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Predicting cancer risk on the basis of national health data

WEBSummary . Early detection of cancer leads to better clinical outcomes, but current screening programmes are limited. Researchers used data from Danish health

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Bacterial balance that keeps us healthy EMBL

WEBThe thousands of bacteria, fungi and other microbes that live in our gut are essential contributors to our good health. They break down toxins, manufacture some …

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AI in biology and health: opportunities and challenges EMBL

WEBEMBL advances and uses AI methods in three research areas: structural biology, imaging, and genomics. These will enable scientists to gain an even better …

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The human microbiome in health and disease – EMBL ELLS

WEBThe self-paced course “ The microbiome in health and disease “, organised by EMBL’s Science Education and Public Engagement team, aims to give an overview …

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Pathogens Portal: The new gateway to public pathogen data

WEBEMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) has launched the Pathogens Portal – an online platform that enables researchers, clinicians, and …

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New bacteria and viruses found on human skin EMBL

WEBThe SMGC collection includes 174 previously unknown bacterial species, four new eukaryotes and 20 new jumbo phages – viruses with a genome larger than 200 …

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When ‘good’ cells go ‘bad’ EMBL

WEBThis information has the potential to transform drug discovery and precision medicine. “To aid drug discovery, we can apply a drug directly to the cells at the point …

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A holistic approach to preserving our health – and our planet’s

WEBA holistic approach to preserving our health – and our planet’s. Upcoming EMBL Science & Society Conference explores how the One Health methodology can …

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Team SAMBAI: addressing cancer disparities in recent African …

WEBProject SAMBAI has been awarded $25 million (€23 million) over five years to help address the disparities in cancer outcomes among people of recent African heritage …

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Genomic medicine: ushering in a new era in healthcare EMBL

WEBEMBL-EBI data resources are being used to deliver thousands of genetic diagnostics to patients every month. Credits: Karen Arnott/EMBL-EBI. Genomic …

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How our gut microbiome changes over time EMBL

WEBResearchers in the UK and Germany, together with other international collaborators, have investigated the evolution of bacteria in the human gut microbiome, …

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The thousands of viruses living in your gut EMBL

WEBUsing a DNA-sequencing method called metagenomics, researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and EMBL’s European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) …

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The impact of drugs on gut microbes is greater than we thought

WEBThe gut microbiome consists of billions of microorganisms essential to the body’s normal functioning. “We analysed the effects of 28 different drugs and several …

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A more diverse human reference genome EMBL

WEBThe original reference human genome is nearly 20 years old and has been regularly updated as technology advances and researchers fix errors and discover more …

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Tackling the collateral damage from antibiotics EMBL

WEBCommon side effects of this collateral damage of antibiotics are gastrointestinal problems and recurrent Clostridioides difficile infections. They also …

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Five things you probably didn’t know about the Human Genome …

WEBThe scientists behind the Human Genome Project created a deeply valuable resource, which others could use to perform research that would otherwise have been …

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Common medications accumulate in gut bacteria EMBL

WEBCredit: Aleksandra Krolik. Common medications can accumulate in gut bacteria, a new study has found, altering bacterial function and potentially reducing the …

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Leading research institutions launch Health + Life Science

WEBThe participating institutions are the Heidelberg University, the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), …

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Disease models EMBL.org

WEBDisease processes can also be studied using computer models or statistical approaches. EMBL scientists study models for several common human diseases. By letting cells …

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Bringing scientific services together ‘2RISE’ EMBL

WEBMade possible through a Health + Life Science Alliance Heidelberg Mannheim Explore!Tech grant, the four-day 2RISE programme gets its inspiration from …

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