
Earth BioGenome Project
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Sequencing life for the future of life ๐งฌ
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https://www.earthbiogenome.org/ 09-05-2019 01:10:01
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#ERGAReads | Earth BioGenome Project ๐ aims to generate high-quality reference #genomes across the tree of life ๐ This new paper outlines evolving standards for sample acquisition & processing and explores key challenges for the future of the project. ๐ doi.org/10.1093/gigascโฆ #sampling



Last week celebrated World Oceans Day. ๐ We'd like to pay homage to the genome sequences produced by the Darwin Tree of Life project... so enjoy this blog post featuring artwork by Petra Korlevic to learn more about creates in (or near) the water ๐งตโคต๏ธ sangerinstitute.blog/2024/10/14/draโฆ

Hundreds of scientists across Europe helped shape #BGE by nominating #species for #genome sequencing! ๐งฌ From algae to fungi, the selection process ensured a truly diverse reference genome set. ๐ Learn more: biodiversitygenomics.eu/2025/06/10/comโฆ European Reference Genome Atlas European Research Executive Agency Horizon Europe ๐ช๐บ


๐ Collaboration is key to the success of global science! The first Regional Node of the Earth BioGenome Project, European Reference Genome Atlas European Reference Genome Atlas, is leading the way in Europeโcoordinating efforts to genome sequence Europeโs incredible biodiversity. ๐งฌ ๐ Are you

๐Ever heard of a tongue-biting isopod? ๐ This gruesome marine parasite latches onto a fishโs tongue, severs the blood supply, and replaces itโbecoming a living, functioning tongue! ๐ฑ Now, thanks to the Darwin Tree of Life project, the genome of this wild creature has been

The Smithsonian is racing to build a digital library of all complex life on Earth โ an ambitious effort that could help unlock future discoveries in medicine, sustainable energy, and food security. ๐งฌ๐พโก ๐ฅ Dive into the video here: youtube.com/watch?v=KqSBoFโฆ ๐ก๐ When specimens

๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ช๐๐ก๐ค๐ข๐๐ญ - shark & ray genomics & beyond is unlocking the mysteries of sharks, rays, and skates through the power of genomics! ๐งฌโจ These fascinating groups show high genome size variation across species and significant chromosome length variation within species, making them a unique and powerful