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WormBase is an NHGRI (US) and MRC/BBSRC (UK) funded project supporting scientists using C. elegans as a model system.

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Three new features added to SimpleMine blog.wormbase.org/2023/05/13…
Three new features added to SimpleMine

Three new features added to SimpleMine

WormBase SimpleMine users can now batch-download chromosome coordinates and transcription factors within 2kb of promoter regions. When searching for interacting genes, there is a new option to excl…

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Please take the Alliance survey! blog.wormbase.org/2023/05/06…
Please take the Alliance survey!

Please take the Alliance survey!

Help us improve the Alliance of Genome Resources (Alliance) by taking this brief survey. Your valuable input will give us insight into what data and tools are important to the community, and will h…

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New release of WormBase: WS288 now live! New single cell expression data and more. blog.wormbase.org/2023/04/21…
New release of WormBase: WS288

New release of WormBase: WS288

We’re pleased to announce the WS288 release of WormBase. This release includes additional single cell expression data and numerous small quality-of-life improvements to the website. As always…

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Service Status: Intermittent disruptions blog.wormbase.org/2023/03/21…
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Subscribe to the WormBase ParaSite Newsletter! blog.wormbase.org/2023/03/02…
Subscribe to the WormBase ParaSite Newsletter!

Subscribe to the WormBase ParaSite Newsletter!

If you’re using WormBase ParaSite, then you should subscribe to our newsletter! Each issue of the newsletter includes updates on WormBase Parasite database improvements and new features, career opp…

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2023 Mentor-Match assignments for the C. elegans community blog.wormbase.org/2023/02/18…
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10 days left to apply for the course on helminth genome analysis blog.wormbase.org/2023/02/16…
10 days left to apply for the course on helminth genome analysis

10 days left to apply for the course on helminth genome analysis

Only 10 days left to apply to our practical hands-on training course in helminth genome analysis (#HelminthBio23) organised by @stephenrdoyle@akoiwang! FREE to attend & travel bursaries are ava…

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New chapter about synaptogenesis in WormBook, GENETICS blog.wormbase.org/2023/02/14…
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International C. elegans Conference abstract deadline less than a month away blog.wormbase.org/2023/02/09…
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30 days until the 24th International C. elegans Meeting abstract deadline. genetics-gsa.org/celegans202… #worm23 blog.wormbase.org/2023/02/08…

Homepage - 24th International C. elegans Conference

Visit our website to learn more.

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WormBase ParaSite is hiring blog.wormbase.org/2023/01/24…
WormBase ParaSite is hiring

WormBase ParaSite is hiring

Got a passion for parasitic worm genomics? Join our team! We’re hiring a bioinformatician at University of Glasgow. The succesfull applicant will work on a range of data analysis, data integration,…

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WormBase, Alliance listed as Global Core Biodata Resources blog.wormbase.org/2022/12/15…
WormBase, Alliance named Global Core Biodata Resources

WormBase, Alliance named Global Core Biodata Resources

We are happy and proud to announce that WormBase and the Alliance of Genome Resources (Alliance) have been listed as “biodata resources that are of fundamental importance to the wider biologi…

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WormBase ParaSite needs your help! blog.wormbase.org/2022/12/12…
WormBase ParaSite needs your help!

WormBase ParaSite needs your help!

Please help us secure future funding. We appeal to all labs that use our resource to endorse our proposal using this link by 21st December. Thank you! -WormBase Parasite team

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2023 C. elegans Community Mentor Match Program – MENTEE sign-ups! blog.wormbase.org/2022/12/07…
2023 C. elegans Community Mentor Match Program – MENTEE sign-ups!

2023 C. elegans Community Mentor Match Program – MENTEE sign-ups!

The Mentor Match committee is happy to announce Phase 2 of the 2023 C. elegans Community Mentor Match Program – MENTEE sign-ups!  MENTEES can be postdocs or faculty members at a…

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Register for the UK Worm Meeting 2023! blog.wormbase.org/2022/11/23…
Register for the UK Worm Meeting 2023!

Register for the UK Worm Meeting 2023!

The upcoming UK Worm Meeting is hosted at the University of East Anglia on 13th January 2023. This one-day event will bring together researchers working with C. elegans or researchers wor…

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Two new chapters in WormBook, GENETICS blog.wormbase.org/2022/11/08…
Two new chapters in WormBook, GENETICS

Two new chapters in WormBook, GENETICS

Check out these two recent WormBook chapters in the journal GENETICS: 1. “Visualizing and quantifying molecular and cellular processes in Caenorhabditis elegans using light microscopy” …

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2023 C. elegans Community Mentor Match program blog.wormbase.org/2022/10/31…
2023 C. elegans Community Mentor Match program

2023 C. elegans Community Mentor Match program

Dear Worm Community, The Mentor Match committee is happy to announce the roll out of the 2023 C. elegans Community Mentor Match Program!  As a MENTOR, you can: Share your knowledge and expertise to…

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Two new species join the latest version of Alliance of Genome Resources! blog.wormbase.org/2022/10/28…
Two new species join the Alliance of Genome Resources!

Two new species join the Alliance of Genome Resources!

Check out the latest new release (5.3.0) of the Alliance of Genome Resources (Alliance) which includes two new species–Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropocalis and data refreshes for many data t…

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New Author First Pass release marks the transition to ACKnowledge! blog.wormbase.org/2022/10/28…
New Author First Pass release marks the transition to ACKnowledge!

New Author First Pass release marks the transition to ACKnowledge!

WormBase is excited to announce that the Author First Pass project received support from the National Library of Medicine and is now officially known as ACKnowledge (Author Curation to Knowledgebas…

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WS286 genome browser blog.wormbase.org/2022/10/27…
WS286 genome browser

WS286 genome browser

The new genome browser software is a live, in-page genome browser that you can add tracks to, pan, zoom and do a variety of things JBrowse 1 could do without leaving the page. If you’d like a…

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