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Having a finger on the pulse of data citation
Scott Edmunds - February 28, 2014
Endorsing data citation at the Data Citation Principles workshop at the IDCC meeting in San Francisco and new data and functionality in GigaDB
Continuing our #usegalaxy series at the 2014 Galaxy Community Conference
Scott Edmunds - February 20, 2014
Overview and call for papers on continuing our #usegalaxy series at the upcoming GCC2014 2014 Galaxy Community Conference in Baltimore
Rewarding Reproducibility: First Papers in our Galaxy Series utilizing our GigaGalaxy platform
Scott Edmunds - February 6, 2014
First papers published in our #usegalaxy Galaxy Series utilizing our GigaGalaxy platform, showcasing visualisations of workflows
GigaScience goes CC4. A handy cut out and keep guide to our licenses
Scott Edmunds - December 19, 2013
A handy cut out and keep guide to how we use creative commons (CC) licenses for all of our content, textual, data and blogs
Moving pictures of the Microbiome in GigaScience
Scott Edmunds - November 27, 2013
Moving pictures of the Microbiome in GigaScience, all hail the EMPeror, a new tool for visualizing high-throughput microbial community data.
Calling all papers for the Automated Function Prediction series
Nicole Nogoy - November 18, 2013
Announcing a new thematic series of research highlighting automated function prediction using sequence-based methods, function from genomic information, molecular interactions, structure, use of combined methods, and phylogeny-based methods.
A GigaGathering at ICG8 in the era of big data and crowdsourcing
Nicole Nogoy - November 5, 2013
A GigaGathering at ICG8 in the era of big data and crowdsourcing, covering the special track we organised on crowdsourcing and open science.
Release the Bats! New Halloween #opendata treat in GigaDB
Scott Edmunds - October 31, 2013
As a special Halloween treat we’ve added three bat genomes to the GigaDB database: Brandt’s bat (Myotis brandtii), the Black Flying Fox (Pteropus alecto) and the Mouse-eared bat (Myotis davidii).
The cyber-centipede: giving online species descriptions a leg up
Scott Edmunds - October 28, 2013
Announcing a new collaboration with Pensoft to create a multi-dimensional species description for the cyber-centipede using microCT, sequincing data and more
Open Data For The Win!
Scott Edmunds - October 2, 2013
Depositing data in GigaDB helped authors win BMC Open Data Award by boosting confidence in unexpected epigenomics research findings