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| − | == | + | ==November 12 2025 Welcome Meise Botanic Garden to GGBN!== |
| + | We are proud to announce that Meise Botanic Garden has joined GGBN as a member! Meise Botanic Garden is located in Belgium, having about 20,000 DNA samples and 10,00 tissue samples in their collections. | ||
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| − | == | + | ==September 15 2025 SAIAB makes tissue collection available== |
| + | We are happy to announce that The [https://www.ggbn.org/ggbn_portal/members/record?institutionId=120 South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity] has made 7.000 fish and amphibian tissue samples from their tissue collection discoverable through GGBN. | ||
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| − | == | + | ==September 10 2025 The 2025 GGBN Newsletter is now available! == |
| − | We are excited | + | We are excited share the latest edition of the GGBN Newsletter is now available! Within the 2025 GGBN newsletter you'll find all the highlights, updates, and events that have shaped our community over the past year. We hope you enjoy this [https://library.ggbn.org/share/s/jKC2ZW8EQ62Zp2TXgA154w newsletter]! |
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| − | == | + | ==August 8 2025 National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium in Taiwan Joins GGBN== |
| + | We are pleased to announce the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium (NMMBA) has joined GGBN! Located in Taiwan, the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium has 2,000 DNA and tissue sample of marine invertebrates in their collections. | ||
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| − | + | ==July 7 2025 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales published data to GGBN == | |
| − | + | We are excited to announce that the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC) is now publishing data from its tissue collection through GGBN. This includes 2000 animal tissue samples collected as part of the Biodiversity Genomics Europe (BGE) project. | |
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| − | + | ==April 10 2025 Welcome CJBG to GGBN! == | |
| − | + | We are proud to announce that the Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (CJBG) has joined GGBN as a member!CJBG is located in Switzerland, having about 4,500 DNA samples, 6,200 tissue samples, and 5,000 specimens in their collections. Please welcome Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève! | |
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| − | == | + | ==March 20 2025 GGBN/ISBER 2025 Conference webpage is now live! == |
| − | + | We are excited to announce that the official webpage for the GGBN/ISBER 2025 Conference is now live! Visit https://biobanksafrica2025.org/ for key details regarding registration, agenda, sponsors, and more! | |
| + | Stay tuned for updates, and feel free to share this with colleagues who may be interested. We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging and insightful event! | ||
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| − | + | ==March 14 2025 Welcome EAZA to GGBN! == | |
| − | + | We are proud to announce that the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) has joined GGBN as a member! EAZA is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, having about 500 DNA samples, 28,000 tissue samples, and 1,100 specimens in their collections. Please welcome European Association of Zoos and Aquaria! | |
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| − | == | + | ==February 26 2025 Welcome FIOCRUZ/CLIOC to GGBN! == |
| − | We are | + | We are excited to welcome FIOCRUZ–Leishmania collection (FIOCRUZ/CLIOC) as a core member of GGBN! As a Biological Resource Centre, FIOCRUZ/CLIOC plays a crucial role in the preservation, storage, and taxonomic characterization of Leishmania specimens, supporting scientific and technological advancements in Brazil. With 1,200 Leishmania specimens now available online, this marks the addition of a new genus to GGBN’s global network. |
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| − | + | ==February 20 2025 GGBN is now on BlueSky! == | |
| − | [ | + | We are super excited to announce that GGBN now has an account on BlueSky! Join us on this exciting new platform as we connect, share, and grow our community. Be sure to check out our page and hit that follow button—we can’t wait to engage with you! Check it out [https://bsky.app/profile/ggbnoutreach.bsky.social here!] |
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| − | + | ==February 11 2025 New GGBN Data Portal Release == | |
| − | + | We are super excited to announce that 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 to key resources, and a dedicated section for GGBN’s 114 member organizations. Check it out now at https://www.ggbn.org! | |
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| − | == | + | ==January 30 2025 Save the Date: 2025 GGBN Conference! == |
| − | + | We are super excited for the GGBN 2025 Conference in Cape Town, South Africa! This is a joint conference with GGBN and ISBER. We hope that you can save the dates below as we continue to work towards the planning and implementation for the conference. | |
| − | + | The official dates for the GGBN 2025 Conference are September 29th-October 3rd, 2025. | |
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| + | ==December 2 2024 Kostrzyca Forest Gene Bank has New Collections Available through GGBN! == | ||
| − | [ | + | Kostrzyca Forest Gene Bank (KFGB) has made their collection available through GGBN! |
| + | Their collections include 7,400 plant samples (50 families, 133 genera) collected in Poland, many rare and endangered species which was also funded by the GGI Awards Program. Check it out [https://www.ggbn.org/ggbn_portal/search/result?institution=KFGB%2C+Mi%C5%82k%C3%B3w here!] | ||
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| − | + | ==October 30 2024 The Earth BioGenome Project has updated their guidances for Sample Collection and Processing! == | |
| − | + | The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) Sample Collection and Processing subcommittee has updated their guidance on all things you need to think about when collecting and preparing specimens that will be used to generate high quality reference genomes. Check it out [https://library.ggbn.org/share/s/y2ovOIbJSIqkg22e1nt1Bg here!] | |
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| − | == | + | ==October 15 2024 Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes publishes data through GGBN!== |
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| − | + | We are excited to announce that Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes (UAA) has published data for the first time through GGBN! There are 2,000 botanical DNA and tissue samples collected in Central Mexico now available online. Check it out [https://www.ggbn.org/ggbn_portal/search/result?institution=UAA%2C+Aguascalientes here]! | |
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| − | + | ==October 9 2024 The slides from the SPNHC-TDWG 2024 Conference are now available! == | |
| − | + | 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 [https://library.ggbn.org/share/s/sLmM-4MXQ2mkSsasxojhZA now]! | |
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| − | = | + | ==October 9 2024 The 2024 GGBN Newsletter is now available! == |
| − | We are | + | We are excited share the latest edition of the GGBN Newsletter is now available! Within the 2024 GGBN newsletter you'll find all the highlights, updates, and events that have shaped our community over the past year. We hope you enjoy this [https://library.ggbn.org/share/s/HCsKPlHXQBaSD18NmEZNqg newsletter]! |
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| − | = | + | ==September 5 2024 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales joins GGBN! == |
| − | We are | + | We are pleased to announce Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN) has joined GGBN! Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales is located in Madrid, Spain. |
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=News Archive= | =News Archive= | ||
Latest revision as of 15:21, 12 November 2025
Contents
- 1 November 12 2025 Welcome Meise Botanic Garden to GGBN!
- 2 September 15 2025 SAIAB makes tissue collection available
- 3 September 10 2025 The 2025 GGBN Newsletter is now available!
- 4 August 8 2025 National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium in Taiwan Joins GGBN
- 5 July 7 2025 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales published data to GGBN
- 6 April 10 2025 Welcome CJBG to GGBN!
- 7 March 20 2025 GGBN/ISBER 2025 Conference webpage is now live!
- 8 March 14 2025 Welcome EAZA to GGBN!
- 9 February 26 2025 Welcome FIOCRUZ/CLIOC to GGBN!
- 10 February 20 2025 GGBN is now on BlueSky!
- 11 February 11 2025 New GGBN Data Portal Release
- 12 January 30 2025 Save the Date: 2025 GGBN Conference!
- 13 December 2 2024 Kostrzyca Forest Gene Bank has New Collections Available through GGBN!
- 14 October 30 2024 The Earth BioGenome Project has updated their guidances for Sample Collection and Processing!
- 15 October 15 2024 Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes publishes data through GGBN!
- 16 October 9 2024 The slides from the SPNHC-TDWG 2024 Conference are now available!
- 17 October 9 2024 The 2024 GGBN Newsletter is now available!
- 18 September 5 2024 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales joins GGBN!
- 19 News Archive
November 12 2025 Welcome Meise Botanic Garden to GGBN!
We are proud to announce that Meise Botanic Garden has joined GGBN as a member! Meise Botanic Garden is located in Belgium, having about 20,000 DNA samples and 10,00 tissue samples in their collections.
September 15 2025 SAIAB makes tissue collection available
We are happy to announce that The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity has made 7.000 fish and amphibian tissue samples from their tissue collection discoverable through GGBN.
September 10 2025 The 2025 GGBN Newsletter is now available!
We are excited share the latest edition of the GGBN Newsletter is now available! Within the 2025 GGBN newsletter you'll find all the highlights, updates, and events that have shaped our community over the past year. We hope you enjoy this newsletter!
August 8 2025 National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium in Taiwan Joins GGBN
We are pleased to announce the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium (NMMBA) has joined GGBN! Located in Taiwan, the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium has 2,000 DNA and tissue sample of marine invertebrates in their collections.
July 7 2025 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales published data to GGBN
We are excited to announce that the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC) is now publishing data from its tissue collection through GGBN. This includes 2000 animal tissue samples collected as part of the Biodiversity Genomics Europe (BGE) project. https://www.ggbn.org/ggbn_portal/search/?institution=MNCN%2C+Madrid
April 10 2025 Welcome CJBG to GGBN!
We are proud to announce that the Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (CJBG) has joined GGBN as a member!CJBG is located in Switzerland, having about 4,500 DNA samples, 6,200 tissue samples, and 5,000 specimens in their collections. Please welcome Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève!
March 20 2025 GGBN/ISBER 2025 Conference webpage is now live!
We are excited to announce that the official webpage for the GGBN/ISBER 2025 Conference is now live! Visit https://biobanksafrica2025.org/ for key details regarding registration, agenda, sponsors, and more! Stay tuned for updates, and feel free to share this with colleagues who may be interested. We look forward to welcoming you to an engaging and insightful event!
March 14 2025 Welcome EAZA to GGBN!
We are proud to announce that the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) has joined GGBN as a member! EAZA is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, having about 500 DNA samples, 28,000 tissue samples, and 1,100 specimens in their collections. Please welcome European Association of Zoos and Aquaria!
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February 26 2025 Welcome FIOCRUZ/CLIOC to GGBN!
We are excited to welcome FIOCRUZ–Leishmania collection (FIOCRUZ/CLIOC) as a core member of GGBN! As a Biological Resource Centre, FIOCRUZ/CLIOC plays a crucial role in the preservation, storage, and taxonomic characterization of Leishmania specimens, supporting scientific and technological advancements in Brazil. With 1,200 Leishmania specimens now available online, this marks the addition of a new genus to GGBN’s global network.
February 20 2025 GGBN is now on BlueSky!
We are super excited to announce that GGBN now has an account on BlueSky! Join us on this exciting new platform as we connect, share, and grow our community. Be sure to check out our page and hit that follow button—we can’t wait to engage with you! Check it out here!
February 11 2025 New GGBN Data Portal Release
We are super excited to announce that 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 to key resources, and a dedicated section for GGBN’s 114 member organizations. Check it out now at https://www.ggbn.org!
January 30 2025 Save the Date: 2025 GGBN Conference!
We are super excited for the GGBN 2025 Conference in Cape Town, South Africa! This is a joint conference with GGBN and ISBER. We hope that you can save the dates below as we continue to work towards the planning and implementation for the conference.
The official dates for the GGBN 2025 Conference are September 29th-October 3rd, 2025.
December 2 2024 Kostrzyca Forest Gene Bank has New Collections Available through GGBN!
Kostrzyca Forest Gene Bank (KFGB) has made their collection available through GGBN! Their collections include 7,400 plant samples (50 families, 133 genera) collected in Poland, many rare and endangered species which was also funded by the GGI Awards Program. Check it out here!
October 30 2024 The Earth BioGenome Project has updated their guidances for Sample Collection and Processing!
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) Sample Collection and Processing subcommittee has updated their guidance on all things you need to think about when collecting and preparing specimens that will be used to generate high quality reference genomes. Check it out here!
October 15 2024 Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes publishes data through GGBN!
We are excited to announce that Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes (UAA) has published data for the first time through GGBN! There are 2,000 botanical DNA and tissue samples collected in Central Mexico now available online. Check it out here!
October 9 2024 The slides from the SPNHC-TDWG 2024 Conference are now available!
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!
October 9 2024 The 2024 GGBN Newsletter is now available!
We are excited share the latest edition of the GGBN Newsletter is now available! Within the 2024 GGBN newsletter you'll find all the highlights, updates, and events that have shaped our community over the past year. We hope you enjoy this newsletter!
September 5 2024 Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales joins GGBN!
We are pleased to announce Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN) has joined GGBN! Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales is located in Madrid, Spain.
News Archive
Older news can be found in the GGBN News Archive.
