💡Your questions, answered. The ERC Plus Grant webpage is now live, and the Q&As on this new funding scheme are available on the website, too. 🔗 ERC Plus Grants 👉 bit.ly/3N7BJcr 🔗 Q&A 👉 bit.ly/4j4G5gA

🎉Our new paper out: the 6th update of MODOMICS, marking 20 years of our RNA 🧬modification database. Largest update so far, including >48,000 human RNAs with modification sites, collaboration with Sci-ModoM & Human RNome Project. NAR 2025 doi: 10.1093/nar/gkaf1284 #RNA #Epitranscriptomics #Databases

🔴 Live now: Webinar on the planned ERC Plus Grants. Join to learn how the scheme is being shaped to support outstanding principal investigators with bold ideas and a vision for transformative research. buff.ly/0VujxEM #ChooseEuropeforScience

Register now for a webinar on 8 Dec at 14:30–15:30 IST where Karin Dumstrei, Head of the EMBO Fellowships Office, will introduce the EMBO Postdoctoral #Fellowships, Scientific Exchange #Grants, eligibility and selection criteria: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cc6T61BgQQ22LMxyDFaHWg#Fellowships🧪

Kongres „Nauka dla Biznesu” (19-21 listopada 2025, Warszawa) to moment, gdy nauka i przemysł spotykają się, by budować przyszłość. 21 listopada: panel PAN – badania podstawowe jako klucz inwestycji, realne modele współpracy nauki i biznesu. Zapraszamy: naukadlabiznesu.gov.pl/formularz-re...

🔬Mapa #Mikrobiomu Polski przechodzi do etapu wdrożeń. ICHB PAN i Ardigen stworzyli unikatową bazę danych o mikrobiomie polskiej populacji, a Onebiome rozwija na jej podstawie rozwiązania dla diagnostyki i terapii spersonalizowanej. Więcej o tym jak #B+R buduje przyszłość: pan.pl/od-laborator...

Powodzie będą powracać, dlatego tak ważna jest współpraca wszystkich instytucji odpowiedzialnych za bezpieczeństwo. Raport PAN oferuje praktyczne, oparte na wiedzy wskazówki, które wzmacniają działania państwa i samorządów. Raport: 👉 pan.pl/aktualnosci/...

📣 Authors wanted! Submit to NARMME's Special Collection on Repeat Expansion Diseases by Jan 2026🧬 🔍Find out more: academic.oup.com/narmolmed/pa... 👉Submit: mc.manuscriptcentral.com/narmme #CallForPapers #Genomics #RareDiseases #NARMME

📢 Our scientists are among the initiators and participants of the Human RNome Project - a global initiative aimed at fully characterizing all human RNA molecules and their chemical modifications. 🧬 👉Read the story: tinyurl.com/Human-RNome-... #RNome #RNA

Exciting news for the RNA research community! The Human RNome Project has been launched: a global effort to map all human RNAs and their chemical modifications. Proud to support it and contribute to the article in Genome Biology doi.org/10.1186/s130... #RNA #bioinformatics #RNAstructure #modomics

🚀 Looking for your next step in science? Our brand-new Career at IIMCB website is now live 👉 career.iimcb.gov.pl It's the first step toward creating a new, user-friendly, and comprehensive IIMCB online presence. #IIMCB #Careers #ScienceJobs #Research #CareerWebsite

📈 Record interest in ERC Starting Grants 2026! 4,807 proposals - a 22% increase compared to last year’s call. 👩‍🔬 Women submitted nearly 43% of proposals - the highest share ever recorded in an ERC call. More stats 👉 bit.ly/4hcYJln #ChooseEurope

Academia Europaea’s Sydney Brenner Prize 2025 goes to Markus Ralser for his achievements in the Life Sciences. Our congratulations! Professor Ralser receives the prize and delivers his accompanying lecture ‘The dynamic nature of cellular metabolism’ at #BuildingBridges2025. bit.ly/48umenP

New video 📹 ! Changes to #eligibility #rules for ERC Starting & Consolidator Grant applicants, as explained by ERC President Maria Leptin. Watch the full 🆕 interview bit.ly/4otIva9 👀 Read the explanatory text (from 15/9/25) 📑 link.europa.eu/hP3WWF #Research #Grant #Funding #AcademicSky 🧪

🧬 New in NARMME: RNA splicing tweaks rescue tau toxicity in C. elegans. Modifying tri-snRNP proteins rescues tau-induced deficits in transgenic C. elegans, restoring behaviour, neurodegeneration and extending lifespan. Read: doi.org/10.1093/narm... #Alzheimers #RNAsplicing #Neurodegeneration

Have you checked the ‘EU funding & me’ yet? The new app launched to make access to EU funding opportunities more intuitive and efficient for applicants and beneficiaries. Find funding calls and access your projects directly from your mobile. Download it now: link.europa.eu/YY947y #EUfundingApp

📢 IIMCB is participating in the “Welcome to Poland” 🇵🇱 programme — supporting the internationalization and competitiveness of Polish research institutions. The programme is financed by the European Union 🇪🇺 through the European Funds for Social Development 2021–2027 (FERS). 💶 #EuropeanFunds

We’re hiring! Academia Europaea is looking for a Scientific Policy Officer (50%) to join the EU-funded SAPEA project, part of the Scientific Advice Mechanism to the European Commission. Based in Munich (remote possible), until April 2029. Apply by 31 October 2025. scadv.eu/rpNPiem

Please consider signing a petition to increase the spending on science in Poland / List otwarty w sprawie finansowania nauki, w tym @ncn.gov.pl www.petycjeonline.com/list_otwarty...

Our new review article on RNA-protein interactions is out: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... We highlight recent advances in computational modeling of RNA and RNA–protein complexes, from flexibility and dynamics to AI and quantum-enhanced methods. @iimcb.bsky.social

🔊 Last Call! We’re hiring a Technician to study jumbo bacteriophages. What you’ll do: 🧪 Phage growth & infection experiments 🧬 RNA sequencing prep 🔬 Live molecular imaging with single-molecule microscopy 📊 Data analysis for novel RNA discoveries Deadline: August 17th tinyurl.com/4axvpvwm

The webinar builds on the SAPEA evidence review on One Health governance in the European Union, produced to inform EU policymaking. It gathered the best available scientific evidence on the topic: scadv.eu/T9vcw1

What if human health isn’t the centre, but one part of a larger system? Our webinar explores how One Health invites us to rethink our place in the web of life and why that matters more than ever. 🌿 Replay now: scadv.eu/ADtP9hp

⭐NAR Breakthrough!⭐ 🧬 Sun et al. just dropped a high-throughput method to track all #tRNA #modifications across cells & tissues using #massspec. Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1093/nar/... #NARBreakthrough #RNA #tRNA #epitranscriptomics #systemsbiology #therapeuticdiscovery.

❓Do you have expertise in prokaryotic molecular biology, including transcriptional regulation, metabolism, physiology, and protein–nucleic acid interactions? ➡️ If so, apply to become @narjournal.bsky.social‬'s next Executive Editor! Don't miss the opportunity: oxford.ly/4f5p57M

📣 Dr. Lidia Wrobel featured in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology! After years in Cambridge, she returned to Poland to build her lab at IIMCB - and has no regrets. 📄 Full article available to Nature subscribers: tinyurl.com/Natureworldv... #ScienceInPoland

Happy to share, ARTEM is now published in Genome Biology! doi.org/10.1186/s130... ARTEM enables screening RNA and DNA 3D structure databases for arbitrary 3D motifs. Kink-turns, G-quadruplexes, GNRA tetraloops, i-motifs, you name it! #Research #Bioinformatics #3D #RNA #DNA

Ready to explore the world of phages through transcriptomics and advanced microscopy? Apply now to join our research team! @iimcb.bsky.social

Very promising news on the next seven-year EU budget, with a proposed substantial increase for Horizon Europe including the ERC. We are analysing the other parts of this proposal in more detail. @Vonderleyen @EZaharievaEU research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/news/all-res...

Want to work as an intern at the European Research Council? We have a range of interesting roles! Apply now to start in March 2026 👇 #science #trainee #intern #stagiaire #research #europe

🎓 PhD recruitment at IIMCB in now open! 🔗 Explore 4 exciting projects and apply! bit.ly/44T2dUi #PhD #IIMCB #Warsaw4PhD #DoctoralSchool #LifeSciences #MolecularBiology

🎓 PhD recruitment at IIMCB opens on July 25! Now’s the time to: ✅ Review projects ✅ Contact PIs ✅ Get ready to apply 🔗 Explore 4 exciting projects: bit.ly/44T2dUi #PhD #IIMCB #Warsaw4PhD #DoctoralSchool #LifeSciences #MolecularBiology

📢 The 23rd annual NAR Web Server Issue is live! 🧬 Featuring 72 new web servers across scientific & medical fields. 👏 Huge thanks to all authors, editors and reviewers! 🔗 Issue: lnkd.in/dVyUdAVN 📝 Editorial: lnkd.in/d9qh3QEh #NARWebServer #GeneticSoftware #MolecularBiology #OpenAccessIssue

💬 “Science is the mother of industry” In the latest ERC Magazine, Jean-François van Boxmeer of the European Round Table for Industry argues Europe must do more to turn scientific discovery into economic value; and that research is central to future strength and sovereignty. 🔗 europa.eu/!m3hK7c

Proud to have contributed to this study — here’s the story behind it: shorturl.at/cFu3D

📢Nowe zasady open access w NCN: większa elastyczność – ta sama idea. ❗️Z dniem 26 czerwca odeszliśmy od wymogu publikowania wyłącznie w otwartym dostępie, jednak nadal rekomendujemy otwarte udostępnianie wyników badań. Szczegóły➡ ncn.gov.pl/aktualnosci/... #openaccess #projektyncn

Academia Europaea is pleased to announce the launch of a new Regional Knowledge Hub in Bucharest, hosted by the Romanian Academy. The new Hub will facilitate scholarly dialogue across the humanities, social sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, and technology: acadeurobucharest.eu

Join us in Frankfurt, Aug 4–9, for the 2025 Human RNome Project Workshop! Focus: RNA modifications, mass spec, direct RNA seq & more. Help shape the roadmap to decode the human RNome. 🔗 humanrnomeproject.org/2025-workshop-in-germany #RNA #HumanRNomeProject

📣 Key 2024 developments at the European Research Council. We are pleased to share the release of our new #AnnualReport, highlighting a year marked by resilience and progress. Read more 👉 europa.eu/!gxdydcrb

Calling all researchers! Now is your chance to strengthen European Artificial Intelligence research, deployment and infrastructure. You have until 4/6/25 to give your input to 2 European Commission consultations on strategies for: 🔸AI in Science 👉 bit.ly/4dey99q 🔸Apply AI 👉 bit.ly/44HleLe

Choose Science. Choose Europe. In 2025, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions will invest over €1.25B, supporting more than 10,000 researchers. A new Choose Europe for Science pilot will promote stable research careers across the EU. Explore the calls ↓

"There's something that we really need to address in Europe: urban #wildfires", says Prof. Thomas Elmqvist, launching our new Report on "Changing Wildfires: Policy Options for a Fire-literate and Fire-adapted Europe" #wildfires #forests #natureconservation 👉Check it out: easac.eu/publications...

Are you based in the U.S. 🇺🇸 or Canada 🇨🇦 and thinking of doing research in Europe? ERC grants offer up to €4.5 million to support groundbreaking, investigator-driven frontier research in all fields. Watch the dedicated info session for researchers in your region👉 youtu.be/92QYink1Lik #ChooseEurope

🎓 PhD at IIMCB – Where Ambition Meets Discovery! Check 14 positions in neuroscience, virology, RNA & cell biology. Join our vibrant, international research community in Warsaw! 🤝 🗓️ Apply: May 19 – June 1 🔗 tinyurl.com/phd-iimcb-2025 #PhD #Warsaw4PhD #PhDlife #PhDOpportunities

Proud to be part of this interdisciplinary work with @sebastianglatt.bsky.social, Ting-Yu Lin, our teams at @MCB_UJ & @IIMCB_Warsaw, and collaborators from France! #cryoEM + #biophysics + #modeling reveal how #pseudouridine shapes human tRNA structure and stability. 🧬 #RNAmodifications

A new project aims to enhance the support that our National Contact Points (NCPs) offer to researchers who are applying for ERC grants. Find out more 👉 europa.eu/!DTwpkB

Gratulujemy! Bez badań podstawowych nie ma innowacji. #badaniapodstawowe

The EC published a report on how scientific advice shaped EU policy: from cancer screening to solar radiation modification. I was one of the Chief Scientific Advisors in SAM (2015–2020) and still contribute as an expert. tinyurl.com/dy9ex7d3 #ScienceForPolicy #SAM