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  • Eppendorf has joined our Industry Annual Subscription Program.*The first GSC Hackathon was held at the EBI from January 16-18, 2012.
  • Image:GSC14.png GSC 14 will be held in Oxford, UK, September 17-19, 2012. There are plans for a satellite meeting on September 20 and a hackathon on September 20 and 21. More details to follow soon.
  • Image:GSC13.png The very successful GSC 13 meeting (local page) was held at BGI, Shenzhen, China, March 5-7, 2012. Short BGI News item. Presentations are available from SciVee.
  • Please have a look at the GSC's community paper in PLoS Biology
  • Image:MIxS-tiny.png An open-access article describing the GSC's MIxS standard has been published in Nature Biotechnology - it includes the MIMARKS checklist and the set of environmental packages applicable to all GSC checklists and beyond.
  • Image:GSC12.png GSC 12 and satellite meetings were held in Bremen, Germany from September 27-30, 2011. Video footage as well as all of the slide presentations are available from the GSC 12 wiki page.

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Read the MIGS specification paper: fulltext or PubMed Citation
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View the Adopters page to learn how you can comply.
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Metagenomics, Metadata and Meta-analysis (M3) and Models and MetaInfrastructure (M5). See M3 @ ISMB2009, M3 @ PSB2010, M3 & BioSharing @ ISMB2010, M5 @ ISME13 and M5.


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The Microbial Earth Project

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Eppendorf is sponsoring the GSC during 2012
The GSC has been awarded an NSF RCN
The GSC is part of the BioSharing Network