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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 25/09/2026

We are at EuropeanResearchersNight @embl.org An evening for all ages to meet researchers from different fields, try hands-on science (Including a coding workshop!) and see how research shapes our daily lives and our future. #STEM #EMBL

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EVA archive @eva-ebi.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Want to know what’s next for variation data? Join us to explore the latest EVA developments, hear community insights, & help steer the EVA roadmap! 𝟮𝟮 𝗢𝗰𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝟭𝟰:𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟲:𝟬𝟬 𝗕𝗦𝗧 | 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗭𝗼𝗼𝗺 Registration is now open: embl-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 18/09/2026

Ensembl archive sites are currently under very heavy load, causing failures and slow performance. Sorry for the disruptions, we're working on it. Workaround for Ensembl 116 (June 2026): use the Ensembl 115 (Sep 2025) archive instead - sep2025.archive.ensembl.org/index.html

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deciphergenomics.bsky.social @deciphergenomics.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Are you a skilled and highly motivated Bioinformatics Developer looking for a new opportunity? Join the DECIPHER team - gain knowledge of clinical genomics and improved web development skills while creating tools to facilitate genomic medicine. embl.wd103.myworkdayjobs.com/EMBL/job/Hin...

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 08/09/2026

AlphaGenome Variant Impact (AVI) scores, developed by Google DeepMind, predict how likely variants across the whole human genome are to impact gene regulation. AVI scores are available in the Ensembl Variant Effect Predictor to enable easy access into variant analysis workflows.

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 04/09/2026

The new Ensembl VEP web interface just got upgraded for human GRCh38 variants! Add scores from AlphaMissense, REVEL, CADD, and SpliceAI. Link gnomAD frequencies, ClinVar & GWAS Catalog phenotypes to your data. Try it at- ensembl.org/tools/vep Blog- www.ensembl.info/2026/09/04/n...

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 02/09/2026

Want a quick tour of the new Ensembl? Check out our new material on the EMBL-EBI Training site! It's free to access - give it a try and see what genomes are available on Ensembl now. 🧬

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 18/08/2026

Exciting opportunity to work with Ensembl microbes! We are seeking a bioinformatician to help us develop and maintain high-quality genome resources for microbial research communities. More info: zurl.co/hdKpk #Jobs #bioinformatics

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Job: Bioinformatician (Ensembl Microbes team) – Ensembl Blog

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 13/08/2026

Explore genes & transcripts with the @Ensembl Feature Explorer! Using human BRCA2 as an example, learn how to explore transcripts, exon structure & sequences, external references and orthologues across species. zurl.co/Q5YoZ #Ensembl #Genomics #Bioinformatics

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Demo: Navigating the Feature explorer app

Learn how to explore genes and transcripts using the Ensembl Feature Explorer app.In this tutorial, we use the human BRCA2 gene as an example to demonstrate ...

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 13/08/2026

Open access means faster discoveries, new ideas and scientific growth #OpenAccess #Genomics

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 10/08/2026

Ensembl has moved! We are ahead of schedule and all sites now point to the new Ensembl at ensembl.org. It is a major milestone in our 26 year long project! 🧬🧬🧬 Refresh your browser cache for our sites if you find an error this week ⚙️

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 10/08/2026

Ensembl is moving this week! 🧬 Links will point you to the new Ensembl. The default site will be ensembl.org for all species from across the tree of life. We’re starting with the Ensembl Genomes sites, and we’ll end with the Ensembl 116 site.

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EMBL-EBI @ebi.embl.org · 04/08/2026

Big news for European biodiversity conservation. Three major scientific communities have signed a landmark agreement through the @biogeneurope.bsky.social (BGE+) project to build a continent-wide infrastructure for biodiversity genomics. www.embl.org/news/science... #biodiversity #EUPolicy

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deciphergenomics.bsky.social @deciphergenomics.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

The annual DECIPHER user survey is now available ! Please, help us to improve DECIPHER by taking 5 minutes to answer. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... This is a new survey so don’t hesitate to answer it even if you had completed it last year.

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 14/07/2026

We're making some changes to our new Ensembl site in the lead up to transition! Two apps have been renamed: Species selector is now Genome selector; Entity viewer is now Feature explorer. Any saved links still work - so no worries for your bookmarked genomes and genes. 🧬

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deciphergenomics.bsky.social @deciphergenomics.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

NMD predictions have been updated. The first 200bp of coding nucleotides on the protein browser are now highlighted as predicted to escape the NMD - 100-200bp is shaded in light grey to reflect the evidence of gradual decrease in NMD inhibition in this region #VariantClassification

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 29/06/2026

Join @training.ebi.embl.org webinar on 1 July: Transitioning to the new @ensembl.org platform for genome data and annotation. We will cover features in development and the access the current Ensembl site. Register: zurl.co/VNaw3 Qs?: zurl.co/asl8M #Genomics #Bioinformatics #Training

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 26/06/2026

New Ensembl FTP users, heads up!   The FTP structure for the new site has been updated. The species name-based structure will be retired in August 2026. Overlap dumps are provided to help while you rework existing pipelines. Read more on our blog: zurl.co/sSbPj

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 25/06/2026

We’ve updated human variant pathogenicity predictions on #Ensembl 116, which now features #AlphaMissense and #ESM1b predictors across variant and transcript views, alongside a fix to improve #REVEL score accuracy. Read more in our blog: zurl.co/EoRmm

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 23/06/2026

The #Ensembl Transition webinar series starts tomorrow. If you would like to know how the transition will affect you, please join us and the @training.ebi.embl.org team! Registration for each webinar is free but essential to secure your place: www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve...

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 19/06/2026

If you teach #genomics, support #bioinf training, or use #Ensembl in your courses, check out our new Ensembl for Educators resource at zurl.co/dPKpv and read more about it on the Ensembl blog: zurl.co/rwIPx

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 18/06/2026

Due to a server issue our beta.ensembl.org site is currently unable to display genome data and search queries will fail. GraphQL data cannot be served right now too. We're working to fix this as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience. 🛠️

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 14/06/2026

Visit us at #eshg2026 F4-5 at 14:00 CEST I07 Adam Frankish (Manual Genome Annotation Coordinator) and Likhitha Surapaneni, Senior Bioinformatics Developer (Ensembl Variation)

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 13/06/2026

Join us at #eshg2026 for Interactive Session I07: @genomebrowser.bsky.social and @ensembl.org Browsers! Sunday, 14 June 2026 14:15-15:45 CEST Suitable for anyone with a degree-level understanding of molecular biology, bioinformatics, or genetics, and comfortable using web browsers.

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 10/06/2026

Ensembl 116 + Ensembl Genomes 63 are out! Explore new pig, cattle, and oat genomes, updated alignments and new VEP plugins It’s a milestone! Our last on the current platform. New data from here on is via beta.ensembl.org More info on our blog: zurl.co/MrJ2A

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 20/05/2026

We're excited for our webinar tomorrow where we'll demonstrate our new Alignments viewer tool and how to explore genomic structural variants! Registration is free but essential www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve...

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The new Ensembl Alignments viewer tool for exploring genomic structural variation -

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EMBL-EBI Training @training.ebi.embl.org · 12/05/2026

Explore genomic #StructuralVariants and #GenomeAlignments in our upcoming #webinar on the new Alignments viewer in the Ensembl Data Platform. It includes a live demo comparing human reference and alternative assemblies. Registration free but essential www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve... @ensembl.org

Graphics image showing webinar at EMBL-EBI about The new Ensembl Alignments viewer tool for exploring genomic structural variation. The webinar will run on 21 May 2026 at 14:30 UK time. The speakers are Sarah Hunt and Thomas Walsh. Image credit: Rebecca Nicholl, EMBL-EBI

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 18/05/2026

Open genomic data powers modern life science research, and Ensembl plays a key part in this ecosystem. Developed by @ebi.embl.org we helps researchers explore genomes, variation, and comparative genomics across species. Our latest report here: zurl.co/aKKpF #Genomics #OpenScience #Bioinformatics

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2026 impact report

Independent report estimates the socio-economic value of EMBL-EBI open data resources, which generate £11.8 billion annually in productivity gains delivered to a widening global user base.

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EMBL-EBI @ebi.embl.org · 18/05/2026

What is the value of open data for the life sciences? 📈 New report by Frontier Economics shows that EMBL-EBI data resources save users an average of 11 hours/week/person, leading to £11.8bn/year in research productivity gains. s.embl.org/EMBL-EBI-202... #opendata

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 14/05/2026

Join our colleagues on 21 May 2026 to learn about Ensembl's new Alignments viewer tool!

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 12/05/2026

Working with structural variants in human genomes? Try our new Alignments viewer with the GRCh38 and T2T-CHM13 genomes on the new Ensembl: zurl.co/LlemO Built in collaboration with the HGSVC! Read more on on the Ensembl blog: zurl.co/98juQ

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EMBL-EBI Training @training.ebi.embl.org · 11/05/2026

Our webinar series continues with next week's webinar 'How to fetch data from the Protein Data Bank using PDBe API'. Speaker: Ibrahim Roshan Kunnakkattu, Senior Bioinformatician with @pdbeurope.bsky.social at EMBL-EBI. Registration is free but essential: www.ebi.ac.uk/training/eve...

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 24/04/2026

30 years ago, the yeast genome was completed by an international team of scientists. Since then, S.cerevisiae has become a key model for understanding conserved biological processes and driving discoveries. Explore the annotated Baker’s yeast R64-1-1 genome in @ensembl.org @yeastgenome.bsky.social

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deciphergenomics.bsky.social @deciphergenomics.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

DECIPHER version 11.38 has been released. See the new features at www.deciphergenomics.org #variantinterpretation

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EMBL-EBI @ebi.embl.org · 19/03/2026

From delivering genomics training across 16 countries to making bioinformatics more accessible worldwide, Aleena connects science, people, and cultures. www.embl.org/news/people-... #Bioinformatics #Genomics @ensembl.org

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 18/03/2026

Want to level up your fungal genomics skills? Join our hands-on virtual training in Fungal Pathogen Genomics, covering Ensembl Fungi and other top web-resources for the field. Apply today! coursesandconferences.wellco... Applications close: 28 March 2026 Course runs: 1-5 June 2026

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 12/03/2026

Our #Ensembl colleague, Leanne Haggerty, along with scientists around the globe, recently spoke to Nature Methods (@natureportfolio.nature.com) about the human pangenome and its importance in research. You can read the full article at www.nature.com/articles/s415...

A screenshot of a Nature Methods article on the human pangenome.

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VectorBuilder @vectorbuilder.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Dr. Jorge Batista Da Rocha ( @ensembl.org ) will demonstrate how researchers can access, explore, and analyze genomic data using the Ensembl genome browser, while Dr. Jen Kong (VectorBuilder) will show how those genomic insights can translate directly into practical vector design using VectorBee.

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 05/03/2026

Excited to build cutting-edge web tools for genomic research? Join us at @ensembl.org as a Web Developer. Apply here: www.ensembl.info/2026/03/04/... Closing date: 25th March 2026

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Job: Rust Frontend Developer – Ensembl Blog

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deciphergenomics.bsky.social @deciphergenomics.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

This #RareDiseaseDay we’re highlighting how data sharing supports diagnosis, research & families living with rare conditions. Watch to find out how access to rare disease data can help families better understand their children’s conditions. @uniquecharity.bsky.social @geneticallianceuk.bsky.social

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 17/02/2026

Exciting opportunity to join our team! Job: Genomics Technology Infrastructure Team Leader Please follow the instructions in the ad to apply (www.ensembl.info/2026/02/17/...). Closing date: 25/03/2026

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Job: Genomics Technology Infrastructure Team Leader – Ensembl Blog

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 12/02/2026

Ensembl release 116 & Ensembl Genomes release 63 are coming in April 2026! Read more in our declaration of intentions blog: www.ensembl.info/2026/02/12/... From summer 2026, ensembl.org redirects to beta.ensembl.org. Previous versions remain in Ensembl Archives.

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Wellcome Sanger Institute @sangerinstitute.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

If you haven't shared your views on future genomics training & events yet, do it soon for a chance to win. 👀 Once completed, you'll be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win 1 of 3 registration passes (incl. accommodation) to a Connecting Science conference of your choice. 🎉 Link below ⤵️

survey.rigourresearch.co.uk

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 28/01/2026

We are at the Festival of Genomics in London! Join #Ensembl at the “Genome Dome” at 16:00 today to learn about latest new genomes and annotations available via beta.ensembl.org #FOG2026

Photographs of the Festival of Genomics banner and Genome Dome session agenda.

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 27/01/2026

Get to know the people behind Ensembl and meet Disha Lodha from the Ensembl Plants & Metazoa team in our latest #Teamsembl blog post at www.ensembl.info/2026/01/27/...

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Ensembl @ensembl.org · 26/01/2026

Exciting opportunity at Ensembl! We’re hiring a Bioinformatics developer to contribute to the development of the Ensembl Variant Effect Predictor (VEP). More info: www.ensembl.info/2026/01/22/... #Jobs #bioinformatics

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Job: Bioinformatics Developer – Ensembl Blog

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