Hall of Fame – Beatriz Serrano-Solano

Ten Common Misconceptions About Galaxy (And Why They’re Wrong!)

We are thrilled to announce that 'Ten Common Misconceptions About Galaxy (And Why They Are Wrong!)' has just been published in PLOS Computational Biology! This paper is the result of passionate discussions, collaborative debates, and a shared commitment to clarifying what Galaxy truly is—and what it can do. Whether you are a longtime Galaxy user or new to the platform, this paper will challenge assumptions and highlight Galaxy's versatility, scalability, and impact across disciplines.

Feb 19, 2026

Achievements during the ’Image Analysis in Galaxy’ hackathon

Find out the new features that are now available for image analysts!

Mar 8, 2024

CellProfiler now available in Galaxy as an interactive tool too

Use CellProfiler as if you were working in your local workstation

Mar 1, 2024

Napari: A fast, interactive, multi-dimensional image viewer on Galaxy!

Use Napari in the European Galaxy Server as an interactive tool

Feb 26, 2024

[GTN news] AI4Life teams up with GTN to enhance training resources

Jun 27, 2023

Code Of Conduct Committee Annual Update

Incident Report Incidents reported at GCC (July 2022): 0 Incidents reported at EGD (October 2022): 0 Incidents reported at Smörgåsbord (March 2022): 0 We are aware that the lack of incident reported…

Dec 5, 2022

Research Data Management in Galaxy

How Galaxy manages your (meta)data

Oct 19, 2022

Galaxy as a cross-EOSC platform

New scientific collaboration agreement between EOSC-Life and EOSC-Pillar

Oct 17, 2022

Outcomes of the European Galaxy Days

The European Galaxy Community gathered in Freiburg to discuss recent and future Galaxy developments

Oct 12, 2022

Mental Health Assessment Tools

Tenth blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Aug 18, 2022

Why we should support the underrepresented communities

Ninth blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Aug 18, 2022

Galaxy Well-being and Mental Health Project Survey Result Highlights

Eighth blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Aug 5, 2022

Galaxy Well-being and Mental Health Project GCC2022 BoF Session Highlights

Seventh blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Jul 25, 2022

Creating a Mentally Healthy Work Environment

Sixth blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Jul 15, 2022

The Importance of Mental Health and its Risk Factors

Fifth blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Jul 14, 2022

Common Challenges Faced in Open-source Part II

Fourth blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Jul 13, 2022

Common Problems Faced in Open-source Part I

Third blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Jul 6, 2022

Defining Key Concepts in Galaxy Well-being and Mental Health Project

Second blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Jul 1, 2022

Galaxy Well-being and Mental Health Project

First blog post presenting the Outreachy project on Mental Health

Jun 29, 2022

GCC2022: Registration open for Webinar mode

For those that won't attend in person, the GCC Organizing Committee is happy to announce a virtual webinar-like option

Jun 27, 2022

Usegalaxy.eu has reached 50,000 registered users

Big thanks to everybody that has contributed to the success of UseGalaxy.eu and to each of the 50K users for using Galaxy! Next stop: 100K!

Jun 23, 2022

Welcome to our 3 new Outreachy interns!

From Galaxy dev, Galaxy Climate to Galaxy Well-being and mental health.

Jun 22, 2022

We are launching the new Galaxy Community Calls

A broad forum for global community updates and discussions

Apr 6, 2022

Enough talking - time to act!

The next global climate strike will be on March 25!

Mar 23, 2022

Goodbye Dev Roundtables

working groups do it better

Jan 27, 2022

UseGalaxy.eu as a cross-disciplinary platform for European researchers

Galaxy is nowadays well-known to be a cross-discipline platform that connects researchers all over the world.

Sep 15, 2021

Annual reports 2020: ELIXIR and IFB

The ELIXIR and IFB annual reports for 2020 are out, and they highlight Galaxy work throughout.

Sep 10, 2021

Win, Win, Win. When users support education programs to say thanks for free Galaxy resources

Providing computational resources for free is a challenging task.

Sep 1, 2021

Updates from the ELIXIR Galaxy Community

An updated ELIXIR Galaxy website includes our goals, with a special emphasis on interactions with the local, domain-specific and global communities; plus much more

Aug 24, 2021

Training Infrastructure as a Service (TIaaS) is sponsored by EOSC-Life

Anyone providing training is eligible to request the use of this service.

Aug 24, 2021

Highlights from the Galaxy Community Conference 2021

399 participants from 55 countries

Jul 13, 2021

Webinars: Galaxy Resources for ...

Watch them now.

May 28, 2021

Two New Teaching Papers using Galaxy

Two hand-in-hand teaching papers have been published this week using Galaxy as a teaching platform.

May 14, 2021

Plant Transcriptomics Workshop: A Summary

New platform, new learners, new paradigms.

Apr 30, 2021

Outcomes of the workshop ’SARS-CoV-2 Data Analysis and Monitoring with Galaxy’

Building capacity, both in the analysis and data management sides of SARS-CoV-2

Apr 30, 2021

30,000 users

The European Galaxy Server has surpassed the 30,000 registered users.

Apr 25, 2021

The Galaxy community involved in several ELIXIR Implementation Studies

The ELIXIR Board has approved the Commissioned Services proposed by several Platforms and Communities in which Galaxy is involved.

Apr 19, 2021

[GTN news] New Tutorials: Whole transcriptome analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana

Plant lovers are in luck!

Apr 10, 2021

[GTN news] New Tutorial: Downstream Single-cell RNA Plant analysis with ScanPy

Single cell RNA-seq analysis is a cornerstone of developmental research and provides a great level of detail in understanding the underlying dynamic processes within tissues.

Mar 30, 2021

Galaxy-ELIXIR webinars series: Advanced Features

Ten weeks of webinars are now over.

Mar 25, 2021

How to import a workflow from the Workflow Hub and run it on remote COVID-19 data

Thanks to a great Collaboration between the Galaxy Community, Dockstore and the Workflow Hub, it is also possible to import a workflow directly into Galaxy and run it.

Mar 25, 2021

[GTN news] New Tutorial: Object tracking using CellProfiler

Most biological processes are dynamic and observing them over time can provide valuable insights.

Mar 18, 2021

Successful use cases from EOSC-Life using Galaxy

The first round of EOSC-Life demonstrators has driven eight successful use cases, three of them using Galaxy.

Mar 10, 2021

The European HealthyCloud consortium kick-off is today!

HealthyCloud (Health Research & Innovation Cloud) is a new European project that aims at improving health research and its translation to healthcare at all levels: from public health to personalised…

Mar 9, 2021

New Paper "ChiRA: an integrated framework for chimeric read analysis from RNA-RNA interactome and RNA structurome data"

Abstract - With the advances in next-generation sequencing technologies, it is possible to determine RNA-RNA interaction and RNA structure predictions on a genome-wide level.

Mar 7, 2021

European Galaxy Server part of CatRIS

The European Galaxy Server is now listed in the Catalogue of Research Infrastructure Services (CatRIS).

Mar 6, 2021

New introductory video to the Galaxy Training Network

Geert Bonamie from VIB Bioinformatics Core, and part of ELIXIR Belgium, has created a fancy video introducing the Galaxy Training Network (GTN).

Feb 28, 2021

Galaxy-ELIXIR webinar series: Open Data Infrastructures to tackle COVID-19 pandemic

After the success of the first 'Galaxy-ELIXIR webinar series: FAIR data and Open Infrastructures to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic' last spring, the Galaxy community has been running a second…

Feb 25, 2021

Meet & Join the Galaxy Community

The Galaxy community is broad and diverse.

Feb 18, 2021

Massive open online education party: GTN Smörgåsbord

Starting Monday the 15th of February, the Galaxy Training Network (GTN) is running a global Galaxy online course

Feb 14, 2021

February Galactic News!

The February 2021 Newsletter is out.

Feb 8, 2021

The European Galaxy server listed as an official resource on the COVID-19 Data Portal

The COVID-19 Data Portal emerged as an effort to coordinate data sharing to speed up the coronavirus research.

Feb 5, 2021

New hardware: More RAM

The de.NBI-Cloud located in Freiburg has been expanded with more than 11 TB of RAM.

Feb 5, 2021

Three articles related to COVID-19 research using Galaxy in the de.NBI brochure

Just part of how de.NBI is supporting COVID-19 research

Feb 1, 2021

Nora, the new visualisation in Galaxy

A new framework for medical imaging research

Jan 18, 2021

New Galaxy Community Organization: Working Groups

The Galaxy community is undergoing an organizational transformation, with the main focus on improving the global coordination in different areas by defining Working Groups.

Jan 15, 2021

Nominate a training for the 2021 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2021)

The training topic nominations for the Galaxy Community Conference 2021 are now open.

Jan 12, 2021

The European Galaxy Server in 2020

What a shitty year! But it’s over and we hope you and your family are safe and healthy.

Dec 31, 2020

European Galaxy Flavours

UseGalaxy.eu hosts several domain-specific versions of the usegalaxy.eu server.

Dec 28, 2020

UseGalaxy.eu update to 20.09

The Galaxy Release 20.09 was announced on the 17th of November with plenty of new features.

Dec 3, 2020

Activity report of the last 5 years of the Freiburg Galaxy Team

Crucial infrastructure serving more than 22,000 researchers

Nov 24, 2020

Images stored in local OMERO instances are now available from Galaxy

An important step towards the accessibility of bioimage data

Nov 23, 2020

Simplified submission of SARS-CoV-2 data to open databases

ELIXIR Belgium, in collaboration with the European Galaxy project (de.NBI) and the European COVID-19 Data Platform, have developed a tool to simplify the submission of viral sequencing data to the…

Nov 20, 2020

Open Source Software Strategy approved by the European Commission

The European Commission has recently approved the Open Source Software Strategy.

Nov 19, 2020

The NFDI-DataPLANT consortium has already kick-off!

The kick-off meeting of the DataPLANT consortium took place recently.

Nov 18, 2020

New hardware: More storage and GPUs

de.NBI-Cloud has extended the support to the European Galaxy Server

Nov 17, 2020

Biohackathon Europe 2020

The Galaxy community has participated in several projects

Nov 16, 2020

The first Paper Cuts Community Fest was a success!

So we will do this again in November!

Oct 29, 2020

More than 8000 packages/containers in Bioconda/BioContainers from more than 1000 contributors

from 1000+ contributors

Oct 22, 2020

The EOSC-Life newsletter is out!

Galaxy training, CellProfiler, and more

Oct 22, 2020

20,000 users

We have exciting news to share!

Oct 21, 2020

The Community Against COVID-19

The Freiburg Galaxy team has been interviewed recently regarding the research on the SARS-CoV-2 genome.

Oct 8, 2020

EOSC-Life Open Calls

Two funding opportunities are now open in EOSC-Life.

Sep 23, 2020

Remote training using Galaxy

Lessons learned from our ELIXIR Galaxy Machine Learning Workshop

Sep 15, 2020

The ELIXIR tools platform for COVID-19 research at the ECCB2020

The 19th European Conference on Computational Biology is now over.

Sep 10, 2020

EOSC-Life has awarded two training projects to the European Galaxy team

From 1st EOSC-Life Training Open Call

Sep 8, 2020

Galaxy Europe Branding Material

Plenty of branding material is now at your disposal thanks to the European Galaxy Community.

Sep 6, 2020

Galaxy will join the NFDI-DataPLANT consortium in October 2020

UseGalaxy.eu and DataPLANT consortium to record and deliver large data volumes for modern crop research

Aug 22, 2020

Galaxy Africa Community Update

During the July virtual meet-up of the Bioinformatics Hub of Kenya (BHKi), a training on Galaxy was conducted by Peter van Heusden (SANBI) with 72 attendees registered from many different countries:…

Jul 30, 2020

UseGalaxy.eu update to 20.05

We've updated our Galaxy server to version 20.05.

Jul 29, 2020

CellProfiler now available in Galaxy

Several modules of the popular image analysis tool CellProfiler are now available in the Galaxy ToolShed, thanks to ELIXIR’s and EuroBioimaging’s contribution to EOSC-Life WP2.

Jul 1, 2020

Workshop on Workflow Management Systems

The workshop on Workflow Management Systems organised by EOSC-Life WP2 took place on the 2nd and 3rd of April 2020.

Apr 2, 2020

CORBEL staff visit program: Integration IDR - Galaxy

As part of the training program in Work Package 9, CORBEL offers staff visits across research infrastructures.

Feb 8, 2020

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