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As of March 11, 2026, this account is no longer active. Please look for our content on the main NIH X accounts @NIH & @NIH_Innovates & follow along for the latest news & info from NIH! Follow our Insights blog for more on NCBI tools, products & services: ncbiinsights.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Download release 19.0 of the NCBI protein profile Hidden Markov models (HMMs)! This release contains 18,513 HMMs maintained by NCBI and 465 new HMMs since release 18.0. Learn more about what's new: bit.ly/4aIXRDs

Join us in celebrating International Love Data Week! NCBI is one of the largest sources of free and open biological data on the web with over 300 TB retrieved every day. There’s something for everyone to love! Learn more: bit.ly/4a7e8Ss

Coming soon: GenBank submission is getting an upgrade! You will be able to submit data using simplified wizards in Submission Portal GenBank. BankIt will be phased out. Learn more about the upcoming changes: shorturl.at/zKEYQ

Attention EGAPx users! You can now submit genome assemblies with EGAPx annotations directly to GenBank. Learn more about this and additional enhancements in our latest release: tinyurl.com/4xhr77tw

Download the updated bacterial and archaeal reference genome collection! We built this collection of 22,420 genomes by selecting the “best” genome assembly for each species among the 450,000+ prokaryotic genomes in RefSeq. Learn more: tinyurl.com/3fmjx7hh

As we start a new year, let's take a look at the top viewed NCBI Insights blog posts of 2025! Check them out: tinyurl.com/ms63pke8

Attention #PAG33 attendees! Don't forget about the NCBI Genome Resources Workshop TODAY, 4:00 - 6:10 PM PST in Palm 5-6. Please join us to learn more about SRA, GenBank, EGAPx, NCBI Datasets, and more. Find our schedule of events here: bit.ly/4pCCurQ

Today at #PAG33! Please join NCBI experts at the poster session this morning, 10-11:30 PST in the Exhibit Hall. Stop by for updates about our products & resources, like #BLAST, MCGV, EGAPx, SRA & #NCBICGR. We hope to see you there! See our schedule here: bit.ly/4pCCurQ

We hope to see you today at #PAG33 in San Diego, California! Join NCBI experts at talks and poster presentations to learn more about our resources like, BLAST, #NCBICGR, CGV, and more! See our schedule of events: bit.ly/3NjPwgc

We are excited to announce that NCBI’s Multiple Comparative Genome Viewer (MCGV) has added two new fungal datasets for you to visualize: Candidozyma auris and Cryptococcus multigenome! Learn more: bit.ly/4jwOg5p

#PAG33 attendees! Don't forget to join NCBI experts at our Genome Resources Workshop on Monday, January 12, 4:00 - 6:10 PM PST in Palm 5-6. You will learn more about SRA, GenBank, EGAPx, NCBI Datasets, and more. Find our schedule of events here: bit.ly/4smAVkp

Reminder for #PAG33 attendees! NCBI experts are looking forward to the poster session on Monday, Jan 12, 10-11:30 AM PST in the Exhibit Hall. Come chat with us to learn more about our products & resources, like #BLAST, MCGV, EGAPx, SRA & #NCBICGR. More: bit.ly/3LmGSge

GenBank 269.0 is now available on our FTP site! This release has 49.73 trillion bases and 6.03 billion records. Learn more: shorturl.at/UQU9E

NCBI experts are looking forward to our #PAG33 Genome Resources Workshop on Monday, January 12, 4:00 - 6:10 PM PST in Palm 5-6. Please join us to learn more about SRA, GenBank, EGAPx, NCBI Datasets, and more. Find our schedule of events here: shorturl.at/3PyF4

Calling #PAG33 attendees! Find NCBI experts at the poster session on Monday, Jan 12, 10:00 - 11:30 AM PST in the Exhibit Hall. Learn more about our products & resources, including #BLAST, MCGV, EGAPx, SRA, #NCBICGR, and more. See our schedule of events: shorturl.at/3PyF4

Join NCBI in San Diego, California for #PAG33, January 9-14, 2026! Check out our talks and poster presentations to learn more about NCBI resources like, BLAST, #NCBICGR, MCGV, and more! See our schedule of events: bit.ly/48ZQfKC

Did you know NCBI was established in Nov. 1988, as part of the @NLM_NIH? We are proud to create & maintain critical resources bridging research & human health with a focus on community collaboration. Thank you to all who contribute. Browse our resources: bit.ly/4oyZyHa

Did you know NCBI was established on Nov 4, 1988, as part of the @NLM_NIH? We are proud to create & maintain critical resources bridging research & human health with a focus on community collaboration. Thank you to all who contribute. Browse our resources: ow.ly/TRjO50UwWxW

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