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The fourth (and last) publication of the GGBN-led SYNTHESYS+ work package NA3: "Molecular collections in the age of genomics – standards & processes" has been released. They are now posted to the GGBN Document Library. Click the link below to take a look! library.ggbn.org/share/s/Ijs5AF…

We are pleased to announce the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS) has joined GGBN! Located in Brussels, Belgium, the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences has 6,000 DNA samples, 6,500 tissue samples, and 38,000 specimens in their collections.

📸Joana Pauperio (EMBL-EBI) with a cool slide about bi-directional links for #molecular #biodiversity #data from European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) and the likes of GGBN, Catalogue of Life, plazi, GBIF @biodiversity.social/@gbif, PlutoF platform and our #journals, developed within @BiCIKL_H2020. #BiCIKL_H2020

Reserve your spot for "The Nagoya Protocol in Brazil: How to Foster Brazilian-German Collaboration" webinar on February 27th! This informative event covers the current state of the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol in Brazil. Get your tickets here: eventbrite.de/e/the-nagoya-p…

We're happy to announce that GGBN and ERGA with the support of Digital Sequence Information (DSI) network are organizing a two-part webinar series focused on ABS (Access and Benefit Sharing), the Nagoya Protocol and DSI this April. Sign up here! cognitoforms.com/ERGAEuropeanRe…

Hello GGBN Community! A reminder that the second session of the GGBN, the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) and the Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) series focused on ABS - Nagoya Protocol and DSI is happening this Wednesday, April 24th from 17:00-19:00 CET!

The webinar series "A Primer on Science Policy for Biodiversity Research" is now available on Youtube for everyone to watch! ▶️youtube.com/playlist?list=… Thanks again to the speakers @scarsett84 & Amber Hartman Scholz for a great webinar! GGBN Earth BioGenome Project 🌍 #SciencePolicy #genomics

Both parts of the GGBN, the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) and the Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) series focused on ABS - Nagoya Protocol and DSI are now uploaded on YouTube! Check it out here: youtube.com/playlist?list=…

GGBN will be participating at the second WGDSI-2 meeting where nations will meet for final negotiations in the DSI intergovernmental negotiating group! This will be taking place from August 12-16 in Montreal. Click here to find out more about the meeting: cbd.int/conferences/wg…

We are pleased to announce Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN) has joined GGBN! Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales is located in Madrid, Spain. Welcome MNCN!

We are thrilled to share the latest edition of the GGBN Newsletter with you! Within the newsletter you'll find all the highlights, updates, and events that have shaped our community over the past year. Check it out here: library.ggbn.org/share/s/HCsKPl…

Slides from the SPNHC-TDWG 2024 Conference session on "Biodiversity Biobanking Network GGBN: A global infrastructure for molecular collections" are now available on the GGBN document library. Check it out now! library.ggbn.org/share/s/sLmM-4…

We are excited to announce that Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes (UAA) has published data for the first time through GGBN! Check out their online collections here: ggbn.org/ggbn_portal/se…

pleased to share during #BG24 that the Earth BioGenome Project 🌍 Sample Collection and Processing subcommittee have updated our guidance on all things you need to think about when collecting and preparing specimens that will be used to generate high quality reference genomes (1/6)

by helping someone avoid a path already found to be a dead end. Please benefit from other peoples' miscellaneous discoveries and contribute your own to the new EBP community collection of anecdotes here: tinyurl.com/EBP-Anecdotes - and finally - please RT this thread! (6/6)

GGBN has released its brand-new data portal, making it easier to explore 4.4 million records and 6.9 million material entities! With a powerful new search, full-text access, and a dedicated section for GGBN’s 114 member organizations. Check it out now at ggbn.org!

🚨 The 2025 GGBN/ISBER Conference webpage is now live! 🌍 Connecting Biodiversity and Human Biobanks 📅 September 29 - October 3, 2025 📍 Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Explore the agenda, registration details, sponsors, and more at biobanksafrica2025.org. #GGBN2025

We’re excited to welcome the Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (CJBG) to GGBN! Based in Switzerland, CJBG brings an impressive collection: - 4,500 DNA samples - 6,200 tissue samples - 5,000 specimens Welcome, CJBG! #Biodiversity #GGBN

The 1st episode of #GenomicConnections is here! 🎉 A new #sciencepodcast produced by iBOLEurope and #ERGA sharing the stories and people behind biodiversity genomics. In this episode, we talk about #biobanking and its fundamental importance ❄️🧬 erga-biodiversity.eu/post/introduci…