The Ensembl project seeks to enable genomic science by providing high-quality, integrated annotation.https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mupf6uxd2v2uThe new Ensembl VEP web interface just got upgraded for human GRCh38 variants! Add scores from AlphaMissense, REVEL, CADD, and SpliceAI. Link gnomAD frequencies, ClinVar & GWAS Catalog phenotypes to your data. Try it at- ensembl.org/tools/vep  Blog- https://www.ensembl.info/2026/09/04/newvep2/04 Sep 2026 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupf6uxd2v2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mujuxdtly225Want a quick tour of the new Ensembl? Check out our new material on the EMBL-EBI Training site! It's free to access - give it a try and see what genomes are available on Ensembl now. 🧬 [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Sep 2026 11:56 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujuxdtly225https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mtebotaflp2hExciting opportunity to work with Ensembl microbes! We are seeking a bioinformatician to help us develop and maintain high-quality genome resources for microbial research communities. More info: zurl.co/hdKpk #Jobs #bioinformatics https://zurl.co/hdKpk18 Aug 2026 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtebotaflp2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3msxwqvfsam2rExplore genes & transcripts with the @Ensembl Feature Explorer! Using human BRCA2 as an example, learn how to explore transcripts, exon structure & sequences, external references and orthologues across species. zurl.co/Q5YoZ #Ensembl #Genomics #Bioinformatics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZbnT_oYdoY&feature=youtu.be13 Aug 2026 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msxwqvfsam2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3msx7feobxk27Open access means faster discoveries, new ideas and scientific growth #OpenAccess #Genomics [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Aug 2026 08:17 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msx7feobxk27https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3msqfoilecb2fEnsembl has moved! We are ahead of schedule and all sites now point to the new Ensembl at ensembl.org. It is a major milestone in our 26 year long project! 🧬🧬🧬 Refresh your browser cache for our sites if you find an error this week ⚙️10 Aug 2026 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqfoilecb2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3msptt3mkin2fEnsembl is moving this week! 🧬 Links will point you to the new Ensembl. The default site will be ensembl.org for all species from across the tree of life. We’re starting with the Ensembl Genomes sites, and we’ll end with the Ensembl 116 site.10 Aug 2026 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msptt3mkin2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3msilgswger25Explore genomes with the new Ensembl Data Platform! In this demo, see how to: Select a genome Find information about your selected genome Watch the demo and start exploring: zurl.co/qtSwQ #Ensembl #Genomics #Bioinformatics https://zurl.co/qtSwQ07 Aug 2026 12:43 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3msilgswger25https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mqlywfi7tj24We're making some changes to our new Ensembl site in the lead up to transition! Two apps have been renamed: Species selector is now Genome selector; Entity viewer is now Feature explorer. Any saved links still work - so no worries for your bookmarked genomes and genes. 🧬14 Jul 2026 10:32 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqlywfi7tj24https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mpgtpfd3sf2pJoin @training.ebi.embl.org webinar on 1 July: Transitioning to the new @ensembl.org platform for genome data and annotation. We will cover features in development and the access the current Ensembl site. Register: zurl.co/VNaw3 Qs?: zurl.co/asl8M #Genomics #Bioinformatics #Training29 Jun 2026 15:50 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpgtpfd3sf2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mp762dexhm2nNew Ensembl FTP users, heads up! 

The FTP structure for the new site has been updated. The species name-based structure will be retired in August 2026. Overlap dumps are provided to help while you rework existing pipelines. Read more on our blog: zurl.co/sSbPj26 Jun 2026 14:34 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp762dexhm2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mp4eicx56j2xWe’ve updated human variant pathogenicity predictions on #Ensembl 116, which now features #AlphaMissense and #ESM1b predictors across variant and transcript views, alongside a fix to improve #REVEL score accuracy. Read more in our blog: zurl.co/EoRmm25 Jun 2026 11:51 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp4eicx56j2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mowwxsocms27The #Ensembl Transition webinar series starts tomorrow. If you would like to know how the transition will affect you, please join us and the @training.ebi.embl.org team! Registration for each webinar is free but essential to secure your place: https://www.ebi.ac.uk/training/events/ensembl-transition/ [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jun 2026 08:06 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mowwxsocms27https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3monohgvslz25If you teach #genomics, support #bioinf training, or use #Ensembl in your courses, check out our new Ensembl for Educators resource at zurl.co/dPKpv and read more about it on the Ensembl blog: zurl.co/rwIPx19 Jun 2026 15:39 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3monohgvslz25https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mol5pz2tnk2oDue to a server issue our beta.ensembl.org site is currently unable to display genome data and search queries will fail. GraphQL data cannot be served right now too. We're working to fix this as quickly as possible. Thank you for your patience. 🛠️18 Jun 2026 15:35 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mol5pz2tnk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3moagm5qstc2tVisit us at #eshg2026 F4-5 at 14:00 CEST I07 Adam Frankish (Manual Genome Annotation Coordinator) and Likhitha Surapaneni, Senior Bioinformatics Developer (Ensembl Variation) [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Jun 2026 09:14 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3moagm5qstc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mo5qburjuc25Join us at #eshg2026 for Interactive Session I07: @genomebrowser.bsky.social and @ensembl.org Browsers! Sunday, 14 June 2026 14:15-15:45 CEST Suitable for anyone with a degree-level understanding of molecular biology, bioinformatics, or genetics, and comfortable using web browsers.13 Jun 2026 07:30 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo5qburjuc25https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mnwea3ehxs26Ensembl 116 + Ensembl Genomes 63 are out! Explore new pig, cattle, and oat genomes, updated alignments and new VEP plugins It’s a milestone! Our last on the current platform. New data from here on is via beta.ensembl.org More info on our blog: zurl.co/MrJ2A10 Jun 2026 09:05 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnwea3ehxs26https://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mmbjsmwmts2zWe're excited for our webinar tomorrow where we'll demonstrate our new Alignments viewer tool and how to explore genomic structural variants! Registration is free but essential https://www.ebi.ac.uk/training/events/new-ensembl-alignments-viewer-tool-exploring-genomic-structural-variation/ [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 May 2026 08:54 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmbjsmwmts2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mm4pesy3kq2mOpen genomic data powers modern life science research, and Ensembl plays a key part in this ecosystem. Developed by @ebi.embl.org we helps researchers explore genomes, variation, and comparative genomics across species. Our latest report here: zurl.co/aKKpF #Genomics #OpenScience #Bioinformatics https://zurl.co/aKKpF18 May 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4pesy3kq2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mlt346a3g22iJoin our colleagues on 21 May 2026 to learn about Ensembl's new Alignments viewer tool! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 May 2026 14:54 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlt346a3g22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ensembl.org/post/3mln7iuczfh25Working with structural variants in human genomes? Try our new Alignments viewer with the GRCh38 and T2T-CHM13 genomes on the new Ensembl: zurl.co/LlemO   Built in collaboration with the HGSVC! Read more on on the Ensembl blog: zurl.co/98juQ12 May 2026 06:56 +0000at://did:plc:iamwl6mpfdmkwl2bc3fxnxeh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mln7iuczfh25