News Archive
11.09.2016 Sneak Preview: SILVA release 128
The first statistics for SILVA release 128. The SILVA 128 release can be expected for October 2016.
01.09.2016 SILVA/SILVAngs Job Opening
You are interested to work on an internationally renowned project outside of the classical computer science tasks? We are looking for a Web-developer or Programmer with Ideas, Expertise and Motivation to support the SILVA team.
29.08.2016 First version of the SILVA Tree Viewer online
The brand new SILVA Tree Viewer is a web application to browse and query the SILVA guide trees. A technical preview is now available for testing and feedback.
26.08.2016 The 5th de.NBI Quaterly Newsletter published
The highlight of the last three months was without doubt the ratification of the ELIXIR Consortium Agreement by the German Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). With this step the de.NBI network is asked to prepare a node application comprising the structure of the German ELIXIR node as well as the service and training activities offered on a European level. Thus de.NBI has reached one of its most important goals namely the internationalization of its tasks.
24.08.2016 SILVA, OSD and UniEuk now at ISME 16
Meet the SILVA, UniEuk and OSD Teams this week at ISME 2016 in Montreal. Listen to the lastest news and developments directly from the experts.
19.08.2016 Today Germany has officially joined ELIXIR.
The ELIXIR Node in Germany will be run by de.NBI, the German Network for Bioinformatics Infrastructure, which has been established to coordinate bioinformatics service provision across Germany.
05.06.2016 The 4th de.NBI Quaterly Newsletter published
In the first year of funding of the German Network for Bioinformatics Infrastructure (de.NBI) all members of the consortium have established with great enthusiasm a very broad spectrum of excellent bioinformatics services and training courses that are increasingly used and attended by experimental research groups. In the near future, the de.NBI staff has to deal with additional exciting challenges, for instance the integration of de.NBI partner projects and the integration of de.NBI into...
06.05.2016 Great UniEuk Kick-Off meeting in Paris
UniEuk: A Universal taxonomic framework and integrated reference gene databases for Eukaryotic biology, ecology, and evolution. [more]
04.04.2016 SILVA 126 released as a web release
The SILVA webpage has been updated to represent the sequences of EMBL-EBI/ENA release 126. This release includes all taxonomic bugfixes done for SILVA release 123.1.
29.03.2016 SILVA 123.1 released
SILVA SSU 123.1 is an update of the SSU 123 full release providing corrections to the SILVA SSU taxonomy. The sequence data have not been changed.