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Genomhäppchen: Season 2 is here

Genomhäppchen – the science podcast by GHGA – is back for a second season. In short episodes, you’ll get fascinating fun facts about genomics. The new season kicks off with an episode on wine genomics.

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GHGA engages with Communities on Workflow Management and Data Ethics

At the EOSC Symposium and the Nextflow Summit, GHGA members strengthened collaborations, shared expertise, and engaged with international experts on advancing FAIR principles and scalable bioinformatics solutions.

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New podcast episode: Paths to diagnosis

Prof. Dr. Lorenz Grigull discusses the complexity of diagnostics and what happens when no diagnosis is found.

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GHGA defends proposal for second funding phase

GHGA defended its proposal for the next funding phase to an international review panel, outlining plans for operating and developing a sustainable omics database and secure processing environment for data sharing.

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Tübingen becomes second operational GHGA Data Hub

The Tübingen data hub is now operational, with the first data ingested from the University Hospital of Tuebingen. This step also sees GHGA mentioned as a data repository for the first time in a publication.

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Eva Winkler appointed to German Ethical Council

We congratulate Professor Eva C. Winkler, a member of our Board of Directors and lead of the GHGA ELSI work stream, on her prestigious new role in the German Ethics Council (Ethikrat)! Read more on the NCT website.

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Highlights from Our 2024 Annual Meeting

Gathering in Heidelberg for our yearly event, GHGA spent two days reviewing the past year and successes as well as planning ahead. The public symposium allowed us to showcase GHGA and the network it's embedded in, while strengthening our ties to these partners.

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GHGA on Tour: Fall Highlights

Participating in several conferences in September, GHGA members networked closely with various communities ranging from bioinformatic, research data infrastructure, to ethics scholars.

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FAIR Workflows: New Guidelines for Accessible and Reusable Research

In a recent publication, the FAIR Workflows Working Group of the Workflow Community Initiative offers recommendations to assist researchers and developers in creating workflows that are easy to share, reusable, and adoptable across disciplines.

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GHGA becomes member of the GA4GH National Initiatives Forum

GHGA has officially joined the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) National Initiatives Forum (NIF), a global community of genomics initiatives dedicated to advancing human health through collaboration and knowledge exchange.

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Major Feature Release for the GHGA Data Portal

In a substantial development, we are proud to announce the launch of the next stage of the GHGA Data Portal, allowing controlled data access directly via GHGA for the first time.

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GHGA and NFDI4Health Strengthen Collaboration with MoU

GHGA and NFDI4Health will intensify their collaboration to develop new opportunities for data analyses that will advance the scientific exploitation of personal health data and eventually improve population health.

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