Slovakia Becomes Full Member of BBMRI-ERIC Biobank Network
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New Member State: Slovakia becomes a full member of BBMRI-ERIC as of July 2025, represented by its Ministry of Education, Research, Development and...
UK Biobank Imaging Milestone: Over 1 Billion Images to Transform Global Health Research
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Unprecedented Scale: Over 1 billion de-identified images from 100,000 volunteers, now available to approved researchers worldwide.
Impactful Outcomes: Enabled AI tools that enhance...
Australia Launches National Biobank to Tackle Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
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Nationwide Collaboration: Monash University and Maddie Riewoldt’s Vision spearhead a critical research platform for Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes (BMFS).
Integrated Infrastructure: The biobank...
Union Minister Inaugurates Phenome India “National Biobank” at CSIR-IGIB
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Nationwide Genomic Initiative: The Biobank will collect genomic, clinical, and lifestyle data from 10,000 individuals across India, mirroring models like the UK...
ISA Launches Deep-Sea Biobank to Promote Equitable Ocean Science
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Global Biorepository: The Deep-Sea Biobank Initiative (DBI) will provide open access to biological samples and genetic data from international seabed areas.
Focus on...
UK Biobank Secures £20M for World’s Largest Protein Study
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Funding boost: The £20 million government investment will expand UK Biobank’s study to analyze blood proteins across 500,000 participants, plus 100,000 follow-up samples over...
Cleveland Clinic Secures $5M Grant to Lead Cystic Fibrosis Biorepository Through 2030
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$5M Grant Secured: Supports Cleveland Clinic’s role as Biorepository Coordinating Center for the Cystic Fibrosis Lung Transplant Consortium until 2030.
Focus on CLAD...
Limerick Launches First Cancer Biobank to Advance Life-Saving Research
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Milestone for Limerick: First-ever cancer biobank established through a joint initiative by University of Limerick and University Hospital Limerick.
Patient-Centered Research: Enables cancer...
Mayo Clinic Launches First Salivary Gland Regenerative Biobank to Combat Chronic Dry Mouth
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World’s First Salivary Gland Biobank: Mayo Clinic researchers have created a biobank of human salivary gland organoids to support research into regenerative therapies...
Frozen Zoo at 50: Pioneering the Global Wildlife Biobank Revolution
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Pioneering Legacy: The Frozen Zoo, launched in 1975, holds the world’s largest and most diverse collection of living wildlife genetic material.
Global Impact:...
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