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To receive announcements of new genome assembly releases, new software features, updates and training seminars by email, subscribe to the genome-announce mailing list. + ++ 04 March 2014 - + Introducing Genome Browser Highlight Feature + + We are excited to announce the new highlight feature in the UCSC + Genome Browser. Using drag-and-select, you can now highlight a + region or gene of interest. ++ ![]() + + To highlight a region: Click and hold the mouse button on one edge + of the desired area to be highlighted in the Base Position track, + drag the mouse right or left to highlight the selection area, then + release the mouse button. Click the "Highlight" button on the + "drag-and-select" popup. More details about this new feature + can be found on our + help page. + + Credit goes to Tim Dreszer, Larry Meyer, Robert Kuhn and Luvina Guruvadoo + for the design, development and testing of this feature. Additional + testing was also provided by several members of the QA team. + 28 February 2014 - New! Expanded onsite workshop program! Explore the full power of the UCSC Genome Browser! Thanks to the funding support of NHGRI, we can now offer hands-on Genome Browser training onsite at your institution, tailored to your audience's level of expertise. Through this program, the services of our expert trainer are provided for free, and participating institutions cover only the transportation from UCSC, lodging, and a flat fee to cover other costs. For more information or to submit a request for a workshop, please visit our survey. ++ + 14 January 2014 - Two E. coli comparative assembly hubs now available We're pleased to add two new assembly hubs produced by the UCSC David Haussler lab to our collection of publicly available hubs. Read more. - 27 November 2013 - - 100 Species Conservation Track now available on hg19 + 22 January 2014 - + Web Sequences Track now available for hg19 and other assemblies -- We're happy to announce the release of a new track on the hg19/GRCh37 human Genome Browser. - The new Conservation track shows multiple alignments of 100 species and measurements of - evolutionary conservation using two methods (phastCons and phyloP) from the PHAST package. - Read more. + We're pleased to announce the release of the Web Sequences track on the UCSC Genome Browser. This + track, produced in collaboration with Microsoft Research, contains the results of a 30-day scan for + DNA sequences from over 40 billion different webpages. + Read more. |