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MSc "Applied Bioinformatics - Biological Data Analysis" is a postgraduate course organized by the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, based in Alexandroupolis, Greece. More info: https://bioinfo.mbg.duth.gr/
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SIB has stopped posting on X and joined BlueSky. Follow here @sib.swiss. We will continue posting on Mastodon mstdn.science/@SIB and LinkedIn too.

Quite a few SIB colleagues are already on BlueSky. Follow them here: go.bsky.app/TcDfZrs
February 8, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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⏰ You have until 3 March to submit your abstract and be part of #EESInfection ➡️ https://s.embl.org/ees25-04-bl

🦠 🍄 This symposium will bring together researchers working on different pathogens and pave the way for new strategies to overcome current challenges in the treatment of infections 💡
February 6, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Out now in @nature.com! Our comprehensive meta-analysis of global terrestrial and marine genetic diversity demonstrates rapid loss of genetic diversity and identifies conservation interventions that could mitigate this process
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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#consgen #PopGen
Global meta-analysis shows action is needed to halt genetic diversity loss - Nature
A comprehensive meta-analysis of global terrestrial and marine genetic diversity covering more than three decades of research demonstrates rapid loss of genetic diversity and identifies conservation i...
www.nature.com
January 29, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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The European Reference Genome Atlas @ergabiodiv.bsky.social and the European node of the International Barcode of Life @iboleurope.bsky.social, two communities brought together under the Biodiversity Genomics Europe Project @biogeneurope.bsky.social www.erga-biodiversity.eu/post/on-the-...
On the origin of Biodiversity Genomics
Biodiversity is such a popular term that it’s easy to assume that it has been around for centuries, but, in fact, it is relatively new.
www.erga-biodiversity.eu
January 30, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Recruitment for the EMBL International PhD Programme is officially open! 🔊

At EMBL, we train young scientists to become skilled and creative future leaders in academia, industry & other sectors. Start your career in the life sciences with us!

www.embl.org/about/info/e...

🧪 #AcademicSky #careers
January 27, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Europe PMC is in Bluesky! Check: bsky.app/profile/euro...
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January 29, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Taxa with available #chromosome-level genomes, other genomes, and no genomes, for #chordates, #arthropods, #plants, and #fungi based on NCBI #taxonomy and @enasequence.bsky.social #data
January 26, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Today it was coding day for the MSc course "MSc in Applied Bioinformatics and Data Analysis", with 5 teams presenting their coding approach for solving 5 tasks in Population genetics. Excellent work, new ideas and great spirit!
January 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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📣 #EMBLSingleMolecule is open for registrations!

Our aim is to catalyse the emergence of a new generation of mechanistic models of the regulation of genes across each steps of the central dogma. 🧬🔍

👉🏼 s.embl.org/grg25-01-bl

📅 15 – 18 July 2025

📜 Submit your abstract by 8 April!
January 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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A new tool that leverages a hierarchical architecture incorporating protein language models to predict Gene Ontology terms for plasmid proteins.

PlasGO: enhancing GO-based function prediction for plasmid-encoded proteins based on genetic structure doi.org/10.1093/giga...
PlasGO: enhancing GO-based function prediction for plasmid-encoded proteins based on genetic structure
AbstractBackground. Plasmid, as a mobile genetic element, plays a pivotal role in facilitating the transfer of traits, such as antimicrobial resistance, am
doi.org
January 20, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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🪰 🧬 Do you want to enhance your knowledge of Drosophila as a model organism? Then 'Drosophila genetics and genomics' might be the right course for you!

Apply now and join us in Heidelberg for lectures and practical sessions delivered by renowned experts 👉 s.embl.org/drg25-01-bl

#EMBODrosophila
January 16, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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✨Upcoming ERGA Plenary Session
We are excited to feature Anestis Gkanogiannis in our next plenary session:
"From Community Contribution to ERGA Recognition: The Journey of the Citrullus colocynthis Genome"
🗓️January 20 | ⏰15:00 CET

#genomes for #biodiversity #ERGA
January 16, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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With #PSB25 @pacsym.bio next week, read winner of a #ResearchParasite award at #PSB23 Michael Skinnider, on the lessons learned from his work.

Hiding in plain sight: a research parasite’s perspective on new lessons in old data doi.org/10.1093/giga...
Hiding in plain sight: a research parasite’s perspective on new lessons in old data
Abstract. High-throughput techniques that measure thousands of analytes at once have become ubiquitous features of biological research. The increasing expe
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December 28, 2024 at 3:23 AM
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At UNEP, we believe in the power of digital and data to achieve environmental goals.

Explore some of the digital tools, platforms, and solutions that actively address the triple planetary crisis of biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution.

www.unep.org/topics/digit...
December 30, 2024 at 1:29 PM
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December 28, 2024 at 4:32 PM
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"Often described as a major milestone of 20th-century biochemistry and molecular biology, the PCR technique opened the way for a wide variety of studies and applications of DNA, the celebrated molecule that lies at the foundations of life."

#KaryMullis
Born on this day in 1944.

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Kary Mullis, unconventional Nobel laureate who unlocked DNA research, dies at 74
His innovation — the technique called polymerase chain reaction, or PCR — is regarded as a milestone of 20th-century biochemistry.
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December 28, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Happy Holidays!
December 28, 2024 at 8:18 AM
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A new supervised algorithm for demultiplexing scRNA-seq which leverages both cell hashing and genetic variation between individuals.

demuxSNP: supervised demultiplexing single-cell RNA sequencing using cell hashing and SNPs doi.org/10.1093/giga...
demuxSNP: supervised demultiplexing single-cell RNA sequencing using cell hashing and SNPs
AbstractBackground. Multiplexing single-cell RNA sequencing experiments reduces sequencing cost and facilitates larger-scale studies. However, factors such
doi.org
December 24, 2024 at 10:26 AM