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We released MDAnalysis 2.8.0 🚀 See the blog post www.mdanalysis.org/2024/11/22/r... . Highlights: (1) all code under the GNU Lesser General Public License, (2) new Guesser API, (3) general parallelization for analysis tools, (3) DSSP analysis class, (4) more MDAKits.
Release 2.8.0 of MDAnalysis · MDAnalysis
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November 27, 2024 at 5:33 PM
MDAnalysis 2.9.0 (and its blog post) is out: www.mdanalysis.org/2025/03/11/r...!

Includes:
* Additional Gromacs/distopia/parallel analysis support
* New "water"/"precision" keywords

🙏 to the release's 10 contributors (3 new), and to @numfocus.bsky.social/@chanzuckerberg.bsky.social for support.
Release 2.9.0 of MDAnalysis · MDAnalysis
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March 17, 2025 at 7:43 AM
The 2025 MDAnalysis User Group Meeting wrapped up. If you want to see what great talks and workshops we had, have a look at the UGM2025 repo github.com/MDAnalysis/U... . It was fantastic to have so many of you in Arizona and joining online! See you all again soon.
November 12, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Our MDAnalysis User Group Meeting 2025 is in full swing in sunny Arizona ! www.mdanalysis.org/pages/ugm2025/
November 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
MDAnalysis is accepting abstracts for #mdaUGM2024 (August 21-23, London, UK): www.mdanalysis.org/2024/02/01/a...

Submit your abstract and bursary application before the deadline of March 15!
Call for Abstracts for MDAnalysis UGM 2024 · MDAnalysis
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February 2, 2024 at 1:25 PM
Come to the @mdanalysis.bsky.social User Group Meeting at Arizona State University in November. See www.mdanalysis.org/2025/07/15/u... for our keynote speakers and more updates.

Great opportunity for junior researchers to present their work and to network with the MDAnalysis community.
July 16, 2025 at 1:13 AM
🎉 Small Development Grant by @numfocus.bsky.social for Advanced Molecular Visualizations with #MolecularNodes and @blender3d.bsky.social! @yuxuanzhuang.bsky.social and @bradyajohnston.bsky.social will build an API & integrate with @projectjupyter.bsky.social. See www.mdanalysis.org/2024/12/12/s...
December 12, 2024 at 8:42 PM
The MDAnalysis Project started Phase II in its effort to relicense the MDAnalysis package from GPLv2+ to LGPLv2.1+. We are now sending out emails to our ~200 contributors. PLEASE reply when you get one! (See details in our September blog post www.mdanalysis.org/2023/09/22/l... ). THANK YOU!
An update on relicensing the MDAnalysis library (towards LGPLv2.1+) · MDAnalysis ...
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December 20, 2023 at 10:20 PM
We're happy to announce the new 2.10.0 release of the MDAnalysis library www.mdanalysis.org/2025/10/26/r...

It contains performance improvements, more parallel analysis tools, and the IMDv3 stream reader for directly processing running simulations.

Thanks to 25 contributors, 16 of which were new!
Release 2.10.0 of MDAnalysis · MDAnalysis
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October 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Happy new year to everyone! Enjoy MDAnalysis 2.7.0 www.mdanalysis.org/2024/01/04/r... now with Python 3.12 support, GROMOS11 file format reader, improved nucleic acid analysis, bug fixes and more enhancements. Special thanks to 5 new contributors!
Release 2.7.0 of MDAnalysis · MDAnalysis
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January 5, 2024 at 11:55 PM
MDAnalysis is participating in #GSoC 2026!

👉 Read our blog post for details on how you can apply to work with MDAnalysis through GSoC: www.mdanalysis.org/2026/02/19/g...

🗓️ Pre-proposals must be submitted by March 9.

❗For transparency and fairness, use public forums for all #GSoC communications.
📢 Meet the 2026 mentoring organizations for GSoC 2026‼️

Learn about the 185 mentoring orgs and get started with the must application tips to be a Contributor for GSoC 2026🚀

➡️ Find the full blog here: goo.gle/gsoc2026-org...
#GSoC #OpenSource #GoogleSummerofCode #Techcommunities
February 23, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Your opinion matters! 🌟 If you haven't already, please take a moment to share your thoughts about MDAnalysis communications and resources: www.mdanalysis.org/2024/07/31/s....

The survey deadline is August 31st.
August 16, 2024 at 10:03 AM
#mdaUGM2025 is officially happening! Abstracts and travel bursary applications are being accepted from now until the July 15, 2025 deadline: www.mdanalysis.org/2025/04/13/u....

🗓️ November 9-11, 2025
📍Tempe, Arizona, USA (and online)

#open-source-software #molecular #simulations #streaming
May 20, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Join our free online mini workshop on MDAnalysis Dashboard (mdadash), a new tool developed as part of a Google Summer of Code ( #GSoC ) 2026 project!

Learn about its features, use cases, and customization options, and try it out hands-on.

Register here: www.mdanalysis.org/2026/08/10/m...
August 10, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Friendly reminder that this is the last week to submit your pre-proposals if you are interested in working with MDAnalysis in the GSoC 2025 program (⏱️ **Deadline: March 21st**). Read our GSoC blog post for full details: www.mdanalysis.org/2025/02/28/g....
March 17, 2025 at 8:17 AM
📢 📢 MDAnalysis has moved its user and developer mailing lists to
@github.com Discussions. Please join us on the forum to talk about anything related to MDAnalysis: github.com/MDAnalysis/m...

Read more about this transition on our blog: www.mdanalysis.org/blog/#moving...
January 6, 2024 at 2:48 PM
Next up at #ACSFall2026: @ialibay.bsky.social's poster on MDAnalysis:

🗓️ Tuesday, Aug 25th from 6:00-8:00 PM CDT
🔸 COMP Poster Session
😎🎁🔥 Stop by early for FREE SWAG!

And there's still time to RSVP for the MDAnalysis Meetup (with free dinner!) on Thursday, Aug 27th: forms.gle/dcon1PUUfddPgEh97
August 25, 2026 at 1:26 PM
It's a great essay and top of the "recommended reading list" in a pinned post in the @mdanalysis.bsky.social forum to help people getting answers github.com/MDAnalysis/m...
How to get answers in a public forum · MDAnalysis mdanalysis · Discussion #4558
When I am asking a question in a public forum such as the MDAnalysis Discussions and Discord, I am hoping that someone will take the time to read my question, understand what my problem is, think o...
github.com
November 27, 2024 at 5:43 PM
If you do MD, follow MDAnalysis @mdanalysis.bsky.social . Please repost.
October 26, 2023 at 12:32 AM
🚨 Deadline coming up!
🎯 Don’t miss your chance to present at the #mdaUGM2025 — abstract + travel bursary applications due July 15!

Meet the community, share your work, learn from others, and get support to attend.

🔗 Info: www.mdanalysis.org/pages/ugm2025/

#MDAnalysis #OSS #MolecularDynamics #UGM
July 11, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Check out also the 𝟸𝙳𝚊𝚗𝚊𝚕𝚢𝚜𝚒𝚜 𝚝𝚞𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚒𝚊𝚕𝚜 as 𝐽𝑢𝑝𝑦𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑁𝑏𝑠, we compiled for detailed guidance! in @github.com #compchem #compchemsky github.com/pyF4all/2Dan...
Kudos to: @icmabcsic.bsky.social @ifimacuam.bsky.social @ageinves.bsky.social @cesga-hpc.bsky.social and my collab @vmonje.bsky.social
April 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM
MDAnalysis is participating in Google Summer of Code 2025! Do you like #coding to solve problems in #biophysics #chemistry or #materials?

Read our blog on how to apply: www.mdanalysis.org/2025/02/28/g.... Pre-proposals are due March 21st.

We value transparency; please communicate in public forums.
March 3, 2025 at 8:17 AM
MDAnalysis will be in GSoC 2024! Do you have experience with MD or other simulations, and like coding to solve problems in biophysics/chemistry/materials?

Read our blog on how to apply to work on MDAnalysis: www.mdanalysis.org/2024/02/27/g...

Start early! Pre-proposals are due by March 15th.
Google Summer of Code 2024 · MDAnalysis
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February 28, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Making the image not transparent (sorry!) actually shows you the simple Python code that one uses to generate it: Make a MDAnalysis AtomGroup and call the visualize() method.
December 12, 2024 at 8:47 PM
Congratulations to all three of the #GSoC contributors who were accepted to work with MDAnalysis and @westpasoftware.bsky.social mentors this year!

👀 🔜 🤩 Keep an eye out for a blog post coming soon where you can learn more about each of the contributors and their projects.
May 1, 2026 at 8:31 PM