Human Cell Atlas

Human Cell Atlas

@humancellatlas.org

Our mission: To create comprehensive reference maps of all human cells—the fundamental units of life—as a basis for both understanding human health and diagnosing, monitoring, and treating disease. https://www.humancellatlas.org

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To mark our tenth Anniversary month, watch HCA Co-Founder Aviv Regev reveal her hopes for the Human Cell Atlas initiative, and how it is already helping to improve medicine. #HumanCellAtlas #Healthcare

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The integrated HCA v1 Human Gut Cell Atlas is now available on the HCA Data Portal! Integrating nearly 1 million single cells from 265 donors, the #Gut Atlas is a reference map to understand gut health and diseases like Crohn’s. Explore here buff.ly/X0Rfj39 #Genomics

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Huge congratulations to everyone in the HCA Gut Biological Network for the HCA v1 Gut Cell Atlas. The team successfully harmonised 24 studies across the length of the gut. Find out how they built it buff.ly/XQRHN87 #HumanCellAtlas #Genomics

buff.lyIntegrated HCA Human Gut Cell AtlasAs the v1 HCA Human Gut Cell Atlas is released on the HCA Data Portal, the Gut Biological Network team shares how the Atlas was created and why standardized metadata and cell type annotations are so…
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Looking forward to gathering leaders of the HCA Biological Networks, Regional Networks, and working groups in London on 17-18 November for strategy sessions on HCA 2.0: The Rosetta Stone for Predictive Biology. Grateful to @Wellcometrust for hosting!

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On the tenth Anniversary of the launch meeting, we celebrate the first decade of the #HumanCellAtlas and what’s to come, with reflections from HCA Co-Founders Sarah Teichmann and Aviv Regev, and new Co-Chairs Muzlifah Haniffa and Alexandra-Chloé Villani. buff.ly/LMdeK3J

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The first draft #HumanCellAtlas of healthy tissues is now within sight, with publication planned in 2027. Meanwhile, ambitious plans for the next phase - HCA 2.0 - are already underway. This will map billions of cells, in 2D and 3D and include disease.

Human Cell Atlas
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On the tenth Anniversary of the launch meeting, we celebrate the first decade of the #HumanCellAtlas and what’s to come, with reflections from HCA Co-Founders Sarah Teichmann and Aviv Regev, and new Co-Chairs Muzlifah Haniffa and Alexandra-Chloé Villani. buff.ly/LMdeK3J

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The HCA is a grassroots #collaboration, bringing people from different disciplines together to share knowledge and tools. The vibrant HCA community has now grown to more than 4,000 members from 104 countries. We are building the #community to build the Atlas.

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Three weeks to go until the 2026 Asia Meeting in Perth, Australia on 2-4 November. Come to hear updates from the various HCA Regional Networks and join the panel discussion on diversity and equitable science. Register now at buff.ly/ILzAVHg #HCA2026Asia #Genomics

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In addition, following the main #HCA2026Asia programme, you can also join a meeting on 5 November, on the Asian Immune Diversity Atlas (AIDA), the HCA Asia flagship project that seeks to understand population-specific immune variation and disease risk in Asians.

Human Cell Atlas
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Three weeks to go until the 2026 Asia Meeting in Perth, Australia on 2-4 November. Come to hear updates from the various HCA Regional Networks and join the panel discussion on diversity and equitable science. Register now at buff.ly/ILzAVHg #HCA2026Asia #Genomics

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Please join us tomorrow, 8 October at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST, for the second HCA Virtual Technology Showcase session. The series features select Sponsors of the 2026 HCA General Meeting. Register at: buff.ly/zaAXXqj 🧬 🖥️ #Genomics #HCA2026TechShowcase

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Are you attending the 2026 HCA Asia Meeting, in Perth, Australia? @10xGenomics.bsky.social, the exclusive Foundational Sponsor of the #HCA2026Asia Meeting is hosting a pre-conference workshop on 2 November. Please Indicate interest at buff.ly/YwCgZnw

buff.ly10x GenomicsBuilding a complete understanding of the vast complexities of biology, from single cells to tissues and beyond, requires multiomic approaches. At 10x Genomics, we provide single cell, spatial, and in…
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The @10xGenomics.bsky.social ‘Scaling Single Cell and Spatial Biology Without Compromise’ Workshop will feature their new in situ technology, Atera, and show the latest enhancements to their single cell platforms including multiomic protein detection and expanded blood profiling.

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Congratulations to our Founders Aviv Regev and Sarah Teichmann for their visionary leadership and achievements, as they conclude their second 5-year term as Co-Chairs. We are grateful for all their work on behalf of HCA and look forward to the launch of the next phase of HCA. #HumanCellAtlas

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Are you interested in presenting a talk or poster in-person at the HCA Middle East Symposium, 9-10 November 2026 in UAE? Remember the deadline for submitting abstracts is 9 October. Register and submit your abstracts at buff.ly/dLTsgpb #HCA2026MidEast Symposium

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Registration is now open for the 2nd session of the Virtual Technology Showcase Series, Thursday 8 Oct 2026 at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST. The series features select Sponsors of the 2026 HCA General Meeting. Please register at: buff.ly/SeGto1w

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The Virtual HCA Technology Showcase talk series features presentations from select Sponsors of the 2026 HCA General Meeting, with breakout rooms to connect with the speakers, ask questions and discuss the technologies in depth. 🖥️ 🧬 #HCA2026TechShowcase #Genomics

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The HCA #Breast Cell Atlas integrates #SingleCell data from 287 donors, including people with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, giving insights into cancer risk and potential therapies. See the Breast Atlas data on the HCA Data Portal buff.ly/awWOUKz #Genomics #HumanCellAtlas

buff.lyintegrated Human Breast Cell Atlas (iHBCA) v1 - Overview - HCA Data PortaliHBCA v1 is an optimized, integrated Human Breast Cell Atlas: a cross-study single-cell reference of the adult human breast that harmonizes 2,128,505 cells from 287 donors across seven independently…
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Registration is now open for the first session of the Virtual Technology Showcase Series, Thursday 24 Sept 2026 at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST. The series features select Sponsors of the 2026 HCA General Meeting. Please register at buff.ly/APka0sA 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #HCA2026TechShowcase

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Please save the dates for the new HCA Virtual Technology Showcase series: Join us at 10:30 EDT | 15:30 BST on: 📅 24 September 2026 📅 8 October 2026 📅 9 December 2026 #HCA2026TechShowcase

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Each #HCA2026TechShowcase session will feature presentations from select 2026 HCA General Meeting sponsors, followed by virtual breakout rooms for questions and continued discussion. Registration for the first session, 24 September, opens next week!

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The #HCA2026MidEast Symposium 9-10 November will include scientific talks, a poster session, and opportunities to build new collaborations across genomics, computational biology, and artificial intelligence. This will be held in a hybrid format, welcoming both in-person and virtual participants.

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Did you see this piece in GenEngNews about the 2026 HCA General Meeting, celebrating a decade of HCA discovery and the ambitious road to the next phase of HCA? Read the interview with @hoheyn.bsky.social about our achievements and plans for HCA 2.0 at buff.ly/pfwhKYW 🖥️ 🧬 #Genomics #HumanCellAtlas

genengnews.comHuman Cell Atlas at 10: A Decade of Discovery and the Road to HCA 2.0Marking its 10th anniversary, the Human Cell Atlas reflects on a decade of breakthroughs while charting an ambitious course for the next decade.