EMBL-EBI provides freely available data from life science experiments, performs basic research in computational biology and offers an extensive user training programme, supporting researchers in academia and industry.

Databases and tools

Bioinformatics services

Industry Programme

Bioinformatics Industry Programme

Research at EMBL-EBI

Computational biology research

ELIXIR

Bioinformatics - European Coordination

Bioinformatics training

Bioinformatics training

EMBL Alumni Relations

EMBL Alumni Programme

News from EMBL-EBI

Nick Furnham PLoS Comp Biol 2015

Allergy: the price of immunity?

A study by Nick Furnham et al. provides tools that will make it easier for scientists to predict proteins in food and the environment that are likely to cause allergy.

Enzyme Portal relaunched at EMBL-EBI

Enzyme research made easier

The freely available Enzyme Portal helps researchers study enzymatic activity by making it easier to explore all enzyme-related information in EMBL-EBI’s public data resources.

Oxford Nanopore’s MinION™ USB-attached miniature sensing device. [Photo: Oxford Nanopore Technologies]

Mini DNA sequencer tests true

The performance of the MinION™ miniature DNA sequencing device has been evaluated by an open, international consortium, and the resulting recommendations and protocols published before peer-review on the F1000Research platform.

Our mission

  • To provide freely available data and bioinformatics services to all facets of the scientific community
  • To contribute to the advancement of biology through basic investigator-driven research
  • To provide advanced bioinformatics training to scientists at all levels
  • To help disseminate cutting-edge technologies  to industry
  • To coordinate biological data provision throughout Europe.

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Upcoming events

Tuesday 17 Wednesday 18 November 2015

Friday 20 November 2015

Monday 7 Thursday 10 December 2015