BRC Analytics

BRC Analytics

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BRC-Analytics (brc-analytics.org) is your new destination for analysis of biological data related to pathogens. Building on the legacy of VEuPathDb the platform will provide access and analysis capabilities for eukaryotic pathogens, hosts, and vectors.

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Galaxy has implemented User Defined Tools, where you can specify a python script (and use anything from Bioconductor) that can run in Galaxy. We're rolling this out to a select set of users. Want in? (2/3)

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The JXTX Foundation honors the legacy of Prof. James P. Taylor, champion of open science & mentorship in genomics. Proud to announce 5 scholarship & fellowship awardees attending #GCC2026 in Clermont-Ferrand, France! @galaxyproject.bsky.social Meet them below. 🧵 jxtxfoundation.org/news/2026-5-...

jxtxfoundation.orgJXTX + JJ Fund 2026 GCC AwardeesJXTX: The James P. Taylor Foundation for Open Science is pleased to announce the 2026 GCC scholarship recipients.

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Galaxy is built by and for the research community, and the newest Galaxy update paper is now published! 🌌 The 2026 update shares the latest Galaxy developments supporting accessible, reproducible, and collaborative data analysis. Using Galaxy? This is the paper to cite. doi.org/10.1093/nar/...

doi.orgGalaxy for accessible, reproducible, and collaborative data analyses: 2026 updateAbstract. Galaxy (https://galaxyproject.org), now in its third decade, is a globally accessible, community-driven platform for reproducible and collaborati

Eight frontier LLMs, one RNA-seq dataset. We had them reproduce a published Candida auris analysis by using Orbit to drive Galaxy. Six models independently replicated the original SCF1 downregulation finding—while their API costs varied 47× ($2.82–$131.83). Read what we learned: (1/2)

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⏰ Don’t forget! GCC2026 fellowship applications close March 15. Graduate students and postdocs can receive support from the JXTX Foundation, JJ Fund, and the Galaxy Community Fund to attend GCC2026 in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Learn more and apply here: galaxyproject.org/events/gcc-2...

galaxyproject.org2026 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2026)The annual gathering of the Galaxy Community with opportunities to hear latest developments, get training, and meet everyone involved.

Additionally, we've added a "Learn" section with several FAQs and HOWTOs along with a few white papers demonstrating the use of BRC-Analytics.org, one looking at evolutionary dynamics in measles and another using AI to standardize RNA-Seq analysis in C. auris. (2/3)

Ran the same literature search through Claude Code and ChatGPT. Found ZERO papers in common despite using identical databases. Both searches were useful in finding what I need, but lack of overlap was ... slightly concerning. The lesson: AI tools are powerful but limited. Use multiple (1/2)

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The James P. Taylor Foundation for Open Science is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 JXTX+CSHL Genome Informatics Scholarships. JXTX provides support for students to attend conferences in CompBio and data science, where they can present their work [1/8]

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Workflows by day, French wine and cheese by night 🍷🧀 Get ready to join us in Clermont-Ferrand, France for #GCC2026, June 22–26 2026! Learn, collaborate, and celebrate open science in the heart of Auvergne. galaxyproject.org/news/2025-10...

galaxyproject.orgGCC2026: The Galaxy Community is Heading to Clermont-Ferrand, FranceJoin us in June 2026 in the volcanic heart of Clermont-Ferrand for a week of collaboration, discovery, and open science.

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🌿 Will you be at #PAG33? Galaxy will be in San Diego for the International Plant & Animal Genome Conference (Jan 9–14, 2026), and we’d love to know who from the Galaxy Community will be there! Let us know 👉 forms.gle/26PRwMH46aho...

forms.gleGalaxy Community at PAG33Let us know you’ll be at PAG33! The Galaxy Project will be at the International Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG33) in San Diego, California, from January 9–14, 2026, and we’d love to know who ...