BOSC 2017 in Prague, the… [ November 21, 2017 ] This is a guest blog post from Farah Zaib Khan, who was supported by the ongoing Open Bioinformatics Foundation travel fellowship […]
OBF visioning 2017 [ November 14, 2017 ] TL;DR: The OBF isn’t doing enough in public policy and advocacy around Open Science, and we are looking to recruit […]
Mailing list outage, and public… [ November 12, 2017 ] This time of year we’d normally be having a public board meeting as part of our commitment to communication with […]
BOSC 2017 report [ October 28, 2017 ] BOSC 2017 (https://www.open-bio.org/wiki/BOSC_2017) was held in Prague in July 2017 as part of the annual ISMB conference. Nearly 250 people, […]
Biopython on Podcast.__init__ [ September 5, 2017 ] Podcast.__init__ describes itself as “The Podcast About Python and the People Who Make It Great”, and the most recent episode […]
OBF Travel Fellowship – BOSC… [ August 28, 2017 ] This blog post is syndicated from a post on Jonathan Sobel’s blog, originally published July 27, 2017. Jonathan was supported […]
OBF Travel Fellowship – IGC… [ August 27, 2017 ] This blog post is syndicated from a post on Vitalina Kirgizova’s blog, originally published June 6, 2017. Vitalina was supported […]
Travel fellowships: deadline August 15 [ July 29, 2017 ] The next deadline for the OBF travel fellowship is coming up soon on August 15, 2017. If you are attending […]
Biopython 1.70 released [ July 11, 2017 ] Dear Biopythoneers, Source distributions of Biopython 1.70 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website, and the release […]
Travel award recipients for April… [ June 5, 2017 ] We had a huge response to this round of the OBF travel award. After reviewing the applications, the OBF board […]
BOSC 2017 keynote speakers [ April 13, 2017 ] We’re delighted to announce the keynote speakers for the Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, BOSC 2017, and our first sponsors. But […]
Biopython 1.69 released [ April 7, 2017 ] Dear Biopythoneers, Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.69 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython […]
OBF Travel Fellowship – CWL… [ April 5, 2017 ] This is a guest blog post from Anton Khodak, who was supported by the ongoing Open Bioinformatics Foundation travel fellowship […]
OBF Public Board of Directors… [ October 5, 2016 ] The OBF has at least one public board meeting per year, in part to vote on important business issues, and in part to […]
Minutes:2016 Oct ConfCall [ October 4, 2016 ] Agenda Venue: To be held by conference call on Oct 4, 2016, 12.30pm EDT (16:30 UTC, 17:30 BST, 18:30 CEST, 9.30am […]
BioPerl v1.7.0 released [ September 25, 2016 ] We are happy to announce the long-awaited release of BioPerl v1.7.0. The release is now available on CPAN and Github. During this release […]
BioRuby 1.5.1 released [ September 7, 2016 ] We are pleased to announce the release of BioRuby 1.5.1. In this new release, NCBI Entrez web client classes, Bio::NCBI::REST […]
Biopython 1.68 released [ August 26, 2016 ] Dear Biopythoneers, Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.68 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython […]