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  1. NeLS Scheduled maintenance November 4-5 2025
    NeLS Scheduled maintenance November 4-5 2025The NeLS system is continously improved and we are replacing our front end servers on November 4-5
  2. Innovating Aquaculture with Big Data Resources
    Innovating Aquaculture with Big Data ResourcesWe were delighted to host the ELIXIR Industry Engagement Day 2025 in Oslo, bringing together 47 participants from leadin...
  3. CHARM-EU Open Science Recognition Award
    CHARM-EU Open Science Recognition AwardCongratulations to Korbinian Bösl who has won the 2025 CHARM-EU Open Science Recognition Award
  4. EOSC-ENTRUST workshop hosted by ELIXIR Norway
    EOSC-ENTRUST workshop hosted by ELIXIR NorwayELIXIR Norway hosted the 2nd Evaluation and Adoption workshop of EOSC-ENTRUST in Bergen.
  5. All Hands Meeting - ELIXIR Europe 2025 in Thessaloniki, Greece
    All Hands Meeting - ELIXIR Europe 2025 in Thessaloniki, GreeceELIXIR Norway was well represented at the 11th ELIXIR All Hands meeting, which took place in Thessaloniki 2-5 June.
  6. ELITMa Module 2: Node data management strategy
    ELITMa Module 2: Node data management strategyELIXIR's second ELITMa module focuses on developing and strengthening Node-level data management strategies, with a spec...
  7. Call for ELIXIR Norway services 2025: Enhance Your Bioinformatics Tools' Impact
    Call for ELIXIR Norway services 2025: Enhance Your Bioinformatics Tools' ImpactAre you interested in showcasing your bioinformatics tools and resources on a larger stage? ELIXIR Norway invites you t...
  8. ELIXIR Norway Work Package II, Face 2 Face
    ELIXIR Norway Work Package II, Face 2 FaceThe technical work package of ELIXIR Norway (WP2) had its yearly face-to-face meeting on 16-17 Sept 2024 in Trondheim
  9. ELIXIR4 Grant Secured for ELIXIR Norway
    ELIXIR4 Grant Secured for ELIXIR NorwayGreat news from the Research Council of Norway! The ELIXIR4 Open Life Science project, led by Professor Sushma Grellsche...
  10. Life Science RDM Group event: The Data Steward job role in the Norwegian public sector
    Life Science RDM Group event: The Data Steward job role in the Norwegian public sectorNo summary found
  11. Life Science RDM Group event: The Data Steward job role in the Norwegian public sector
    Life Science RDM Group event: The Data Steward job role in the Norwegian public sectorNo summary found
  12. First datasets from Norway are now in the Federated EGA Network.
    First datasets from Norway are now in the Federated EGA Network.No summary found
  13. Sweden adds a National Pathogens Portal to the network
    Sweden adds a National Pathogens Portal to the networkSweden adds a National Pathogens Portal to the network
  14. Norwegian Life Sciences Infrastructures announce strategic agreement for establishing long-term collaboration on the management of research data.
    Norwegian Life Sciences Infrastructures announce strategic agreement for establishing long-term collaboration on the management of research data.Today, nine Life Science Research Infrastructure programs in Norway signed an agreement for establishing a long-term col...
  15. National Stakeholder Meeting on Life Science Data Management in Norway
    National Stakeholder Meeting on Life Science Data Management in Norway
  16. Job vacancies: Permanent positions as Senior Engineer/ Chief Engineer (System Developer) in ELIXIR-Norway in Bergen
    Job vacancies: Permanent positions as Senior Engineer/ Chief Engineer (System Developer) in ELIXIR-Norway in BergenNo summary found
  17. Job vacany: Senior Engineer/Bioinformatician at Oslo University Hospital
    Job vacany: Senior Engineer/Bioinformatician at Oslo University HospitalNo summary found
  18. Life Science Data Management: Planning workshop
    Life Science Data Management: Planning workshopWe are pleased to announce the Data Management planning workshop for Life Scientists in Norway byELIXIR Norway and Digit...
  19. Postdoctoral position in comparative cancer genetics in dogs
    Postdoctoral position in comparative cancer genetics in dogsThe Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has a vacant 3-year Postdoctoral fellow...
  20. Webinar: Open Data requirements for Life Science Projects
    Webinar: Open Data requirements for Life Science ProjectsBe ready to receive funding! Why is Open Data and Data Management important for my application?
  21. Global Biodata Coalition announces the first set of Global Core Biodata Resources
    Global Biodata Coalition announces the first set of Global Core Biodata ResourcesThe Global Biodata Coalition (GBC) today announces the first list of Global Core Biodata Resources (GCBRs)—a collection...
  22. Genomic Data Infrastructure - nytt EU-prosjekt skal utløse potensialet som ligger i humane genomdata for persontilpasset medisin, forskning og innovasjon
    Genomic Data Infrastructure - nytt EU-prosjekt skal utløse potensialet som ligger i humane genomdata for persontilpasset medisin, forskning og innovasjonI dag lanseresGenomic Data Infrastructure (GDI), som er et stort nytt europeisk prosjekt for bedret tilgjengelighet til...
  23. Genomic Data Infrastructure is launched—a new EU project to unlock the potential of human genomics for healthcare, research and innovation
    Genomic Data Infrastructure is launched—a new EU project to unlock the potential of human genomics for healthcare, research and innovationToday,the European Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI) projectkicks-off in Brussels, Belgium. The new €40 million GDI proj...
  24. Please contact us under: support@elixir.no
    Please contact us under: support@elixir.noNo summary found
  25. Course: Using the Norwegian e-infrastructure for Life Science (NeLS) and usegalaxy.no 28.-29.11.
    Course: Using the Norwegian e-infrastructure for Life Science (NeLS) and usegalaxy.no 28.-29.11.No summary found
  26. Life Science Data Management: Planning workshop Sep.26—Sep.27
    Life Science Data Management: Planning workshop Sep.26—Sep.27No summary found
  27. Federico Bianchini elected as board member of the UiO Data Managers Network
    Federico Bianchini elected as board member of the UiO Data Managers NetworkFederico Bianchini(ELIXIR-NO) has been elected as a board member of theUiO Data Managers Network.
  28. BioMedData Face2Face meeting
    BioMedData Face2Face meetingAfter 2 years of online meetings, the project affiliation liaisons (PALs) from the participating life-science data produ...
  29. ELIXIR Norway has signed the Federated EGA Collaboration Agreement!
    ELIXIR Norway has signed the Federated EGA Collaboration Agreement!Upon completing the signing of the Federated European Genome-phenome Archive (EGA) Collaboration Agreement end of last w...
  30. FAIR Data Management in Life Sciences 14-16 June 2022
    FAIR Data Management in Life Sciences 14-16 June 2022Join the first FAIR Data Management in Life Sciences course, organized by ELIXIR Norway 14-16 June 2022!
  31. Data management in practice with FAIRDOM-SEEK
    Data management in practice with FAIRDOM-SEEKNo summary found
  32. Virtual meeting: Handling Pandemic Omics Data in the Nordics
    Virtual meeting: Handling Pandemic Omics Data in the NordicsA two-days online meeting that will bring perspectives on Nordic infrastructures and approaches used to handle SARS-Cov-...
  33. Webinar: New feature in the Data Stewardship Wizard
    Webinar: New feature in the Data Stewardship WizardBioMedData coordinators are organizing a webinar about a new feature in the Data Stewardship Wizard (DSW) for Norway Fri...
  34. Nordic Train the Trainer course May 10-13
    Nordic Train the Trainer course May 10-13The Nordic ELIXIR nodes are organizing a Train the Trainer course in May. This course is suited for whoever is intereste...
  35. ELIXIR Norway and the Centre for Digital Life Norway is organizing a Data Management Planning workshop for Life Science Projects
    ELIXIR Norway and the Centre for Digital Life Norway is organizing a Data Management Planning workshop for Life Science ProjectsWe are pleased to announce the Data Management planning workshop for Life Scientists in Norway by ELIXIR Norway and Digi...
  36. The new service immuneML uses patterns among our immune receptors to diagnose diseases
    The new service immuneML uses patterns among our immune receptors to diagnose diseasesRead the exciting story abouthow the new service immuneML uses AI to diagnose diseasesin the University of Oslo science...
  37. Job opportunity: Postdoc linked with the Norwegian part of the Earth Biogenome Project
    Job opportunity: Postdoc linked with the Norwegian part of the Earth Biogenome ProjectExciting Postdoctoral opportunity linked with the Norwegianof the Earth Biogenome Project and ELIXIR Norway!
  38. ELIXIR-CONVERGE receives second uplift for COVID-19 variant surveillance
    ELIXIR-CONVERGE receives second uplift for COVID-19 variant surveillanceTheELIXIR-CONVERGE projecthas received a €2 million uplift from the European Commission (EC). The new funding aims to mo...
  39. Continued funding to ELIXIR Norway!
    Continued funding to ELIXIR Norway!We are so happy that ELIXIR Norway will be able to continue our work on enabling analysis and sharing of life science da...
  40. Online course: Data Management Planning December 6.-7.
    Online course: Data Management Planning December 6.-7.ELIXIR Norway and the Centre for Digital Life Norway is organizing a Data Management Planning workshop for Life Science...
  41. ELIXIR Norway All hands 2021 - Face to face!
    ELIXIR Norway All hands 2021 - Face to face!Our annual ‘All hands’ meeting took place in Bergen 19-21 October, and finally we were able to gather ‘the family’ physi...
  42. BY-COVID - a new EU project for pandemic preparedness
    BY-COVID - a new EU project for pandemic preparednessELIXIR coordinates the new EU-funded project BeYond-COVID (BY-COVID), which will tackle the data challenges that can hin...
  43. Eight new services join the Service Delivery Plan of ELIXIR Norway
    Eight new services join the Service Delivery Plan of ELIXIR NorwayELIXIR Norway is happy to announce the launch of eight new ELIXIR Node services to be included in our Service Delivery P...
  44. Program for ELIXIR Norway All hands 19-21 October
    Program for ELIXIR Norway All hands 19-21 OctoberThe program for our upcoming All hands meeting is beginning to come together, please have a lookhere.
  45. Open Access Week 2021
    Open Access Week 2021The Open Access Week is taking place25th-29thof October 2021.The webinars before lunch are part of a collaboration betwe...
  46. AlphaFold2 and RoseTTAFold workshop
    AlphaFold2 and RoseTTAFold workshopELIXIR Norway contributed to hosting the 2-day AlphaFold2 and RoseTTAFold workshop with 600 participants from 40 countri...
  47. Norske SARS-CoV-2 gensekvenser nå fritt tilgjengelig gjennom den åpne genbanken ENA !
    Norske SARS-CoV-2 gensekvenser nå fritt tilgjengelig gjennom den åpne genbanken ENA !Rådata for norske SARS-CoV-2 gensekvenser blir nå for første gang fritt tilgjengelig gjennom den åpne genbanken ENA (Eur...
  48. Norwegian SARS-CoV-2 sequences now openly available in ENA!
    Norwegian SARS-CoV-2 sequences now openly available in ENA!We are happy to announce that the first Norwegian SARS-CoV-2 sequences now are openly available inENA, the European Nucl...
  49. Drop-in bioinformatics support in Oslo every Wednesday
    Drop-in bioinformatics support in Oslo every WednesdayThe Genomics- and Bioinformatics core facilities at the Oslo University Hospital/ELIXIR Oslo are hosting a drop-in servi...
  50. New version of salmobase online
    New version of salmobase onlineNo summary found
  51. Register for the ELIXIR Norway All hands meeting in Bergen!
    Register for the ELIXIR Norway All hands meeting in Bergen!After almost a lifetime of zoom, we will finally try to meet face to face again for the ELIXIR Norway All hands, and hop...
  52. Open data: A driving force for innovation in the life sciences
    Open data: A driving force for innovation in the life sciencesNo summary found
  53. Online course: Data Management Planning September 7-8
    Online course: Data Management Planning September 7-8ELIXIR Norway and Digital Life Norway is organizing a Data Management Planning workshop for Life Science Projects recent...
  54. RDMkit tool assembly contentathons & Biohackathon 2021
    RDMkit tool assembly contentathons & Biohackathon 2021No summary found
  55. FAIRification of genomic tracks
    FAIRification of genomic tracksELIXIR Norway together with the ELIXIR Interoperability Platform is running a survey to collect input from potential use...
  56. Online course: Data Management Planning June 15-16
    Online course: Data Management Planning June 15-16ELIXIR Norway and Digital Life Norway is organizing a Data Management Planning workshop for Life Science Projects recent...
  57. BioMedData starts work on domain specific DMP guidance in Norway
    BioMedData starts work on domain specific DMP guidance in NorwayNo summary found
  58. Research data management now made simpler by the RDMkit
    Research data management now made simpler by the RDMkitThe ELIXIR-CONVERGE project has just released one of its main outputs — the RDMkit. Developed and managed by those who w...
  59. Online course: Genome assembly and annotation
    Online course: Genome assembly and annotationELIXIR in collaboration with NORBIS are pleased to announce an advanced online course about genome assembly and annotati...
  60. BioMedData - Report on data management plan needs/gaps
    BioMedData - Report on data management plan needs/gapsNo summary found
  61. ELIXIR Norway wiki for end-users
    ELIXIR Norway wiki for end-usersELIXIR Norway has made a wiki with documentation on how to use the different parts of our infrastructure
  62. Online course by ELIXIR Norway: Using the Norwegian e-infrastructure for Life Science and usegalaxy.no
    Online course by ELIXIR Norway: Using the Norwegian e-infrastructure for Life Science and usegalaxy.noWe are pleased to announce the first online course on using the Norwegian e-infrastructure for Life Science (NeLS) and t...
  63. FAIRtracks included as an ELIXIR Recommended Interoperability Resource!
    FAIRtracks included as an ELIXIR Recommended Interoperability Resource!We are so happy and proud to announce thatFAIRtracks, one of the new bioinformatics services recently added to our servi...
  64. ELIXIR Norway broker data to ENA
    ELIXIR Norway broker data to ENAELIXIR Norway is pleased to announce that we launched a service to submit data to the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)...
  65. Successful webinar on Data Management requirements
    Successful webinar on Data Management requirementsOn February 5th Korbinian Bösl (ELIXIR Norway, BioMedData & Centre for Digital Life Norway) gave a webinar with the topi...
  66. New Norwegian bioinformatics services promoted by ELIXIR Norway
    New Norwegian bioinformatics services promoted by ELIXIR NorwayWe are happy to announce that 14 new tools, databases and platforms developed by various research groups and centres in...
  67. ELIXIR Norway webinar on Data Management requirements
    ELIXIR Norway webinar on Data Management requirementsBe ready to receive funding! Why is Data Management important for my application?
  68. AI and protein folding
    AI and protein foldingIn this podcast ELIXIR Norway leader Inge Jonassen explains how artificial intelligence research can drive and accelerat...
  69. How open databases turn out to be crucial in the fight against Covid-19
    How open databases turn out to be crucial in the fight against Covid-19The last year has effectively demonstrated the importance of sharing data during an ongoing pandemic. Currently, we also...
  70. 2nd round of ELIXIR-FAIRDOM staff exchange
    2nd round of ELIXIR-FAIRDOM staff exchangeELIXIR Norway and Digital Life Norway have been hosting the 2nd round of the ELIXIR-FAIRDOM staff exchange.
  71. Join ELIXIR Europe Survey
    Join ELIXIR Europe SurveyIdentifying gaps in current training
  72. usegalaxy.no is now in production
    usegalaxy.no is now in productionELIXIR Norway has successfully migrated the five NeLS Galaxy instances into one Norwegian usegalaxy
  73. Interested in contributing a bioinformatics service to ELIXIR?
    Interested in contributing a bioinformatics service to ELIXIR?ELIXIR Norway now invites groups at the five partner institutions (UiB, UiT, NTNU, UiO and NMBU) to propose their bioinf...
  74. The new Norwegian COVID—19 Data Portal enhances access to critical knowledge
    The new Norwegian COVID—19 Data Portal enhances access to critical knowledgeToday ELIXIR Norway has launched the Norwegian COVID-19 Data Portal (https://covid19dataportal.no/). The service facilit...
  75. ELIXIR Norway has a new Training coordinator
    ELIXIR Norway has a new Training coordinatorFrom October 1st. Erik Hjerde took over the role as the Training coordinator for ELIXIR Norway.
  76. NOK 50 million for new 5-year period for the Centre for Digital Life Norway
    NOK 50 million for new 5-year period for the Centre for Digital Life NorwayThe Research Council of Norway has granted the Centre for Digital Life Norway (DLN) funding for 5 more years. The centre...
  77. ELIXIR Norway All hands 2020 goes digital
    ELIXIR Norway All hands 2020 goes digitalThe annual meeting for all staff/hands involved in ELIXIR Norway will go digital 21-23 October. We are very sorry that w...
  78. Metapipe is now operational
    Metapipe is now operationalELIXIR Norway and the Senter for Bioinformatcis at UiT have the pleasure to inform you that, after a fairly intense peri...
  79. Kick off meeting for BioMedData RI PALs
    Kick off meeting for BioMedData RI PALsThe first meeting between the Research Infrastructure Project Area Liaison (RI PAL) in BioMedData (BMD) was held Septemb...
  80. A story of success: ELIXIR Norway and the Data Steward Wizard
    A story of success: ELIXIR Norway and the Data Steward WizardELIXIR Norway, in collaboration with theCentre for Digital Life Norway, has explored methods to support Norwegian resear...
  81. Five NeLS Galaxy instances merge into one in October 2020
    Five NeLS Galaxy instances merge into one in October 2020We have good news to all users of NeLS Galaxy
  82. We have a winner of our user survey prize draw!
    We have a winner of our user survey prize draw!Congratulations Andreas Borchel!
  83. BioMedData kicked off today!
    BioMedData kicked off today!Today, 11 Life Science Research Infrastructure programs in Norway kicked off the BioMedData project to build an open and...
  84. FEIDE access to ELIXIR Norway data management tool—DSW
    FEIDE access to ELIXIR Norway data management tool—DSWIt is now possible to log on to ELIXIR Norway Data Stewardship Wizard, the data management planning tool for smart gener...
  85. Elixir Norway modellers propose Covid-19 testing scheme
    Elixir Norway modellers propose Covid-19 testing schemeThe COVID-19 epidemic has caused significant societal challenges, and it is of utmost important to identify approaches t...
  86. Our SARS-COV-2 database and portal have been launched!
    Our SARS-COV-2 database and portal have been launched!Visit our newSARS-COV-2 portalfor a manually curated database of sequences and metadata for completeSARS_CoV2 genomes, f...
  87. ELIXIR Norway hosts analysis workflows for SARS-CoV-2 sequence data
    ELIXIR Norway hosts analysis workflows for SARS-CoV-2 sequence dataIn the writing moment 414 complete SARS-CoV-2 genome sequences are accessible in NCBI and many more are being sequenced...
  88. ELIXIR, Open Science and COVID-19
    ELIXIR, Open Science and COVID-19Open data and science is key against COVID-19, have a look at the efforts and resources provided by ELIXIR and ELIXIR No...
  89. ELIXIR builds capacity in performance and impact evaluation
    ELIXIR builds capacity in performance and impact evaluationConvened byBioData.pt, the first workshop of the ELIXIR-funded Staff Exchange Project entitled “Empowering ELIXIR Nodes...
  90. ELIXIR-CONVERGE—a new project to streamline data management practices
    ELIXIR-CONVERGE—a new project to streamline data management practicesAfter the completion of the successful ELIXIR-EXCELERATE project, which provided ELIXIR with solid foundations, this wee...
  91. Workshop series at all ELIXIR nodes in Data Management for Life Science projects
    Workshop series at all ELIXIR nodes in Data Management for Life Science projectsThe topic is on how you can generate a data management plan for a research project that will meet the requirements of th...
  92. Please help us improve our bioinformatics services!
    Please help us improve our bioinformatics services!ELIXIR Norway is now performing auser surveyto evaluate and identify gaps in our bioinformatics services.
  93. Highlights from ELIXIR Norway All Hands 2019
    Highlights from ELIXIR Norway All Hands 2019Our annual 'All Hands' meeting took place during four consecutive days in Oslo, 22-25 October, this year with a strong f...
  94. New release of MarRef and MarDB
    New release of MarRef and MarDBWe are pleased to announce the first release ofMarFun, a database for marine fungi, and also an update ofMarRefandMarDB.
  95. Norway signs the 1 Million Genomes Declaration
    Norway signs the 1 Million Genomes DeclarationWe are very happy that Norway recently signed the European Declaration 'Towardsaccess to at least 1 Million sequenced ge...
  96. ELIXIR Norway at the ELIXIR All Hands Meeting in Lisbon
    ELIXIR Norway at the ELIXIR All Hands Meeting in LisbonELIXIR Norway was well represented at the 5th ELIXIR All Hands meeting, which took place in Lisbon 17-20 June.
  97. ELIXIR - EXCELERATE All Hands meeting 2019
    ELIXIR - EXCELERATE All Hands meeting 2019The fifth ELIXIR All Hands meeting will take place 17 -20 June 2019 in Lisbon.
  98. ELIXIR Norway at the ELIXIR Innovation and SME Forum in Stockholm 5-6 March
    ELIXIR Norway at the ELIXIR Innovation and SME Forum in Stockholm 5-6 MarchELIXIR Norway participates in the nextELIXIR Innovation and SME Forum:Genomics and associated data innational healthcare...
  99. FAIR data management in molecular life sciences
    FAIR data management in molecular life sciencesSee how ELIXIR may help, in the latest edition of NBS Nytt, the journal of the Norwegian Biochemical Society.
  100. First hands-on workshop in Marine Metagenomics organised in Tromsø
    First hands-on workshop in Marine Metagenomics organised in TromsøThe first hands-on workshop in Marine Metagenomics was organised in Tromsø, November 26-30. In the workshop, the partici...
  101. ELIXIR Norway All Hands 23-24 October 2018
    ELIXIR Norway All Hands 23-24 October 2018The yearly project meeting ('All Hands') of ELIXIR Norway took place in the scenic town of Drøbak on October 23-24 2018....
  102. ELIXIR.NO newsletter no 5
    ELIXIR.NO newsletter no 5No summary found
  103. ELIXIR Galaxy administrator workshop in Oslo
    ELIXIR Galaxy administrator workshop in OsloThe European Galaxy Administrator Workshop was hosted by ELIXIR Norway in Oslo, 8-12 January 2018, and included five int...