Last year’s Google Summer of Code 2014 was very productive for the OBF with six students working on Bio* and related bioinformatics projects. We applied to be part of GSoC 2015, but unfortunately this year were not accepted.
Sadly OBF not accepted for GSoC 2015
March 3rd, 2015 by PeterOBF Google Summer of Code 2014 Wrap-up
February 23rd, 2015 by Hilmar LappIn 2014, OBF had six students in the Google Summer of Code 2014™ (GSoC) program mentored under its umbrella of […]
Biopython 1.65 released
December 17th, 2014 by PeterSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.65 are now available. The most visible change is that the Biopython sequence objects now use string comparison, rather than Python’s object comparison.
Biopython 1.64 released
May 29th, 2014 by Tiago AntaoSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.64 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website and from the Python Package Index (PyPI). This release […]
OBF Google Summer of Code students 2014
April 26th, 2014 by Eric TalevichI’m pleased to announce the acceptance of OBF’s Google Summer of Code 2014 (GSoC) students.
Call for Organization Admins for OBF’s 2014 Google Summer of Code participation
January 14th, 2014 by Hilmar LappUpdate: The deadline for responding has been extended to January 25. The 2014 Google Summer of Code (GSoC) is coming […]
Biopython 1.63 released
December 6th, 2013 by Tiago AntaoSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.63 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website and (soon) from the Python Package Index (PyPI). […]
Biopython 1.63 beta released
November 12th, 2013 by Tiago AntaoSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.63 beta are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website. This is a beta […]
Biopython 1.62 released
August 28th, 2013 by PeterSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.62 are now available from the downloads page on the official Biopython website and from the Python Package Index (PyPI).
Biopython 1.61 released
February 5th, 2013 by PeterSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.61 are now available from the downloads page on the Biopython website and […]
Travis-CI for Testing
July 30th, 2012 by PeterBioRuby, Biopython and BioPerl are now using Travis-CI.org, a hosted continuous integration service for the open source community, to run their unit tests automatically whenever their GitHub repositories are updated.
Biopython 1.60 released
June 25th, 2012 by PeterSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.60 are now available from the downloads page on the Biopython website and […]
Students selected for GSoC
April 24th, 2012 by PeterHello all, I’m very pleased and excited to announce that the Open Bioinformatics Foundation has selected 5 very capable students […]
Cross-links in GenomeDiagram
March 2nd, 2012 by PeterI’ve just finished writing up an example for the Biopython Tutorial of the new GenomeDiagram functionality added in Biopython 1.59. […]
Biopython 1.59 released
February 24th, 2012 by PeterSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.59 are now available from the downloads page on the Biopython website and from the Python Package Index (PyPI).
Chromosome Diagrams in Biopython
October 28th, 2011 by PeterOne of the new things coming in Biopython 1.59 is improved chromosome diagrams, something you may have seen via Twitter. […]
Biopython 1.58 released
August 18th, 2011 by PeterSource distributions and Windows installers for Biopython 1.58 are available from the downloads page on the Biopython website and from […]
Biopython 1.57 released
April 2nd, 2011 by Brad ChapmanThe Biopython community is pleased to announce the release of Biopython 1.57. Source distributions and Windows installers are available from […]