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

The exponential growth of data on BOLD can make it challenging for experts and end-users to curate reference libraries. To address this challenge, partners of the Biodiversity Genomic Europe (BGE) project developed an automated pipeline and a manual curation tool....

Last Monday, we held our final Community Meeting of the summer, and here we come with highlights and references of what we discussed. Ben Price (NHMUK) and Stephan Kuehbandner (SNSB) presented the reference library curation tool developed within the BGE...

In the fourth episode of Genomic Connections, Kasia Fantoni and Christian De Guttry are joined by Amber Hartman Scholz, microbiologist and Head of the Science Policy & Internationalisation Department at the Leibniz Institute DSMZ in Braunschweig, Germany. They dive into...

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...