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Big news! 💥 We’re launching 'ERGA iBOL Europe Connections' — a new blog series uniting the two #Biodiversity #Genomics #Europe communities (European Reference Genome Atlas and iBOLEurope)! First post: On the Origin of Biodiversity Genomics 🧬👇 ➡️Go to: lnkd.in/eZFJE5q8 European Research Executive Agency


Celebrate #ChineseNewYear in style this weekend with a powerful play about the extraordinary life of Princess Der Ling. ⏰ Join us at the Botanics on Sat 8 Feb at 4.30pm. Details and tickets 👉rbge.cc/4aNqdux #YearOfTheSnake Confucius Institute RedDragonfly Theatre @gristtheatre



Towards 3 million: Bignoniaceae - latest #digitisation update by Rebecca Camfield Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh: stories.rbge.org.uk/archives/40012

We quantify, map and analyse wood density across tropical South America. Our analysis led by Martin Sullivan refines the east-west Amazon gradient in wood density, improves it by revealing much finer variation, & extends to Andean, Dry & Atlantic forests. nature.com/articles/s4146…





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…


Don't miss this opportunity to join Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh as a #bioinformatician. Full-time, fixed term post supporting our extensive #biodiversity work including plant genome assembly, population genomics & phylogenomics. Details here: rbge.org.uk/about-us/jobs-…. Closes 30 April.

Scotland's Plant Health Centre has £50,000 available to fund an open research call into plant health in Scotland Apply here planthealthcentre.scot/call-for-proje… #planthealth #research #innovation #scotland #forestry #agriculture #horticulture #naturalenvironment



🌺It's National Plant Health Week 🌺 Scotland's Plant Health Centre we are part of this national effort to ensure plant health is protected in Scotland planthealthcentre.scot/news/national-…


The 2nd episode of #GenomicConnections, the new #sciencepodcast, is now live! 💥 This time, it’s about ‘Tech for Biodiversity: The role of DNA sequencing’. 🔗: biodiversitygenomics.eu/2025/05/14/g... European Research Executive Agency European Reference Genome Atlas iBOLEurope #sciencepodcast #sequencing #conservation #BGE #DNA


Who's joining us at the Peter Wilson Lecture 2025? Preserving what matters, Scotland's national collections. All welcome, full details and tickets here: scrr.ac.uk/news/scrr-rse-… Royal Society of Edinburgh #PeterWilsonLecture #PreservingWhatMatters #Event #Talk #Edinburgh


From the initial creation of a world first Genetic Score Card as led @RBGE_Science NatureScot James Hutton Institute The University of Edinburgh in SEFARI Gateway ‘s then first (!) specialist group project, it has progressed to international importance, providing key capabilities in conservation.