Newsletter - May 2026
nf-core community newsletter for May 2026
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4 blog posts, 9 pipeline releases, 4 upcoming events.
 1st May2026 |
Blog posts
Welcoming new members to the nf-core core team
A growing community, a stronger core
29 Apr 2026 · by joseespinosa
A growing community, a stronger core
29 Apr 2026 · by joseespinosa
Maintainers Minutes: January - April 2026
Keeping you informed of the latest maintainers discussions
27 Apr 2026 · by LouisLeNezet
Keeping you informed of the latest maintainers discussions
27 Apr 2026 · by LouisLeNezet
Introducing nf-core docs version 2
Announcing the new nf-core docs: rebuilt, restructured, and shipped
10 Apr 2026 · by christopher-hakkaart, jfy133
Announcing the new nf-core docs: rebuilt, restructured, and shipped
10 Apr 2026 · by christopher-hakkaart, jfy133
New pipeline first releases! 🎉
These pipelines just had their very first release.
| nf-core/dropv1.0.0 Pipeline to find aberrant events in RNA-Seq data, useful for diagnosis of rare disorders |
| nf-core/lsmquantv1.0.0 A pipeline for processing and analysis of light-sheet microscopy images. |
| nf-core/variantprioritizationv1.0.0 Bioinformatics analysis pipeline for the functional annotation and translation of somatic SNVs/InDels and copy number abberations for precision cancer medicine using Personal Cancer Genome Reporter (PCGR). The pipeline offers germline SNVs/INDELS intepretation and annotation using Cancer Predisposition Sequencing Reporter (CPSR). |
Pipeline releases
Upcoming events
| Talk#animal-genomics: May Meeting | 20 May 2026 |
| Wansheng Liu (Department of Animal Science, Center for Reproductive Biology and Health, The Pennsylvania State University, USA) | |
| Talk#animal-genomics: June Meeting | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Miguel Pérez-Enciso (Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG), UAB campus, Spain) | |
| TalkBytesize: nf-core newsletter | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Phil Ewels, Seqera | |
| TalkBytesize: Parameter typing in Nextflow strict syntax | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Nicolas Vannieuwkerke, Center for Medical Genetics Ghent | |
In case you missed it
New pipelines & proposals
Proposals from nf-core/proposals.
nf-core/epigenomesegmentationNew repo
An nf-core pipeline for epigenome segmentation using EpiSegMix/Meth — a hidden Markov model with flexible read count distributions and state duration modeling for histone, open chromatin, and methylation signals.
An nf-core pipeline for epigenome segmentation using EpiSegMix/Meth — a hidden Markov model with flexible read count distributions and state duration modeling for histone, open chromatin, and methylation signals.
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