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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC)
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Yearly Bioinformatics Open Source Conference since 2000, run by @OpenBio. BOSC 2026 will be between July 12-16, 2026, as part of ISMB 2026 BOSC 2025 was July 21-22, 2025, in Liverpool, UK as part of ISMB/ECCB 2025 https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc/
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Open Bioinformatics Foundation @openbio.bsky.social · 8d
An open letter about the recent cuts at GigaScience: www.open-bio.org/2025/09/30/2...
(open for signatures until the end of October)

#OpenScience #OpenData #GigaScience
Scott Edmunds cuts the cake at the 2025 GigaScience birthday party at ISMB/ECCB 2025
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · 27d
Our report on the #OpenSource #Bioinformatics Conference just came out yesterday, and it's already been viewed 48 times! Ok, not quite viral, but not too shabby...
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · 29d
Check out our #BOSC2025 report on @f1000publishing.bsky.social (It includes lots of pictures!) 🍐

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F1000Research Article: BOSC 2025, the 26th Bioinformatics Open Source Conference.
Read the latest article version by Nomi L. Harris, Karsten Hokamp, Jessica Maia, Hervé Ménager, Monia C Munoz-Torres, Tazro Ohta, Deepak Unni, Jason Williams, at F1000Research.
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GigaScience Journal @gigascience.bsky.social · Aug 7
GigaScience Press FTW! youtu.be/yp_pYwb78G4?...
GigaScience Press: An Award-Winning Publisher
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EBI Search @ebisearch.bsky.social · Jul 28
Thrilled to present @embl.org's #EBISearch at @bosc.bsky.social at the world’s biggest #Bioinformatics conference, made by the @ebi.embl.org team to make life science data more discoverable. 🧬🔎

#Bioinformatics #EMBLEBI #DataDiscovery #LifeSciences #ComputationalBiology #ResearchTools #FAIRdata
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 27
@jasonwilliamsny.bsky.social, Tony Burdett, and Wiriya Rutvisuttinunt outside the @gigascience.bsky.social party at #BOSC2025
Jason Williams, Tony Burdett, and Wiriya Rutvisuttinunt
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 27
At the end of #BOSC2025, the organizing committee was joined on stage by the review committee members who were able to go to Liverpool.
BOSC review and organizing committee members
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 27
During the #BOSC2025 closing remarks, chair @nomiharris.bsky.social thanked the BOSC sponsors (@cziscience.bsky.social @seqera.io @gigascience.bsky.social) for covering registration for 12 BOSC presenters.
BOSC chair Nomi Harris
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 26
@monimunozto.bsky.social, wearing a 🍐-green dress, introducing the second set of #OpenData talks at #BOSC2025
Mónica Muñoz-Torres next to podium
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 26
A few shots of the #BOSC2025 panelists discussing their thoughts on data sustainability. Panelists were @scedmunds.bsky.social, @cmungall.bsky.social, @varsha-khodiyar.bsky.social, Tony Burdett, and Nicky Mulder; the moderator was @monimunozto.bsky.social
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 26
An attentive audience at #BOSC2025
Part of the audience at #BOSC2025
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 26
Munazah Andrabi asks question at #BOSC2025
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 26
...and the other one
Susheel Varma
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 26
@susheelvarma.com giving one of two back-to-back short talks at #BOSC2025.
Susheel Varma
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 26
@proflhunter.bsky.social makes a point during a Q&A at #BOSC2025, while continuing to show off his #BOSC2024 socks
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 26
@cmungall.bsky.social preparing for his #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025 keynote talk
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 24
We encourage those who presented at #BOSC2025 to add their slides and/or poster to the BOSC collection at F1000: f1000research.com/collections/bosc
Articles from collection Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) - F1000Research
Read the latest peer reviewed Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) articles and more on F1000Research
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Phil Reed @philreeddata.bsky.social · Jul 24
It was a great opportunity to present about RO-Crate at #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025. Please send me any more questions you may have. Slides and poster: zenodo.org/records/1584...
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 23
#BOSC2025 participants (including @monimunozto.bsky.social) interacting.
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 23
Radhika Khetani asking the #BOSC2025 panelists a question
Radhika Khetani
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 23
During the #BOSC2025 panel on Data Sustainability, @scedmunds.bsky.social shared his perspective from the world of open scientific publishing while moderator @monimunozto.bsky.social listened attentively.
Monica Munoz-Torres and Scott Edmunds
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Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) @bosc.bsky.social · Jul 23
After the joint #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025 session, BOKR co-organizers Tiffany Callahan and Augustin Luna (@[email protected]) enjoy a laugh with Yongqun "Oliver" He.
Tiffany Callahan and Augustin Luna enjoy a laugh with Yongqun "Oliver" He.
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Iddo Friedberg 💔 עידו @iddux.bsky.social · Jul 23
The #ismbeccb2025 CollaborationFest is starting 11:20. Come join us in room 2F near the coffee break lounge and hear all about our exciting projects! Thanks to @hmenager.bsky.social @dcgenomics.bsky.social @bosc.bsky.social
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Jake Lever @jakelever.bsky.social · Jul 22
Quick shout out for the Make Data Count challenge to improve data citation from @gigascience.bsky.social's Scott Edmunds. Looks cool and 💲prizes! #BOSC2025 #ISMBECCB2025 www.kaggle.com/competitions...
Make Data Count - Finding Data References
Identify scientific data use in papers and classify how they are mentioned.
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