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The European Genome-phenome Archive (EGA) is a service for permanent archiving and sharing of all types of personally identifiable genetic and phenotypic data resulting from research projects.

https://ega-archive.org/
🚀 Data reuse can significantly enhance the potential of any dataset! Occasionally, we showcase some of the latest papers featuring deposited data at the EGA or reused data from the Archive.

Check out our latest compilation 🧵↘️
November 11, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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#DeCodingHEREDITARY
📚🛠️ Check out Deliverable 5.1: Visualization components for sequences, networks, text, and high- dimensional data.

🔬 It highlights the use of interactive data visualization and visual analytics to make sense of large, complex datasets. 

📥 https://zenodo.org/records/14628086
October 31, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🌟 We are #hiring 🌟

Explore the open positions to join our team at the @crg.eu in Barcelona! Apply now:

🔹 Operations Technician: recruitment.crg.eu/content/jobs...
🔹 Operations Bioinformatician: recruitment.crg.eu/content/jobs...
October 29, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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Are you looking for a PhD? Join us in Barcelona! You'll dive into a community of >100 PhD students from 30 countries exploring the frontiers of biology. You can also join an online workshop on 6 November (15:00 CET) to learn how to find the right lab for you.

More info: www.crg.eu/en/content/t...
October 23, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Tomorrow, Jordi Rambla, Team Leader of the EGA - @crg.eu, will participate in the #EOSC-ENTRUST Sustainability Workshop:

💬 Perspectives and lessons learned from #FederatedEGA and the Genome Data Infrastructure (GDI) project
📍 October 23, 15:40-15:55 CEST

More info: eosc-entrust.eu/news/eosc-en...
European network of trusted research environments (EOSC-ENTRUST) project
EOSC-ENTRUST aims to create a European network of Trusted Research Environments (TREs) for sensitive data.
eosc-entrust.eu
October 22, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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🎯 Today's #ELIXIRFridayReads is a paper 💡 focusing on financing models that support #dataresources and associated services in a long-term data infrastructure. Read more 👉 https://loom.ly/9UihRMg
@elixir-nl.bsky.social #ResearchInfrastructure
October 17, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🧬💬 Tomorrow, Abeer Fadda, bioinformatics lead at the EGA - @crg.eu team and researcher in the @hereditaryeu.bsky.social project, will be participating in a roundtable on genomic medicine at #RIES2025

Check out the agenda ➡️ forumries.com/programa/
October 15, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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✨ Big week ahead for the HEREDITARY project!

🧬 #RIES2025 in La Toja, Galicia on October 15-16 with Abeer Fadda (EGA) and an HEREDITARY stand in the exhibition area.

🧠 #BIDays2025 in Brussels, where HEREDITARY will host a World Café.

🔍 https://acortar.link/zlqN2H
October 14, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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🚀 Yesterday we presented #EASIGEN-DS to the Federated Human Data Community of @elixir-europe.org

🎯 Ivo Gut, director of @cnag-eu.bsky.social, shared our vision for designing the European genomics infrastructure 🧬

Big thanks to Teresa D'Altri @egaarchive.bsky.social/@crg.eu for the invitation! 👏
October 9, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Stay updated with the latest EGA news by signing up for the newly launched EGA Newsletter! 🤩

Providing easy access the latest highlights and insights from EGA including about #FederatedEGA, @ga4gh.org engagements, international projects, and more 🙌

✏️ Sign up here: mailchi.mp/4c1f9c3a3030...
📢 We are excited to announce the incoming launch of the EGA Newsletter!

Sign up now to stay updated on the latest news related to Federated EGA, Beacon, along with highlights and updates on the ongoing projects we are involved in 🙌

👉 mailchi.mp/4c1f9c3a3030...
October 9, 2025 at 7:43 AM
The first EGA newsletter has been released!

🚀 Explore the #FederatedEGA timeline
🔎 Discover the EGA Allele Frequency Browser
💥 Check out the projects starting in 2025

And much more! Read the full newsletter here: mailchi.mp/dd9d965ca3a2...
October 8, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Welcome to the start of the GA4GH Connect meeting!

Over the next three days, we will hold 30 collaborative sessions to advance GA4GH standards development and implementation, share insights and best practices, and brainstorm strategic actions as a community.

Join a session:
Connect (8 to 10 October)
Connect agenda (8 to 10 October)
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October 8, 2025 at 6:00 AM
📢 We are excited to announce the incoming launch of the EGA Newsletter!

Sign up now to stay updated on the latest news related to Federated EGA, Beacon, along with highlights and updates on the ongoing projects we are involved in 🙌

👉 mailchi.mp/4c1f9c3a3030...
October 7, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Welcome to day one of the GA4GH 13th Plenary meeting. We are excited to welcome attendees and viewers from around the globe.

Our Plenary live stream starts in one hour. Visit the GA4GH YouTube Channel to tune in to today’s programme:
GA4GH
Global Alliance for Genomics & Health (GA4GH) is a policy-framing and technical standards organization, working together for responsible, voluntary & secure sharing of genomic & clinical data for…
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October 6, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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🌐 Join the next GA4GH Beacon Implementers Forum meeting on Wednesday, 26 November at 14:00 UTC.

Learn more and register for the invite:
Beacon Implementers Forum
The GA4GH Beacon Implementers Forum aims to foster knowledge sharing and cross-community collaboration to support the integration and innovation of Beacon in research and clinical genomics. While…
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September 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM
📣 New blog post alert!

This year, over 400 publications have cited data stored at the EGA, either for deposit or reuse. As a result, we are usually in contact with hundreds of users, but the truth is that we don't know as much about you as we would like!
September 15, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Data reuse can boost the potential of any dataset, even during summer 😎☀️! From time to time, we highlight some of the latest papers featuring deposited data at the EGA or reused data from the Archive 👀

Check out our latest compilation 🧵↘️
August 14, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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💡Did you know? The EGA stores 15+ PB of biomedical data from 20+ countries, spanning studies on cancer, neurodegeneration, and more. As of 2025, over 400 publications have cited its 12,000 datasets for research and reuse.

🔔 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐮𝐦!

#EASIGEN #CRG #HorizonEU
August 5, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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🔬 CRG co-hosts the @egaarchive.bsky.social with EMBL-EBI, supporting secure storage and sharing of sensitive biomedical data. CRG team has expertise in different areas:

🔹Genomic data management
🔹Bioinformatics infrastructure and tools
🔹ELSI
🔹Collaborative research and innovation
August 5, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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📢 Meet the partners of the #EASIGEN-DS Consortium!

📍 @crg.eu is a biomedical research hub driving innovation in life sciences. Based at the PRBB, they specialise in genomics, systems biology, and computational biology. In #EASIGEN-DS, they serve as the expert node for data and data management
August 5, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Excellent news, and shows the progress - and flexibility - of FEGA in providing a mechanism for federated discovery and access of controlled access human genomic data, consistent with national legislation and ethics.
🎉🧬🇨🇭 Researchers in Switzerland can soon deposit human genomics data in a secure national archive, and control access to researchers around the world, with Swiss FEGA joining the international FEGA network 👇

Swiss FEGA is consortium of six institutions, including at @ethz.ch, coordinated by SIB.
Switzerland joins the Federated European Genome-phenome Archive (FEGA)
Following the successful demonstration of secure infrastructure for storing and sharing sensitive patient data, Switzerland has now officially joined the Federated European Genome-phenome Archive (FEG...
www.sib.swiss
July 21, 2025 at 12:49 PM
We are celebrating the joining of Switzerland to #FederatedEGA as a national node, after the signature of the Collaboration Agreement with the @sib.swiss!

More information ↘️ www.sib.swiss/news/switzer...
Switzerland joins the Federated European Genome-phenome Archive (FEGA)
Following the successful demonstration of secure infrastructure for storing and sharing sensitive patient data, Switzerland has now officially joined the Federated European Genome-phenome Archive (FEG...
www.sib.swiss
July 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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🎉🧬🇨🇭 Researchers in Switzerland can soon deposit human genomics data in a secure national archive, and control access to researchers around the world, with Swiss FEGA joining the international FEGA network 👇

Swiss FEGA is consortium of six institutions, including at @ethz.ch, coordinated by SIB.
Switzerland joins the Federated European Genome-phenome Archive (FEGA)
Following the successful demonstration of secure infrastructure for storing and sharing sensitive patient data, Switzerland has now officially joined the Federated European Genome-phenome Archive (FEG...
www.sib.swiss
July 21, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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📆 Register your interest to join #BioHackEU25 in person before 15 July!
All expressions of interest will be reviewed, and accepted attendees will be notified by the end of July.

More information: https://loom.ly/UfwZREk
July 9, 2025 at 9:30 AM
📢 Has the EGA saved you time or effort in your research?

Fill in our survey and help @ebi.embl.org demonstrate why open data resources are critical for life science research!

👉 www.surveymonkey.com/r/QGFMBH8
EMBL-EBI Value and Impact Survey 2025
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July 9, 2025 at 9:29 AM