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Endorsed Programme of the UN Ocean Decade that will monitor, research and understand life in the sea by analyzing its biomolecules. Led by @pogo-ocean.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/obonocean
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Great session on #Ocean Biomolecular Observations and #eDNA led by @msleinen.bsky.social at the #POGO26 meeting in Penang yesterday. ➡️speakers from @scrippsocean.bsky.social @mbarinews.bsky.social, University of Nottingham Malaysia, @ifremer.bsky.social & IOCAS. @pogo-ocean.bsky.social

Stay up to date with the latest development in biomolecular observations at the global level with the OBON newsletter!

Excited to share West Coast OBON’s Introduction to Developing #DNA Reference Barcode Sequences! This collaborative work provides a step-by-step approach to collecting and processing specimens, as well as generating and reporting the resulting nucleotide sequence data. 🧪🌊🧬🦀 doi.org/10.5281/zeno...

Check out the Feb 2025 OBON Newsletter - with project updates, news from the Programme team, upcoming events and more. Read it at: mailchi.mp/0ca4a2c5ac71... #eDNA #MolecularBiology #marinebiology #oceanobs #UNOceanDecade

Join the ATLASea Species Ambassadors Initiative! ATLASea is calling researchers to become Species Ambassadors and help shape the future of marine genomics while advancing our understanding of biodiversity. 👉Learn more and get started here: www.atlasea.fr/en/species-a... #MarineGenomics #Biodiversity

***DEADLINE EXTENDED*** Help Us Enhance Training in #Marine #Biomolecular and #eDNA Research! Help the OBON Capacity Development Working Group to better understand the training needs of our community: Take the survey by 31 Jan 2025 ⤵️ www.surveymonkey.com/r/OBON_CDWG

On Tues 28 Jan: Lucia Campese (Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples) from the UN Ocean Decade-endorsed 'NEREA Initiative' will be talking about "Integrating Multi-Omics Approaches for Marine Observations in Naples" ⤵️

📢 EMBRC’s #EMOBON observatory has published its first data 📢 Analysis of these #BiodiversityData can help to: ➡️ Understand ocean ecosystems ➡️ Inform science-based policy ➡️ Tackle pressing environmental issues ➡️ Position the EU as a global sustainability leader 🔗 tinyurl.com/2s3uhctv 🧪 #addOcean

#EMBRCBlog | 👉 How an underwater hotel is helping to identify #MarineBiodiversity hotspots Thanks to EMBRC’s #EMOBON, researchers may have discovered where ocean biodiversity richness comes from 🔗 For more, read our Q&A with co-author Matthias Obst, @naturvetenskap.bsky.social tinyurl.com/yw83hcdm

Did you miss any of the OBON Network Spotlight sessions that took place during September & October, giving updates from #UNOceanDecade marine #eDNA projects and introducing new ones? All five recordings are now available on OBON's YouTube channel - see youtube.com/playlist?lis...

We are looking for OBON Projects, People and Collaborators on BlueSky. Please shout if you're here but haven't been added to the starter pack yet ⤵️ go.bsky.app/FUwh6Su

***DEADLINE EXTENDED*** Help Us Enhance Training in #Marine #Biomolecular and #eDNA Research! Help the OBON Capacity Development Working Group to better understand the training needs of our community: Take the survey by 6 Jan 2025 ⤵️ www.surveymonkey.com/r/OBON_CDWG

Such a great Marine #eDNA project! If you want to know more about it - as well as reading the article shared below - why not check out the recent presentation the team gave as part of the OBON Network Spotlight Series? More here: obon-ocean.org/project/e-dn...

🌊 More than 1400 abstracts have been submitted for the One Ocean Science Congress. To manage this substantial volume, it will commence half a day earlier than initially planned. It will begin on 3rd June at 14:00 and conclude on 6th June as originally scheduled. #OneOceanScience #OOSC

***DEADLINE EXTENDED*** Help Us Enhance Training in #Marine #Biomolecular and #eDNA Research! Help the OBON Capacity Development Working Group to better understand the training needs of our community: Take the survey by 6 Jan 2025 ⤵️ www.surveymonkey.com/r/OBON_CDWG

We are looking for OBON Projects, People and Collaborators on BlueSky. Please shout if you're here but haven't been added to the starter pack yet ⤵️ go.bsky.app/FUwh6Su

Did you miss any of the OBON Network Spotlight sessions that took place during September & October, giving updates from #UNOceanDecade marine #eDNA projects and introducing new ones? All five recordings are now available on OBON's YouTube channel - see youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Things are happening fast in the Ocean Biomolecular Observing Network! We had a productive meeting of 20 Projects spanning the globe 🌍 and are working together to ensure eDNA 🧬 observing meets the needs of ocean users and decision makers. Thanks to support from POGO and Ocean Decade

The latest OBON newsletter (Nov 2024) includes reports from the recent OBON Annual Project Meeting (hosted by @plymouthmarine.bsky.social & @pogo-ocean.bsky.social, our activities at CBD COP16 and other meetings, introduction of the new SAC members, and lots more! Read it here: eepurl.com/i4mYm6

***Help Us Enhance Training in Biomolecular and eDNA Research!*** The OBON Capacity Development Working Group is committed to supporting the professional growth of researchers in the field of marine biomolecular and #eDNA research. Take the survey: mailchi.mp/1e52091cfd81...

Check out the latest @pogo-ocean.bsky.social newsletter - which includes updates from OBON, with a reminder for members of the marine biomolecular and eDNA research community to take part in our Capacity Development survey ⬇️⬇️⬇️