Bernd Pulverer appointed Chief Editor of EMBO Reports
EMBO Press announces the appointment of Bernd Pulverer, Head of Scientific Publishing at EMBO, as Chief Editor of EMBO Reports.
Facundo Batista appointed Chief Editor of The EMBO Journal
EMBO Press announces the appointment of immunologist Facundo Batista, PhD, as Chief Editor of The EMBO Journal.
EMBO Installation Grants support eight early-career scientists to establish independent laboratories
EMBO is pleased to announce the award of Installation Grants to eight scientists in the early stages of setting up their independent laboratories in Lithuania, Poland, Portugal and Turkey.
Embryonic environments: understanding neural crest cell migration
“One surprising answer leads to more questions,” says Elias Barriga.
Gene ends: how transcription termination shapes gene expression
Kinga Kamieniarz-Gdula’s career has shaped her approach to research and management.
DNA motor mechanics: exploring the biophysics of CRISPR
Algirdas Toleikis is excited about setting up his first independent research group in his home country.
SARS-CoV-2 infection demonstrated in a human lung bronchioalveolar tissue model
Development of an in vitro human-derived tissue model for studying virus infection and disease progression in the alveolar cells of the lungs responsible for oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange with the blood might enable the study of possible therapies for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) triggered by SARS-CoV-2.
Age of father affects offspring through an epigenetic mechanism
A team of Japanese scientists has revealed a mechanism associated with an increased risk of behavioural defects among offspring of older fathers in a mouse study, with strong indications similar processes are involved in humans.
Early Evidence Base awarded at ASAPbio preprint sprint
The Early Evidence Base site is among the five winners of the latest ASAPbio PreprintSprint.
Getting to grips with the multitude of early scientific findings: lessons from the pandemic
EMBO publicly launches the Early Evidence Base site, an experimental platform that blends human scientific expertise with artificial intelligence (AI) to highlight scientific findings posted in preprints. Preprints are manuscripts that are publicly shared online by researchers before formal publication in a peer-reviewed journal.