The Friedrich Miescher Laboratory (FML) is a research institute of the Max Planck Society, named after Friedrich Miescher, a Swiss biologist who discovered the DNA while working in Tübingen. The FML is part of the Max Planck Campus Tübingen, which also hosts the Max Planck Institutes for Developmental Biology, Biological Cybernetics, and Intelligent Systems. The research groups at the FML work on different aspects of biology.