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📢We are #hiring a full time editor to handle areas including microbial ecology & plant microbiology🦠🌱 This position will work closely with Nature Communications Available in NYC, Madrid, or other US offices Read more & apply here: springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Springer…

A (not so) short introduction to Metabolic Modelling by Alexandre Areias Castro areias03.github.io/blog/intro-to-…

ArgNorm 0.8.0 released! More information including English language names for outputs and a bugfix for handling abricate+resfinder outputs argnorm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/what…

Strobealign v0.16.0 has been released. It comes with both runtime and accuracy improvements. Full changelog here github.com/ksahlin/strobe…

argNorm is published now academic.oup.com/bioinformatics…

The argNorm tool to normalize the Output of Metagenomic #AMR analysis by SEARCHER’s Svetlana Ugarčina Perović, Luis Pedro Coelho (16-20 July @ London, UK) et al. is now published

Happy birthday 🎂 to our amazing guide Luis Pedro Coelho (16-20 July @ London, UK) ! He’s the heart of the team and we had the sweetest celebration🎉!! #TeamLuis Big Data Biology Lab Alexandre Areias Castro Anil Pokhrel

New #MicrobiomeDigest is OUT microbiomedigest.com/2025/04/30/apr… - Herrgårds cheese / Juan Antonio Rodríguez - Asian Skin Microbiome Program / Chengchen Li - long-read assemblers / Florian Trigodet - argNorm / Vedanth Ramji (Big Data Biology Lab) See you next week at Microbiome Virtual International Forum!

Artificial intelligence may be one of the most important tools we have in the global fight against AMR, which now contributes to 4.5 million deaths each year. AI allow us to probe DNA and proteins from both extinct and living organisms for new and optimal antibiotics far more

Anyone from Europe who wants to spend two years in sunny Queensland working on the global microbiome? Get in touch (even if all you have right now is a vague idea, just email early)! We also have a lot of friends in Europe for the return phase. …sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/calls/msca-pos…

Heads up! The live coding workshop on Genome Quality Evaluation starts next Tuesday, June 10th at 9am with Luis Pedro Coelho Still time to register here if you're interested in bioinformatics, working with genomic data, or want to see Polars in action for scientific computing.

Join us at #EESMicrobiome! Organisers Mani Arumugam (University of Copenhagen), Ami Bhatt (Stanford University), Peer Bork (Bork Group at EMBL Heidelberg moved to BlueSky) and Nicola Segata (CIBIO - UniTrento) look forward to welcoming #microbiome scientists in September at EMBL!

Interested in joining our lab in Berlin as a postdoc? Please consider the Marie-Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship. Deadline is 10 September, but if you're interested, please reach out soon, since our university offers training. …sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/postdo…

📥 You have only until 24 June to submit your abstract for 'The human microbiome'❗ 🔬💊 Explore cutting-edge breakthroughs in microbiome research, from methodological innovations to integrative approaches and personalised therapeutics. #EESMicrobiome ➡️ s.embl.org/ees25-08-x

New version of argNorm! Will be available frombioconda & funcscan in the next few days NCBI genes are now handled in a fundamentally more principled way and this should fix a few corner cases (particularly if data has been run through hARMonization) pypi.org/project/argnor…