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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 29/09/2026

Registration is now open for the 2nd session of the Virtual Technology Showcase Series, Thursday 8 Oct 2026 at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST. The series features select Sponsors of the 2026 HCA General Meeting. Please register at: buff.ly/SeGto1w

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 23/09/2026

Join us tomorrow, Thursday 24 Sept at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST for the HCA Virtual Technology Showcase, with speakers from @10xgenomics.bsky.social and BioTuring. Register at buff.ly/IXIcoL8 #HCA2026TechShowcase

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 21/09/2026

Join us Thursday this week for the first session of the Virtual #HCA2026TechShowcase Series, 24 Sept at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST. With a presentation from @10xgenomics.bsky.social and @BioTuring “Fix Now, Map Later with Chromium Flex Apex and Xenium In Situ” Register at buff.ly/IXIcoL8 🧬 🖥️ #Genomics

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 18/09/2026

The HCA v1 integrated Breast Cell Atlas is now available on the HCA Data Portal, huge congratulations to everyone in the HCA Breast Biological Network! The Atlas harmonises over 2.1 million cells from 7 studies to help understand #breast biology and study disease. buff.ly/9182mns

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Integrated HCA Breast Cell Atlas

Reference V1 Atlas from the HCA Breast Biological Network gives insights into cancer risk and potential therapies.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 16/09/2026

Registration is now open for the first session of the Virtual Technology Showcase Series, Thursday 24 Sept 2026 at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST. The series features select Sponsors of the 2026 HCA General Meeting. Please register at buff.ly/APka0sA 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #HCA2026TechShowcase

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 10/09/2026

Please save the dates for the new HCA Virtual Technology Showcase series: Join us at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST on: 📅 24 September 2026 📅 8 October 2026 📅 9 December 2026 #HCA2026TechShowcase

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 02/09/2026

Remember that Poster abstracts for the #HCA2026Asia meeting in Perth, Australia, need to be submitted by 13 September. Find out more at buff.ly/ckLaUCR 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #SingleCell #Spatial

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 01/09/2026

Registration is now open for the HCA Middle East Symposium and Workshop hosted by @MBZUAI, in UAE. 8 Nov: Pre-Symposium Workshop held solely in-person 9-10 Nov: #HCA2026MidEast Symposium (hybrid) Register at buff.ly/HJmTa3x 🧬💻

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 28/08/2026

Did you see this piece in GenEngNews about the 2026 HCA General Meeting, celebrating a decade of HCA discovery and the ambitious road to the next phase of HCA? Read the interview with @hoheyn.bsky.social about our achievements and plans for HCA 2.0 at buff.ly/pfwhKYW 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #HumanCellAtlas

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Human Cell Atlas at 10: A Decade of Discovery and the Road to HCA 2.0

Marking its 10th anniversary, the Human Cell Atlas reflects on a decade of breakthroughs while charting an ambitious course for the next decade.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 20/08/2026

Wonderful to see this interview with Deanne Taylor, highlighting her inspiring work with the Human Cell Atlas.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 20/08/2026

We are delighted to announce the inaugural 2026 HCA Middle East Regional Symposium and Workshop at @MBZUAI, Abu Dhabi, UAE. 8 Nov: Pre-Symposium Workshop held solely in-person 9-10 Nov: #HCA2026MidEast Symposium (hybrid) Registration opens soon. buff.ly/jKdjs1r #Genomics

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 29/07/2026

Congratulations to everyone involved in this molecular cell atlas of endocrine signaling in human neural organoids @cellpressblue.bsky.social. This reference atlas will help investigate endocrine disorders, developmental neurotoxicity, and environmental endocrine disruption.

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A molecular cell atlas of endocrine signaling in human neural organoids

Caporale, Testa, and colleagues map how hormones shape human neurodevelopment. Using neural organoids, they show that distinct endocrine pathways converge on shared developmental programs and remodel…

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 17/07/2026

Join talks and discussions highlighting regional achievements and to increase collaboration at the 2026 HCA Asia Meeting in Perth, Australia, 2–4 November. 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026Asia #Genomics #SingleCell #SpatialOmics

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 10/07/2026

After the 2026 HCA General Meeting, we are delighted to announce that next year's HCA General Meeting will be held 28-30 June 2027, in The Hague, the Netherlands. More details will follow and please keep those dates free in your diary. 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026GM #HCA2027GM #Genomics #SingleCell #Spatial

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 07/07/2026

At the 2026 HCA General Meeting in Boston we celebrated our scientific collaboration over the past decade and the huge achievements towards the first draft Human Cell Atlas, both in terms of community and the V1 integrated Atlases created so far. 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026GM #Genomics

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 02/07/2026

Congratulations to everyone involved in creating this atlas of hormone producing and receiving cell types. Published in @science.org magazine, this study provides a framework for understanding hormonal impact on health and disease.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 24/06/2026

Following the fabulous HCA 2026 General Meeting last week, our next big meeting will be HCA Asia, 2-4 November, 2026 in Perth, Australia, hosted by @alforrest.bsky.social. Please register at buff.ly/ksddN8q #HCA2026Asia #Genomics #SingleCell #Spatial

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 19/06/2026

What an amazing 2026 HCA General Meeting in Boston! It’s been wonderful to connect with everyone. Thanks to our great hosts Jose Ordovas-Montanes and Chloe Villani, the Programme Committee at buff.ly/0qAoSIg , and all the attendees, speakers and panellists.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 17/06/2026

What a fabulous Day 2 of the #HCA2026GM, sharing ideas and plans for the next phase of the HCA! Please join us tomorrow for Day 3 to help shape the future.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 17/06/2026

Some great Technology Showcase talks at the #HCA2026GM. Darren Segale from Illumina, a Platinum Sponsor of the meeting, gave the first Showcase, speaking on Multiomics, Connected: A unified path from sample to insight across bulk, single‑cell, and spatial.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 17/06/2026

Great to see all the discussions happening at the #HCA2026GM. Thanks to @10xGenomics.bsky.social the foundational sponsor of the meeting, for sponsorship of the coffee breaks.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 17/06/2026

We’re really looking forward to the upcoming Day 2 Keynote Session, where David Altshuler is speaking on Humanizing Drug Discovery. #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 17/06/2026

After a wonderful day yesterday, we’re really excited for Day 2 of the HCA 2026 General Meeting, which will focus on the next phase of the Human Cell Atlas. #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 16/06/2026

We’re having an amazing Day 1 at the #HCA2026GM, celebrating all the progress towards the first draft Human Cell Atlas. Thank you to everyone who has joined us today.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 16/06/2026

Delighted to welcome our Day 1 Keynote speaker Jure Leskovec, with his talk From Cells to Cures: Building AI Systems That Reason Across Biological Scales. #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 16/06/2026

We’re excited to start the 2026 HCA General Meeting today! Looking forward to seeing everyone and many insightful discussions and collaborations. We will begin the meeting with opening remarks in a couple of minutes. #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 15/06/2026

The 2026 HCA General Meeting begins tomorrow. We’re really looking forward to seeing everyone! For a preview of what’s to come, have a look at the event agenda buff.ly/vnAWc6J 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #HCA2026GM #SingleCell #Spatial

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2026 Human Cell Atlas Event Agenda

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 12/06/2026

Day 1 of #HCA2026GM on 16 June includes a lunchtime Civic Science session with @kritvenks.bsky.social exploring the impact of HCA beyond discoveries. From trust and shared infrastructure to capacity-strengthening, how we recognize and value these contributions. buff.ly/8GSh97r 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 11/06/2026

Remember that Day 3 of the 2026 HCA General Meeting (18 June) will be held at the Broad Institute. Discussions this day will inform and influence the next phase of HCA. Please join us to shape the future! 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026GM buff.ly/e3WFDBj

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 11/06/2026

We are less than one week away from the 2026 HCA General Meeting starting on 16 June! You can still register to attend in-person or virtually at buff.ly/e3WFDBj 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 05/06/2026

Have you seen the topics for the breakout sessions at the 2026 HCA General Meeting, 16-18 June? Have a look and think which ones you want to attend. buff.ly/vZIb2G3 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026GM #Genomics #SingleCell #Spatial

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 05/06/2026

Wonderful to see everyone come together with such enthusiasm at the HCA Spatial Cell Segmentation Hackathon, 18-19 May, to improve computational methods for spatial integration into cell Atlases. buff.ly/HoJA6kO

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 02/06/2026

The HCA 2026 General Meeting is this month! Celebrating the fantastic science and our amazing community, activities include photo and video booths and an engagement wall. Share HCA memories and take home a keepsake. Register at: buff.ly/2RlncgL 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 22/05/2026

Day 3 of the 2026 HCA General Meeting is all about collaboration and action. We need your voices. Join working sessions to address challenges, explore opportunities, and help shape the future of HCA. Register now, and see you in Boston! 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026GM buff.ly/wD1PGmq

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 21/05/2026

The second day of the HCA 2026 General Meeting in June will focus on the next phase of the Human Cell Atlas. Please join us to be involved in planning the next decade of the HCA. buff.ly/wD1PGmq 🖥️ 🧬 #Spatial #Genomics #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 19/05/2026

Have you seen these pictures of a decade of HCA Meetings? Be part of the 2026 photo by joining us at the 2026 Human Cell Atlas General Meeting in Boston, 16-18 June. buff.ly/CdOQ4WM #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 15/05/2026

Are you thinking of attending the November 2026 HCA Asia Meeting in Perth, Australia? Early Bird registration ends in 2 weeks, on 1 June. Register at buff.ly/IwzDkey 🖥️ 🧬#HCA2026Asia #Genomics #SingleCell #Spatial

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 13/05/2026

Are you joining us at the 2026 HCA General Meeting in 5 week’s time in Boston? If so, you’ll have the opportunity to engage directly with editors from scientific journals during ‘meet-the-editors’ sessions. buff.ly/gnFdhAL #HCA2026GM

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 29/04/2026

Great to see Biohub's investment in the future of AI and cell biology with its 5-year Virtual Biology Initiative programme. Beautiful alignment with the roadmap for HCA 2.0, and lots of excitement about future synergies.

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 28/04/2026

We are excited to highlight the themes and agenda for the upcoming 2026 HCA General Meeting, 16-18 June in Boston, USA. View the agenda: buff.ly/kPHD7gV #HCA2026GM #Genomics #SingleCell #Spatial 🧬 🖥️

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 17/04/2026

Only 2 months until the HCA 2026 General Meeting in Boston, 16-18 June. Remember to register by 1st May before the late-registration rate starts. You can register now at buff.ly/x5Q6Doj 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026GM #Genomics #Spatial #SingleCell

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 10/04/2026

We’re pleased to announce an exciting lineup of confirmed speakers for the 2026 HCA Asia Meeting in Perth, Australia, 2–4 November. Find out more about our speakers here: buff.ly/LAdNBib #HCA2026Asia 🖥️ 🧬 #Genetics #SingleCell #Spatial

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 02/04/2026

We are thrilled to announce the two keynote speakers for the 2026 HCA General Meeting, 16-18 June, in Boston USA, will be David Altshuler and Jure Leskovec. Register here for the #HCA2026GM buff.ly/a3HG2C6 #Genomics #Spatial #SingleCell 🧬 🖥️

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 01/04/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended last week’s “Towards a Human Exposome Atlas” series Webinar on 26 March. #Exposome #SingleCell 🧬 🖥️

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 26/03/2026

Starting in one hour, please join us at the “Towards a Human Exposome Atlas” webinar, focusing on microplastics. This series is co-hosted by @unesco.bsky.social, the @exposomeforum.bsky.social and the @HumanCellAtlas.org . You can still register at buff.ly/MV74YmE 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #Exposome

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 24/03/2026

Please join us on Thursday this week for the next webinar in the series “Towards a Human Exposome Atlas” on 26 March at 09:30-11:00 EDT | 13:30-15:00 GMT. This webinar will focus on microplastics. Please register at buff.ly/MV74YmE 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #Exposome #SingleCell

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 19/03/2026

Are you interested in sharing your work and meeting potential new HCA collaborators? We are inviting students, postdocs, and early career scientists attending in person to apply to present a poster at the 2026 HCA General Meeting. #HCA2026GM 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #SingleCell #Spatial

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Human Cell Atlas @humancellatlas.org · 17/03/2026

Remember to register for the second webinar in the series “Towards a Human Exposome Cell Atlas”, being held on Thursday, 26 March. This session will focus on microplastics. Please register at buff.ly/kFr2lfS 🖥️ 🧬 #Exposome #Genomics #SingleCell

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