session is already underway, here's a few snaps from yesterday's 🔸last minute breakthrough talk 🔸
➡️ 'Transposable element co-option drives transcription factor neofunctionalization' presented by Olga Rosspopoff (EPFL, Switzerland)
While this morning's session is already underway, here's a few snaps from yesterday's 🔸last minute breakthrough talk 🔸
➡️ 'Transposable element co-option drives transcription factor neofunctionalization' presented by Olga Rosspopoff (EPFL, Switzerland)
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the millions of viral genomes coming in overwhelmed traditional methods for data analysis.
Find out how SPRTA, a new tool, provides a fast, scalable way to measure confidence of phylogenetic trees, helping scientists track outbreaks.
www.ebi.ac.uk/about/news/t...
Find out how SPRTA, a new tool, provides a fast, scalable way to measure confidence of phylogenetic trees, helping scientists track outbreaks.
www.ebi.ac.uk/about/news/t...
SPRTA: a smarter way to measure evolution uncertainty
A new method from EMBL-EBI and collaborators offers fast, easy-to-interpret confidence scores for phylogenetic trees for pandemic preparedness.
www.ebi.ac.uk
November 5, 2025 at 4:33 PM
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the millions of viral genomes coming in overwhelmed traditional methods for data analysis.
Find out how SPRTA, a new tool, provides a fast, scalable way to measure confidence of phylogenetic trees, helping scientists track outbreaks.
www.ebi.ac.uk/about/news/t...
Find out how SPRTA, a new tool, provides a fast, scalable way to measure confidence of phylogenetic trees, helping scientists track outbreaks.
www.ebi.ac.uk/about/news/t...
We're happy to share that #EESMechanobiology is now open for registration: https://s.embl.org/ees26-06-bl
Submit your abstract by 3 March 2026 and join us in Heidelberg or virtually for four days of knowledge sharing and networking with biologists, physicists, and engineers. 🧪🧫
Submit your abstract by 3 March 2026 and join us in Heidelberg or virtually for four days of knowledge sharing and networking with biologists, physicists, and engineers. 🧪🧫
November 6, 2025 at 8:30 AM
We're happy to share that #EESMechanobiology is now open for registration: https://s.embl.org/ees26-06-bl
Submit your abstract by 3 March 2026 and join us in Heidelberg or virtually for four days of knowledge sharing and networking with biologists, physicists, and engineers. 🧪🧫
Submit your abstract by 3 March 2026 and join us in Heidelberg or virtually for four days of knowledge sharing and networking with biologists, physicists, and engineers. 🧪🧫
Another glimpse into Session 2 on transposon regulation at #EMBOMobileGenome earlier today.🧬
➡️'Germline adenine methylation protects the zygotic genome from DNA loss' presented by Mariusz Nowacki (University of Bern, Switzerland)
➡️'Germline adenine methylation protects the zygotic genome from DNA loss' presented by Mariusz Nowacki (University of Bern, Switzerland)
November 5, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Another glimpse into Session 2 on transposon regulation at #EMBOMobileGenome earlier today.🧬
➡️'Germline adenine methylation protects the zygotic genome from DNA loss' presented by Mariusz Nowacki (University of Bern, Switzerland)
➡️'Germline adenine methylation protects the zygotic genome from DNA loss' presented by Mariusz Nowacki (University of Bern, Switzerland)
'The mobile genome' poster session in full swing! Fantastic science, inspiring conversations, and lots of curiosity in the air 🧬💬 #EMBOMobileGenome
November 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
'The mobile genome' poster session in full swing! Fantastic science, inspiring conversations, and lots of curiosity in the air 🧬💬 #EMBOMobileGenome
#EMBOMobileGenome Session 2 on transposon regulation 🧬
➡️'Epigenetic control of transcribed retroelements by the HUSH complex and associated factors' presented by Christopher Douse (Lund University, Sweden)
We love a good Q&A session as well! 🙋🏼
@chdouse.bsky.social @lundstem.bsky.social @embl.org
➡️'Epigenetic control of transcribed retroelements by the HUSH complex and associated factors' presented by Christopher Douse (Lund University, Sweden)
We love a good Q&A session as well! 🙋🏼
@chdouse.bsky.social @lundstem.bsky.social @embl.org
November 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#EMBOMobileGenome Session 2 on transposon regulation 🧬
➡️'Epigenetic control of transcribed retroelements by the HUSH complex and associated factors' presented by Christopher Douse (Lund University, Sweden)
We love a good Q&A session as well! 🙋🏼
@chdouse.bsky.social @lundstem.bsky.social @embl.org
➡️'Epigenetic control of transcribed retroelements by the HUSH complex and associated factors' presented by Christopher Douse (Lund University, Sweden)
We love a good Q&A session as well! 🙋🏼
@chdouse.bsky.social @lundstem.bsky.social @embl.org
Day 2 of 'The mobile genome' – science, sunshine, coffee, and a packed programme ahead! ☀️☕ Loving this beautiful autumn day 🍂 #EMBOMobileGenome
November 5, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Day 2 of 'The mobile genome' – science, sunshine, coffee, and a packed programme ahead! ☀️☕ Loving this beautiful autumn day 🍂 #EMBOMobileGenome
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HT-PELSA, a new proteomics tool by EMBL researchers, processes samples 100x faster and works directly with complex crude cell, tissue, and bacterial lysates – developments which could accelerate drug discovery and basic biological research 💊
🔗 www.embl.org/news/science...
🔗 www.embl.org/news/science...
November 5, 2025 at 10:09 AM
HT-PELSA, a new proteomics tool by EMBL researchers, processes samples 100x faster and works directly with complex crude cell, tissue, and bacterial lysates – developments which could accelerate drug discovery and basic biological research 💊
🔗 www.embl.org/news/science...
🔗 www.embl.org/news/science...
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Join us next year for an introduction to metabolomics through lectures and hands-on sessions, using publicly available data, software, and tools.
Course dates: 27 April – 1 May 2026
Location: EMBL-EBI, Hinxton, UK
Apply by 11 January 2026.
www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve...
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Course dates: 27 April – 1 May 2026
Location: EMBL-EBI, Hinxton, UK
Apply by 11 January 2026.
www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve...
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November 5, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Join us next year for an introduction to metabolomics through lectures and hands-on sessions, using publicly available data, software, and tools.
Course dates: 27 April – 1 May 2026
Location: EMBL-EBI, Hinxton, UK
Apply by 11 January 2026.
www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve...
🧬🧪🔍📈
Course dates: 27 April – 1 May 2026
Location: EMBL-EBI, Hinxton, UK
Apply by 11 January 2026.
www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve...
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Deadline extension for the #EMBLBrillouin course! 🔬
👉 Apply by 11 Nov: s.embl.org/brm26-01-bl
• Introduction to Brillouin microscopy
• Hands-on training
• Guidance on project design, data analysis, and visualisation
• Skills to interpret and apply BM in your own research
#BrillouinMicroscopy
👉 Apply by 11 Nov: s.embl.org/brm26-01-bl
• Introduction to Brillouin microscopy
• Hands-on training
• Guidance on project design, data analysis, and visualisation
• Skills to interpret and apply BM in your own research
#BrillouinMicroscopy
November 5, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Deadline extension for the #EMBLBrillouin course! 🔬
👉 Apply by 11 Nov: s.embl.org/brm26-01-bl
• Introduction to Brillouin microscopy
• Hands-on training
• Guidance on project design, data analysis, and visualisation
• Skills to interpret and apply BM in your own research
#BrillouinMicroscopy
👉 Apply by 11 Nov: s.embl.org/brm26-01-bl
• Introduction to Brillouin microscopy
• Hands-on training
• Guidance on project design, data analysis, and visualisation
• Skills to interpret and apply BM in your own research
#BrillouinMicroscopy