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  • FAIRsharing plays vital role in data deposition mandate for COVID-19 rapid review publishers

    22 January 2021
    The C-19 Rapid Review Initiative is led by a group of scholarly communications organisations, including the Royal Society, OASPA and the ELIXIR-UK service FAIRsharing. The initiative was launched in April […]

  • ELIXIR-UK 2020 highlights

    21 December 2020
    As 2020 draws to a close it is time to look back on all the achievements of ELIXIR-UK and its members, and the progress we made this year. It has […]

  • ELIXIR-UK All Hands 2020

    14 December 2020
    This year the ELIXIR-UK All Hands meeting looked a little different to usual, as it went virtual for the first time. Held on the 10th and the 11th of December, […]

  • PomBase and InterMine secure funding for PombeMine

    3 December 2020
    Two of our ELIXIR-UK services, PomBase and InterMine, have received funding for a new collaboration to create a cloud version of the FAIR model organism database PomBase, by using the […]

  • The first UK Conference of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

    5 October 2020
    Last week Earlham Institute hosted the inaugural UK Conference of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in association with ELIXIR-UK. This was originally planned to be a physical event; however, given the […]

  • Scholarly publishers are working together to maximise efficiency during COVID-19 pandemic

    28 April 2020
    Scholarly publishers are working together to maximize the efficiency of peer review, ensuring that key work related to COVID-19 is reviewed and published as quickly and openly as possible. The […]

  • Hacking the pandemic

    17 April 2020
    Over 500 scientists, software developers and clinicians joined forces in the COVID-19 virtual Biohackathon to develop new tools for working with the COVID-19 data. The outcomes of the event improved […]

  • ELIXIR: Open collaborative infrastructure to tackle public health emergencies

    16 March 2020
    The rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus highlights the need for an open analytics environment so that the global research community can collaborate on developing effective countermeasures.  27 February, Hinxton, […]

  • Announcing a joint effort to improve research transparency: FAIRSharing and TOP Guidelines

    19 September 2019
    FAIRsharing (an ELIXIR-UK Resource) and the Center for Open Science aim to advance and enable open and FAIR research and are happy to announce an effort to jointly achieve their shared goals.  FAIRsharing […]

  • Connecting public bioinformatics infrastructure with industry

    30 July 2019
    ELIXIR has published a report presenting the different ways in which ELIXIR Nodes support the industry. It features a series of success stories highlighting industry-academia collaboration across ELIXIR. The success […]