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CorkOakDB
15/12/2021 - 16:43
Cork Oak has significant relevance in the Mediterranean at both economic and ecological levels due to the sustainable production of cork. The Cork Oak Genome Database Portal (CorkOakDB) emerged, in January 2018, as a joint effort to create a global repository of genomic data for Quercus suber and to serve as a founding platform to boost further research into this species.
RDMKit Talk
04/11/2021 - 12:09
The BioData.pt Talks made a return this November 2nd! The seventh edition of this cycle of webinars counted with the participation of Daniel Faria, a senior researcher at LASIGE (University ...
Train-the-Trainer
03/11/2021 - 10:56
The Train-the-Trainer programme aims to create a network of trainers that allows them to come together to learn,exchange, and discuss best practices and experiences.
New Article! Vitamin D-related polymorphisms and vitamin D levels as risk biomarkers of COVID-19 disease severity by Freitas et al.
02/11/2021 - 12:33
Did you know that patients with vitamin D deficiency might have a severe response to COVID-19 disease? And, that the Portuguese population has a higher predisposition to vitamin D deficiency when compared with the European population?
All Hands group photo
25/10/2021 - 14:27
It is a great pleasure to share with our users and friends that from September 29th to October 1st took place the first BioData.pt Association All Hands. Casa de Exercícios de Santo Inácio, in Praia Grande, was the scenario chosen for days full of reunions, presentations from associates and formal and informal collective discussions. Many topics lead to moments of very fruitful discussions.
Doctor Noémia Afonso
21/10/2021 - 18:05
It is with deep regret and consternation that we took notice of the death of Doctor Noémia Afonso. Noémia Afonso was a distinguished member of the ELIXIR Portugal (BioData.pt) Science ...
Ready for BioData Management? | DMP Double Course - 2nd editon
15/10/2021 - 15:17
This week, BioData.pt held the second edition of “Ready for BioData Management? | DMP Double Course”. Very accurate and fruitful discussions came out of these days and, for that, we want to thank all attendees for the interest shown!
GROMACS Workshop: a collaboration between BioExcel and national eurohpc competence center
14/10/2021 - 11:50
The fame of this software precedes it and, the proof of that was the reach that “GROMACS workshop: a collaboration between BioExcel and national eurohpc competence center” had.
12 Conferência Luso-Brasileira de Ciência Aberta
14/10/2021 - 16:14
Open science is the argument for this year’s conference and we could not be delighted to say that BioData.pt was there! Ana Portugal Melo, our Executive Director, was the moderator of yesterday’s "Pecha Kucha I".
European Genome-Phenome Archive
06/10/2021 - 11:31
The European Genome-Phenome Archive (EGA) is a data repository that promotes the distribution and sharing of personally identifiable genetic and phenotypic data resulting from biomedical research projects.
Ready for BioData Management? - Introduction to DMPs and Advanced DMPs
16/09/2021 - 11:56
Scientific data production is increasing at an exponential rate, and with this has become fundamental to acquire adequate data management practices and compliance with FAIR data principles. BioData.pt, the Portuguese Infrastructure for Biological Data, and the Portuguese Node of ELIXIR identified that need and, in 2019, launched Ready for BioData Management?
RDMKit - Don't miss the chance to learn ore! Join BioData.pt talks! This November!
02/09/2021 - 10:29
One of the main outputs of the ELIXIR-CONVERGE project - the RDMKit - was released this year. This new tool for research data management is the result of a joint effort made by 8 ELIXIR Nodes. To find out more about this open community project read the article we just released on our website.