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    BgBOL hosts training on DNA barcoding and Sequencing

    The Bulgarian Barcode of Life (BgBOL),  in collaboration with the Biodiversity Genomics Europe (BGE), organised the first BgBOL “Practical Course on DNA Barcoding and Sequencing.” The training took place on 7–9 July 2025, at the Institute of Plant Physiology and...

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    Connection #6: Biodiversity Hotspots & how to study them

    The European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) and the European node of the International Barcode of Life Consortium (iBOL Europe), two international communities of scientists brought together under the Biodiversity Genomics Europe Project (BGE), are joining forces for “Connections,” a series...

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    Genomic Connection #3 – DNA Metadata and FAIR Play

    In the third episode of Genomic Connections, Christian and Kasia chat with Joana Pauperio, Biodiversity Project Manager at the European Nucleotide Archive, in the European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI). They discuss the concept of “metadata,” why it is crucial to ensure...

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    Launch of iBOL Europe Gap List

    We are building a DNA reference library of the eukaryotic species in Europe.  The iBOL Europe community aims to accelerate the completion of a DNA barcode reference library of European species. An essential component of this objective is a comprehensive...

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    Connection #5: DNA rules and Fair Play

    The European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) and the European node of the International Barcode of Life Consortium (iBOL Europe), two international communities of scientists brought together under the Biodiversity Genomics Europe Project (BGE), are joining forces for “Connections,” a series...

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    Highlights of Community Meeting May 2025

    The last edition of our Community Meeting is just behind us, as it took place yesterday, 26 May. It was much participated, as the contributions were substantially relevant for our members. Rutger Vos (Naturalis Biodiversity Center, NL) presented the iBOL...

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