FEBS Letters' 2026 Cover Contest!
Tuesday, 05 May 2026 09:36
For this contest, our emphasis is on authentic scientific data that is visually compelling and thought-provoking, rather than on artistic renderings, illustrations, or graphics. We are seeking images arising directly from research, including but not limited to: Cellular or subcellular fluorescence/confocal images Cryo-EM structures or atomic force micrographs Protein or nucleic acid structures Molecular dynamics snapshots The winning entry will be featured on the cover of FEBS Letters, and the winner will receive a prize of €500. We will publish an article featuring the winning image and runners-up in the Scientists' Forum, in which the creators will provide a paragraph about the image and their research. Please note that images created using commercial generative AI are not eligible for our 2026 Cover Contest. Images generated through scientific methods that employ machine learning are eligible. How to enter Submit your entry via email to the FEBS Letters Editorial Office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. between 18 March 2026 and 30 Sep 2026. Each entry…
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April Highlights: New Webinar, FEMS Elections & Fresh Research
Monday, 04 May 2026 11:28
Dear ÖGMBT members, Welcome to this month’s microbiology newsletter. We hope you enjoy exploring this month’s highlights. In this edition, we bring together thought-provoking research, timely discussions, and opportunities that are shaping the future of microbial sciences. We begin by spotlighting our upcoming FEMS & Biolog joint webinar that explores how microbial communities function and respond to changing environments. Also featured is the April Journal newsletter, including studies on how ammonia may define the limits of life on icy moons, the role of mycorrhizal fungi in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, and the latest developments in Toxoplasma gondii biology and disease. You will also find open calls for papers, upcoming thematic issues, and publishing opportunities with reduced open‑access costs. This issue’s blogs explore key scientific and societal challenges, important community updates, upcoming grant deadlines, and industry opportunities. Whether you are focused on research, leadership,…
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EFB Newsletter - April 2026
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 02:00
Poster abstract deadline extended The abstract submission deadline for the European Congress on Biotechnology (ECB2026) has been extended until 24 May 2026. Take this opportunity to present your research or work at one of Europe’s leading biotechnology events. Join us in Antwerp, Belgium, from 28 June to 1 July 2026, and showcase your contributions within one of the following scientific streams: Innovations for healthy living Solutions for a sustainable planet Manufacturing with microbes Feeding the planet There are still slots available for flash poster and poster presentations. New submission deadline: 24 May 2026 Early bird registration deadline extended The early bird registration deadline has been extended until 3 May. Take advantage of this extended period to secure your spot at a reduced rate. Don’t miss this opportunity to join us while benefiting from discounted registration fees! Registration Abstract submission deadline: 31 May 2026 The deadline to submit…
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