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I am pleased to announce the establishment of an African Bioinformatics Institute thanks to funding from Wellcome Trust and CZI. We seek stakeholder input to shape the ABI to meet the needs of the bioinformatics and user communities. Join us for engagement sessions to contribute.
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🌟 Exciting news! 🌟
The EMBL #ARISE2 Fellowship Programme, funded by @MSCActions, is now open for applications! This unique opportunity trains researchers to lead #ResearchInfrastructures & innovate in #LifeSciences.
🗓️ Join our webinar on 30 September: embl-org.zoom.us/webinar/reg…
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📢🌊We spoke to Abbe Brown, professor at @aberdeenuni & Intellectual Property expert, about her #BlueRemediomics work on improving access, protection & sharing of Marine Genetic Resources👉Read the interview: blueremediomics.eu/interview…
📹Watch the full video: youtube.com/watch?v=zudVbu8N…
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Cyanobacteria are key players in the food chain to support all other life forms.
New research uncovers unique genetic adaptations that facilitate cyanobacteria symbioses, expanding our understanding of their role in sustaining our ecosystems.
nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
@blaxterlab
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Climate change threatens global food security. Could the answer to this problem lie in ancient DNA?
Learn how researchers are gaining insights from ancient environmental DNA to better understand how modern crops can become more resilient 🌽
ebi.ac.uk/about/news/announc…
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🦴Researchers used our @MGnifyDB microbiome data resource to discover enzymes that can upcycle animal bones into protein powder for human & animal consumption.
Such solutions are essential for feeding a growing population 🌍
ebi.ac.uk/about/news/perspec…
#WorldOceanDay
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Rapid Release 59 is now live! We have added an incredible 47 additional genomes 🐦🐦⬛🦅🐟🐠🐊 to our database. Find out if your favourite one is available here (rapid.ensembl.org/index.html)
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🌊🧬At the #TREC stopover in Naples yesterday our Co-Coordinator @robdfinn talked about the potential of the marine #microbiome & its impact on ocean health followed by a discussion on data sharing & synergies between EU-funded projects! Thanks @TaraOceans_Sci , @SznDohrn & @embl
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🙌 Some impressions from our #BlueRemediomics Consortium Dinner last night and a successful start to Day 2 of our In-Person meeting in Prague with presentations covering WP5 on Access and Benefit Sharing (#ABS), and a discussion #DSI & #BBNJ by @aberdeenuni & @abs_int 🧬
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Job alert! I have an open postdoc position in my team @CamVetSchool @Cambridge_Uni to expand our research on the human #microbiome and explore multi-kingdom signatures of health and disease. More info and application here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/44870/. Please share and RT.
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If any non-UK folk with (or soon to have) a PhD are interested in applying for a Newton International Fellowship to work with me at the University of Bath (UK) on pangenome algorithms for bacteria and/or plasmids, do get in touch!
Deadline 13th March!
royalsociety.org/grants-sche…
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Interested in metabolic modelling and microbial communities? Check out two post-doc positions in our lab: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43910/
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InterPro 96.0 is live:
✨An update to @PfamDB 36.0
✨1,146 new entries
✨1,127 new methods integrated from the Pfam (1,048), CDD (40), CATH-Gene3D (25) and PANTHER (9) databases.
Have a look: ebi.ac.uk/interpro/
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Head of Research
We are excited to launch this opportunity to join us as Head of Research @emblebi.
You'll play a key role setting vision, strategy and scientific direction for the Institute, leading the team into the next decade of life science.
embl.org/jobs/position/EBI02…
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#GSC23 Come join us at the annual meeting of the Genomics Standards Consortium in Bangkok (August 7-11) and learn how standards can advance your work! @genomestandards #genomics #metabolomics #metagenomics #MGEs #Viruses #precisionmedicine #standards genomicsstandardsconsortium.…
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Thrilled to unveil the new #BlueCloud2026 website, empowering #OpenScience solutions for #marineresearch!
Discover a wealth of resources, collaborations, and services driving advancements in ocean science. bit.ly/3PKobTD
#EOSC #HorizonEU
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The DECIPHER project is joining EMBL-EBI!
DECIPHER is a powerful data resource for the diagnosis and discovery of rare diseases. By moving to EMBL-EBI, the project will develop through support from our data management experts.
ebi.ac.uk/about/news/announc…
ALT Chromosomes
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Exciting progress in our #aquaculture research! Here are some more impressions from @NORCEresearch who have been busy isolating probiotic bacteria from salmon microbiota for greener solutions together with @LeroySeafood. Stay tuned for more samplings and results! 🐟🔬
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🐔🐟Chicken & salmon are two of the biggest protein sources worldwide, but their production is resource intensive.
@HoloFood_EU leveraged #hologenomics data to explore more sustainable animal feed alternatives.
ebi.ac.uk/about/news/technol…
#Microbiomes4Life #Food2030
