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Yearly Bioinformatics Open Source Conference since 2000, run by @OpenBio. BOSC 2026 will be July 13-14, 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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BOSC 2025 organizing committee

BOSC 2025 organizing committee

Save the date: #BOSC2026 (www.open-bio.org/events/bosc) will take place July 13-14 in Washington, DC, as part of ISMB 2026 (July 12-16). We hope you will join us in person or online! 🍐
#Bioinformatics #OpenSource

27.10.2025 22:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Chris Mungall giving keynote talk at #BOSC2025

Chris Mungall giving keynote talk at #BOSC2025

Videos of the #BOSC2025 talks are now available on our schedule page (scroll down to Talks), as well as on our YouTube channel. Enjoy! 🍐
Schedule page: www.open-bio.org/events/bosc-...
YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@OBFBOSC/vid...
#Bioinformatics #OpenSource

10.10.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Scott Edmunds cuts the cake at the 2025 GigaScience birthday party at ISMB/ECCB 2025

Scott Edmunds cuts the cake at the 2025 GigaScience birthday party at ISMB/ECCB 2025

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

30.09.2025 21:02 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3

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...

12.09.2025 03:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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.

Check out our #BOSC2025 report on @f1000publishing.bsky.social (It includes lots of pictures!) 🍐

f1000research.com/articles/14-...

09.09.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
GigaScience Press: An Award-Winning Publisher
YouTube video by GigaScience Press GigaScience Press: An Award-Winning Publisher

GigaScience Press FTW! youtu.be/yp_pYwb78G4?...

07.08.2025 02:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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. πŸ§¬πŸ”Ž

#Bioinformatics #EMBLEBI #DataDiscovery #LifeSciences #ComputationalBiology #ResearchTools #FAIRdata

28.07.2025 08:40 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Jason Williams, Tony Burdett, and Wiriya Rutvisuttinunt

Jason Williams, Tony Burdett, and Wiriya Rutvisuttinunt

@jasonwilliamsny.bsky.social, Tony Burdett, and Wiriya Rutvisuttinunt outside the @gigascience.bsky.social party at #BOSC2025

27.07.2025 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
BOSC review and organizing committee members

BOSC review and organizing committee members

At the end of #BOSC2025, the organizing committee was joined on stage by the review committee members who were able to go to Liverpool.

27.07.2025 11:07 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
BOSC chair Nomi Harris

BOSC chair Nomi Harris

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.

27.07.2025 11:05 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
MΓ³nica MuΓ±oz-Torres next to podium

MΓ³nica MuΓ±oz-Torres next to podium

@monimunozto.bsky.social, wearing a 🍐-green dress, introducing the second set of #OpenData talks at #BOSC2025

26.07.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

26.07.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Part of the audience at #BOSC2025

Part of the audience at #BOSC2025

An attentive audience at #BOSC2025

26.07.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Munazah Andrabi asks question at #BOSC2025

26.07.2025 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Susheel Varma

Susheel Varma

...and the other one

26.07.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Susheel Varma

Susheel Varma

@susheelvarma.com giving one of two back-to-back short talks at #BOSC2025.

26.07.2025 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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@proflhunter.bsky.social makes a point during a Q&A at #BOSC2025, while continuing to show off his #BOSC2024 socks

26.07.2025 13:58 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Chris Mungall

Chris Mungall

@cmungall.bsky.social preparing for his #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025 keynote talk

26.07.2025 13:07 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Articles from collection Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) - F1000Research Read the latest peer reviewed Bioinformatics Open Source Conference (BOSC) articles and more on F1000Research

We encourage those who presented at #BOSC2025 to add their slides and/or poster to the BOSC collection at F1000: f1000research.com/collections/bosc

24.07.2025 11:30 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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...

24.07.2025 06:31 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#BOSC2025 participants (including @monimunozto.bsky.social) interacting.

23.07.2025 22:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Radhika Khetani

Radhika Khetani

Radhika Khetani asking the #BOSC2025 panelists a question

23.07.2025 22:29 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Monica Munoz-Torres and Scott Edmunds

Monica Munoz-Torres and Scott Edmunds

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.

23.07.2025 22:24 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Tiffany Callahan and Augustin Luna enjoy a laugh with Yongqun "Oliver" He.

Tiffany Callahan and Augustin Luna enjoy a laugh with Yongqun "Oliver" He.

After the joint #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025 session, BOKR co-organizers Tiffany Callahan and Augustin Luna (@cannin@bsky.social) enjoy a laugh with Yongqun "Oliver" He.

23.07.2025 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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

23.07.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Make Data Count - Finding Data References Identify scientific data use in papers and classify how they are mentioned.

Quick shout out for the Make Data Count challenge to improve data citation from @gigascience.bsky.social's Scott Edmunds. Looks cool and πŸ’²prizes! #BOSC2025 #ISMBECCB2025 www.kaggle.com/competitions...

22.07.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Closing session at #BOSC2025, Guy Cochrane talking about the Global Biodata Infrastructure, hopefully framing things for the sustainability panel (which our EiC @scedmunds.bsky.social is participating in #ISMB2025 #ISMBECCB2025

22.07.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thinking globally, Guy telling us the Global Biodata coalition, with 11 funders in the coalition and many more observing organisations #BOSC2025 #ISMBECCB2025

22.07.2025 15:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Guy ending his talk telling the #BOSC2025 audience if they value global data infrastructure sign their open letter globalbiodata.org/open-letter-... #ISMBECCB2025

22.07.2025 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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