Bringing Biomolecular Innovation to Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture Highlights from the OBON Fisheries and Aquaculture Workshop | 2–4 September 2025 | FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy (see below for Spanish language version of report) In early September, the Ocean Biomolecular Observing Network (OBON) convened an international workshop at FAO Headquarters in Rome to explore how biomolecular […]
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The Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) is the global coordination center for ocean observations. GOOS leads and supports ocean observation efforts at all levels, from communities to governments and international research organizations. GOOS is guided by the Framework for Ocean Observation (FOO) to help the scientific community define the requirements for a comprehensive, adequate, and
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We’re thrilled to invite you to our next OBON Webinar: “Introducing OBON’s Newest Waves: Meet the Latest Endorsed Projects”, taking place on 16 June 2025, from 11:30 to 13:00 (UK time) via Zoom. RECORDING NOW AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE This special session will spotlight three exciting new additions to the OBON network, each breaking new ground
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The third UN Ocean Conference, which took place in Nice from 9 – 13 June 2025, was co-hosted by the Governments of France and Costa Rica. The overarching theme of the Conference was “Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean”. Its aim was to support further and urgent action to conserve
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OBON presented at the One Ocean Science Congress which took place in Nice, France | 3–6 June 2025. OOS2025-1128 | Orals | T3-6The Ocean Biomolecular Observing Network: A global hub for biomolecular measurement of marine lifeThu, 05 Jun, 17:00–17:10 (CEST) | Room 4 In addition, there were a number of other oral and poster presentations by representatives of OBON projects, or on topics
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Tadashi Kajita presented a poster at the 7th Annual Japanese eDNA Society Meeting, Tsukuba, Japan 1 – 4 December 2024 https://ednasociety.org/en/topics/the-7th-annual-meeting-of-the-edna-society/ https://pub.confit.atlas.jp/en/event/edna7
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After several years of informal communication and collaboration between the two programmes, OBON and the ‘Omic Biodiversity Observation Network (Omic BON) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, thus formalising their intention to cooperate. Under the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) and its Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO BON), the mission of Omic BON is to build
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