Announcing the opening of the C.elegans gift shop. A shop
dedicated to our favorite nematode. If you have any images you want to
see on shirts, mugs, etc. please contact Ahna Skop.
WormBase Freezes Available
In the interests of providing stable data sets for whole genome
analysis, WormBase will now be freezing the genome and its annotations
with every 10th release (roughly two freezes per year). The first
freeze is WS100, located at
ws100.wormbase.org.
WormBase Presentations at the International C. elegans Meeting
WormBase will be covered by a series of talks, posters, tutorials and
a workshop at the 14th International C. elegans Meeting. A preliminary schedule is
provided.
Nobel Prize Celebration Meeting, Sepember 9-10, 2003
To celebrate the award of the 2002 Nobel Prize to S. Brenner,
R. Horvitz and J. Sulston, for their discoveries made using the
nematode C. elegans, a symposium
will be held in Cambridge, England.