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📢 ECCB2026 - Call for proceedings now open !

The ECCB 2026 Scientific Committee welcomes the submission of full manuscripts presenting original and unpublished work in computational biology.

Accepted papers will be:
Presented as 15-minute talks at ECCB 2026 (Geneva, 31 Aug–4 Sep)
Published in an open-access supplementary issue of the Bioinformatics journal (OUP)

🗓 Deadline: 5 March 2026, 1 p.m. CET
🔗 https://eccb2026.org/call-proceedings

#ECCB2026 #Bioinformatics #ComputationalBiology #CallForPapers

L'hiver arrive. Petit rappel
Amusant : Si ChatGPT était un employé (court métrage)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQGJ7tsII5E
Si ChatGPT était un employé (court métrage)

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DYSPHORIE COLLECTIVE : LE FOSSÉ ENTRE RÉALITÉ CLIMATIQUE ET DÉCISIONS POLITIQUES CONTINUE DE SE CREUSER

– Le désastre s'est approfondi à travers le monde l’année passée, le pouvoir politique et médiatique en plein déni –

Notre article à lire ici : https://contre-attaque.net/2026/01/06/dysphorie-collective-le-fosse-entre-realite-climatique-et-decisions-politiques-continue-de-se-creuser/

Greater Feast of Galileo Galilei, died January 8, 1642 at Arcetri, Grand Duchy of Tuscany https://hermetic.com/hermeneuticon/galileo-galilei #calendar #historic #OTD #OnThisDay

The Stowers Computational Biology Scholars program is open and accepting applications until February 9th. This is an excellent way for early career bioinformaticians to gain experience and mentorship.

https://www.stowers.org/gradschool/computational-biology-scholars

#bioinformatics

Computational Biology Scholars

The mission of The Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research is to prepare a superb cadre of predoctoral researchers from around the…

The Graduate School of the Stowers Institute

New Year, new EU goals 🌍

Our top priorities for 2026:

🛡️ Stronger European defence

🌿 Updated national climate targets and EU carbon market, plus measures to phase out fossil fuels and drive clean technology

🏗️ More energy-efficient renovations and better energy security

💼 A Quality Jobs Act and an education package with European school alliances and a digital education roadmap.

Europe’s future looks brighter than ever.

Find out more about our 2026 work programme: https://link.europa.eu/HBDW7J

👉 A lire : interview croisée de F. Sébire (data librarian) et B. Néron (ingénieur de recherche et ambassadeur @swheritage ) #InstitutPasteur, sur la gestion et l'ouverture des #CodesSources et des #LogicielsDeRecherche qui devraient être reconnus comme des productions scientifiques 🔬 🧪 à part entière
#ScienceOuverte #SoftwareHeritage #HAL

➡️ https://www.softwareheritage.org/2025/12/10/institut-pasteur-faire-reconnaitre-les-logiciels/?lang=fr

Institut Pasteur: Faire reconnaître les logiciels - Software Heritage

Dans cet entretien, Fanny Sébire et Bertrand Néron expliquent comment ils collaborent pour faire évoluer la perception du code source et du logiciel au sein de leur institution. 

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2. Stop thinking that open source is a magic solution. Open source solves chokepoints derived from control over the source, but not many other chokepoints. Support for open source needs to be coupled with support for open infrastructure and sustainability models to go with.
Preserving code: 2025 milestones in scaling and history https://www.softwareheritage.org/2025/12/23/2025-milestones/
Preserving code: 2025 milestones in scaling and history - Software Heritage

2025 milestones: from SWHID becoming an ISO standard to scaling the archive with Kraken and expanding our global mirror network.

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