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Video: Introducing iBOL Europe
The value of DNA barcoding Our colleagues from iBOL Europe has just premiered their brand-new, shining video! It introduces the European DNA barcoding community of researchers and practitioners and explains the wide applications of DNA barcoding in biodiversity monitoring, food authentication, and more. The video has been funded by the Biodiversity Genomics Europe project, predecessor to BGE+. Illustrations: Marta Marilungo, Script by Kasia Fantoni, Production: Alberto Abbate.The video is licensed under a CC-BY 4.0 license, so anyone can
BGE+ NEW COURSE: DNA barcoding and metabarcoding using ONTOLOGY™
The course in a glimpse Course title DNA barcoding and metabarcoding using ONTOLOGY™ Time 05 October 2026, 10:00 to 07 October 2026, 15:00. Place Natural History Museum London, United Kingdom Language English Credits None Assessment None Course fee None Teachers Dr. Ken A. Thompson – Project Manager, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (Universit of Guelph) Dr. Jordan Beasley – Postdoctoral Research Assistant, Natural History Museum UK Dr. Ben Price – Senior Curator in Charge, small
Using DNA to save Nature: Europe’s Next Biodiversity Frontier
A landmark alliance of DNA experts across Europe signals the start of an unprecedented effort to build a continent-wide system that applies genomics for protecting European biodiversity.