# nf-core/newsletter, July 2026

1 blog post, 26 pipeline releases, 3 upcoming events.

[View on the nf-core website](https://nf-co.re/newsletter/2026/07)

## Blog posts

- [Introducing the nf-core newsletter](https://nf-co.re/blog/2026/newsletter-launch) — Community news, pipeline releases and events, gathered once a month and emailed to you if you want it
  _23 Jun 2026 · by ewels_

## New pipeline first releases 🎉

These pipelines just had their very first release.

- [nf-core/createpanelrefs](https://nf-co.re/createpanelrefs) v1.0.0 — Generate Panel of Normals, models or other similar references from lots of samples
- [nf-core/longraredisease](https://nf-co.re/longraredisease) v1.0.0 — Long read sequencing pipeline to identify variants in patients with neurodevelopmental disorders 
- [nf-core/rnadnavar](https://nf-co.re/rnadnavar) v1.0.0 — Pipeline for RNA and DNA integrated analysis for somatic mutation detection
- [nf-core/spatialaxe](https://nf-co.re/spatialaxe) v1.0.0 — A bioinformatics best-practice processing and quality control pipeline for Xenium and Artera data

## Pipeline releases

- [nf-core/airrflow](https://nf-co.re/airrflow) v5.1.0 _(5 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/ampliseq](https://nf-co.re/ampliseq) v2.18.0 _(17 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/demo](https://nf-co.re/demo) v1.2.0 _(24 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/differentialabundance](https://nf-co.re/differentialabundance) v2.0.0 _(23 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/drugresponseeval](https://nf-co.re/drugresponseeval) v1.2.1, v1.2.2 _(23 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/fastquorum](https://nf-co.re/fastquorum) v2.0.0 _(23 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/funcscan](https://nf-co.re/funcscan) v4.0.0 _(27 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/lsmquant](https://nf-co.re/lsmquant) v1.0.1, v1.0.2 _(18 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/magmap](https://nf-co.re/magmap) v1.1.0 _(1 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/metatdenovo](https://nf-co.re/metatdenovo) v1.4.0 _(26 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/pacvar](https://nf-co.re/pacvar) v1.1.0 _(24 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/pairgenomealign](https://nf-co.re/pairgenomealign) v2.3.0, v3.0.0, v3.0.1 _(30 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/phyloplace](https://nf-co.re/phyloplace) v2.0.1 _(16 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/pixelator](https://nf-co.re/pixelator) v4.1.2 _(4 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/proteinfamilies](https://nf-co.re/proteinfamilies) v2.4.0 _(9 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/raredisease](https://nf-co.re/raredisease) v3.1.0, v3.1.1 _(24 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/rnafusion](https://nf-co.re/rnafusion) v4.1.3 _(2 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/rnavar](https://nf-co.re/rnavar) v1.3.0 _(3 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/sarek](https://nf-co.re/sarek) v3.9.0 _(30 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/scnanoseq](https://nf-co.re/scnanoseq) v1.3.0 _(26 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/taxprofiler](https://nf-co.re/taxprofiler) v2.0.1 _(15 Jun 2026)_
- [nf-core/viralmetagenome](https://nf-co.re/viralmetagenome) v1.1.2 _(3 Jun 2026)_

## Upcoming events

- **Talk** [Bytesize: nf-meta](https://nf-co.re/events/2026/bytesize_nf_meta) — 14 Jul 2026
  Julian Flesch, QBiC
- **Hackathon** [Hackathon - Agosto 2026](https://nf-co.re/events/2026/hackathon-august-2026) — 15 Aug 2026 – 16 Aug 2026
  Um hackathon presencial para contribuir com tarefas do nf-core e de seus projetos Nextflow
- **Talk** [Bytesize: nf-core/longraredisease](https://nf-co.re/events/2026/bytesize_longraredisease) — 18 Aug 2026
  Nour Mahfel, University of Birmingham

## In case you missed it

### Recent events

- [#animal-genomics: June Meeting](https://nf-co.re/events/2026/sig_animalgenomics_jun) — 17 Jun 2026 (Talk)
- [Bytesize: nf-core newsletter](https://nf-co.re/events/2026/bytesize_newsletter) — 23 Jun 2026 (Talk)
- [Bytesize: Parameter typing in Nextflow strict syntax](https://nf-co.re/events/2026/bytesize_parameter_types) — 30 Jun 2026 (Talk)

### Earlier blog posts

- [Why parameters are strings all of a sudden](https://nf-co.re/blog/2026/parameter-types) — 26 May 2026
- [Welcoming new members to the nf-core core team](https://nf-co.re/blog/2026/new-core-members) — 29 Apr 2026
- [nf-core/tools - 4.0.0](https://nf-co.re/blog/2026/tools-4_0_0) — 28 Apr 2026
- [Maintainers Minutes: January - April 2026](https://nf-co.re/blog/2026/maintainers-minutes-2026-04-27) — 27 Apr 2026
- [Introducing nf-core docs version 2](https://nf-co.re/blog/2026/docs-v2) — 10 Apr 2026

## New pipelines & proposals

### New pipeline repositories

- [nf-core/provenancereport](https://nf-co.re/provenancereport) _(in development)_ — A simple provenance reporting pipeline

### Pipeline proposals

From [nf-core/proposals](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues).

- [nf-core/ont-long-reads-silva-db](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/146) — Accepted (#146)
- [nf-core/longreadproteogenomics](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/145) — Accepted (#145)
- [nf-core/midas](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/142) — Accepted (#142)
- [nf-core/PrimerCraft](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/152) — New (#152)
- [nf-core/snv-sort-and-fold](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/148) — New (#148)
- [nf-core/cl-exfoliome](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/147) — New (#147)
- [nf-core/cfmultiomics](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/144) — New (#144)

### Other proposals

- [Migrate CI linting from pre-commit to prek](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/150) — Accepted (#150)
- [New RFC: Restructure pipeline resource labels into orthogonal CPU / memory / time axes](https://github.com/nf-core/proposals/issues/139) — Accepted (#139)

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