BOSC 2019 will be part of ISMB 2019 Every year until 2018, BOSC was part of the annual ISMB conference […]
Taking Turns
August 2nd, 2018 by Nomi HarrisBiopython 1.72 released
June 27th, 2018 by PeterDear Biopythoneers, I’m writing this in Portland at the GCC BOSC 2018 conference, where I will present the Biopython Project […]
OBF Birds of a Feather at GCCBOSC 2018
June 14th, 2018 by Nomi HarrisIf you’re going to GCCBOSC 2018, we invite you to join us at the OBF Birds of a Feather on […]
Saving science from itself: A review of the 2018 eLife Innovation Sprint
May 22nd, 2018 by Anisha KeshavanThis is a guest blog post from Anisha Keshavan, who was supported by the ongoing Open Bioinformatics Foundation travel fellowship […]
BioJava 5.0.0 is out
April 9th, 2018 by Jose M. DuarteBioJava 5.0.0 was released on the 23rd of March 2018. This represents a major milestone that brings more consolidation and […]
Biopython 1.71 released
April 4th, 2018 by PeterDear Biopythoneers, Source distributions of Biopython 1.71 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website, and the release […]
GCCBOSC 2018: A Bioinformatics Community Conference – Call for Abstracts
February 21st, 2018 by PeterWe are pleased to announce that abstract submission and early registration for GCCBOSC2018 are now open. This event brings our annual Bioinformatics Open […]
OBF Travel Fellowship – Coding in the Winter Wonderland: Galaxy Admin Training in Oslo, 2018
February 11th, 2018 by Hilmar LappSharing highlights of my unforgettable experience in the snowy white city of Oslo, Norway from the 7th to the 14th of January, 2018.
Mailing list consolidation
December 15th, 2017 by PeterThe OBF’s self-hosted mailman server is still struggling right now, so we are looking at migrating the active mailing lists […]
BOSC 2017 in Prague, the land of stories (and beer)
November 21st, 2017 by Farah Zaib KhanThis is a guest blog post from Farah Zaib Khan, who was supported by the ongoing Open Bioinformatics Foundation travel fellowship […]
Mailing list outage, and public board meeting update
November 12th, 2017 by Heather WienckoThis time of year we’d normally be having a public board meeting as part of our commitment to communication with […]
Biopython on Podcast.__init__
September 5th, 2017 by PeterPodcast.__init__ describes itself as “The Podcast About Python and the People Who Make It Great”, and the most recent episode […]
OBF Travel Fellowship – BOSC session of the ECCB/ISMB 2017
August 28th, 2017 by Chris FieldsThis blog post is syndicated from a post on Jonathan Sobel’s blog, originally published July 27, 2017. Jonathan was supported […]
OBF Travel Fellowship – IGC Bioinformatics Training
August 27th, 2017 by Hilmar LappThis blog post is syndicated from a post on Vitalina Kirgizova’s blog, originally published June 6, 2017. Vitalina was supported […]
BOSC 2017 keynote speakers
April 13th, 2017 by PeterWe’re delighted to announce the keynote speakers for the Bioinformatics Open Source Conference, BOSC 2017, and our first sponsors. But […]
OBF Travel Fellowship – CWL week in London
April 5th, 2017 by PeterThis is a guest blog post from Anton Khodak, who was supported by the ongoing Open Bioinformatics Foundation travel fellowship […]
Biopython 1.68 released
August 26th, 2016 by PeterDear Biopythoneers, Source distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.68 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython […]
New BioJava Logo Design Competition
June 14th, 2016 by andreasBioJava is organizing a design competition to come up with a new logo. Anybody can participate: The logo should look […]