# Written Documentation

- [Getting Started](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/getting-started.md): Documentation for getting started on the NHLBI BioData CatalystⓇ (BDC) ecosystem.
- [Data Access](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/data-access.md)
- [Data Interoperability](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/data-access/data-interoperability.md): How to access additional data stacks
- [Understanding Access](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/data-access/understanding-access-requirements-for-biodata-catalyst.md): This checklist is intended to help new users understand their obligations regarding access and permissions, which individual users are responsible for obtaining and maintaining.
- [Submitting a dbGaP Data Access Request](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/data-access/submitting-a-dbgap-data-access-request.md): Users who want to access a hosted controlled study on the ecosystem must be approved for access to that study in dbGaP
- [Checking Access](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/data-access/check-my-access-to-data.md): You can check your access to data on BDC using the website or on a specific platform
- [Explore Available Data](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data.md)
- [Dug Semantic Search](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/dug-semantic-search.md): Step-by-step guidance on using Dug Semantic Search: efficiently and effectively perform and interpret a search using Dug.
- [Search and Results](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/dug-semantic-search/search-and-results.md)
- [NHLBI BioData Catalyst® Powered by PIC-SURE User Guide](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide.md)
- [Introduction to BDC-PIC-SURE](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure.md)
- [Overview of BDC Powered by PIC-SURE](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/overview-of-bdc-powered-by-pic-sure.md)
- [Discover: Publicly Available Cohort Building](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/discover-publicly-available-cohort-building.md)
- [Features of Discover](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/discover-publicly-available-cohort-building/features-of-discover.md)
- [Building a Cohort in Discover](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/discover-publicly-available-cohort-building/building-a-cohort-in-discover.md)
- [Explore: Authorized Cohort Building](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building.md)
- [Features of Explore](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building/features-of-explore.md)
- [Genomic Filtering](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building/genomic-filtering.md)
- [Building a Cohort in Explore](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building/building-a-cohort-in-explore.md)
- [Prepare for Analysis](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building/prepare-for-analysis.md)
- [Format of Participant-Level Data](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building/prepare-for-analysis/format-of-participant-level-data.md)
- [PFB Handoff to BioData Catalyst Powered by Terra](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building/prepare-for-analysis/pfb-handoff-to-biodata-catalyst-powered-by-terra.md)
- [PFB Handoff of BioData Catalyst Powered by Seven Bridges](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building/prepare-for-analysis/pfb-handoff-of-biodata-catalyst-powered-by-seven-bridges.md)
- [Manage Datasets](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/explore-authorized-cohort-building/manage-datasets.md)
- [Building Advanced Queries](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/introduction-to-bdc-pic-sure/building-advanced-queries.md)
- [Data in BDC-PIC-SURE](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure.md)
- [Data Organization in BDC-PIC-SURE](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure/data-organization-in-bdc-pic-sure.md)
- [BDC-PIC-SURE Data Format](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure/data-organization-in-bdc-pic-sure/bdc-pic-sure-data-format.md)
- [Available Data & Managing Data Access](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure/available-data-and-managing-data-access.md)
- [Publicly Available Datasets](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure/available-data-and-managing-data-access/publicly-available-datasets.md)
- [TOPMed and TOPMed Related Datasets](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure/available-data-and-managing-data-access/topmed-and-topmed-related-datasets.md)
- [Harmonized Data (TOPMed DCC Harmonized Clinical Variables)](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure/available-data-and-managing-data-access/topmed-and-topmed-related-datasets/harmonized-data-topmed-dcc-harmonized-clinical-variables.md)
- [BioLINCC Datasets](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure/available-data-and-managing-data-access/biolincc-datasets.md)
- [CONNECTS Datasets](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/data-in-bdc-pic-sure/available-data-and-managing-data-access/connects-datasets.md)
- [Prepare for Data Analysis Using the PIC-SURE API](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/prepare-for-data-analysis-using-the-pic-sure-api.md)
- [What is the PIC-SURE API?](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/prepare-for-data-analysis-using-the-pic-sure-api/what-is-the-pic-sure-api.md)
- [PIC-SURE Personal Access Token](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/prepare-for-data-analysis-using-the-pic-sure-api/pic-sure-personal-access-token.md)
- [Analysis in the BDC Ecosystem](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/prepare-for-data-analysis-using-the-pic-sure-api/analysis-in-the-bdc-ecosystem.md)
- [BDC Powered by Seven Bridges](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/prepare-for-data-analysis-using-the-pic-sure-api/analysis-in-the-bdc-ecosystem/bdc-powered-by-seven-bridges.md)
- [BDC Powered by Terra](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/prepare-for-data-analysis-using-the-pic-sure-api/analysis-in-the-bdc-ecosystem/bdc-powered-by-terra.md)
- [Data Dictionaries via PIC-SURE API](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/prepare-for-data-analysis-using-the-pic-sure-api/data-dictionaries-via-pic-sure-api.md)
- [More Information About the PIC-SURE API](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/prepare-for-data-analysis-using-the-pic-sure-api/more-information-about-the-pic-sure-api.md)
- [Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes.md)
- [4 May 2026](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes/4-may-2026.md)
- [21 April 2026](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes/21-april-2026.md)
- [14 April 2026](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes/14-april-2026.md)
- [13 March 2026](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes/13-march-2026.md)
- [5 March 2026](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes/5-march-2026.md)
- [11 February 2026](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes/11-february-2026.md)
- [28 January 2026](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes/28-january-2026.md)
- [12 January 2026](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/release-notes/12-january-2026.md)
- [Appendix](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/appendix.md)
- [Glossary](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/appendix/glossary.md)
- [Appendix 1: BDC Identifiers - dbGaP, TOPMed, and PIC-SURE](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/appendix/appendix-1-bdc-identifiers-dbgap-topmed-and-pic-sure.md)
- [Appendix 2: Table of TOPMed DCC Harmonized Variables in PIC-SURE](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/appendix/appendix-2-table-of-topmed-dcc-harmonized-variables-in-pic-sure.md)
- [Additional Resources](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/pic-sure-for-biodata-catalyst-user-guide/appendix/additional-resources.md)
- [Discovering Data Using Gen3](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/gen3-discovering-data.md): How to login to the BDC Powered by Gen3 (BDC-Gen3) platform and view available genomic and phenotypic data.
- [Dictionary](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/gen3-discovering-data/dictionary.md): Interactive Data Dictionary on BDC-Gen3
- [Exploration](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/gen3-discovering-data/exploration.md): An explanation for the Exploration page on BDC-Gen3
- [Query](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/gen3-discovering-data/query.md): Overview of the Query page on BDC-Gen3
- [Workspace](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/gen3-discovering-data/workspace.md): Overview of Workspaces on BDC-Gen3
- [Profile](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/gen3-discovering-data/profile.md): Overview of the Profile page on the BDC-Gen3
- [PFB Files](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/gen3-discovering-data/pfb-files.md): Overview of the Portable Format for Bioinformatics (PFB) file type
- [Current Projects](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/explore-available-data/gen3-discovering-data/parent-study-versus-topmed-study.md): Overview of current projects hosted on BDC-Gen3, including their dependencies, characteristics, and relationships.
- [Analyze Data](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1.md)
- [Transferring Files Between Seven Bridges and Terra](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/transferring-files-between-seven-bridges-and-terra.md): Instructions on transferring files between BDC-Seven Bridges and BDC-Terra
- [BDC-Seven Bridges](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/seven-bridges.md)
- [Knowledge Center](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/seven-bridges/knowledge-center.md)
- [Getting Started Guide](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/seven-bridges/getting-started-guide.md)
- [Comprehensive Analysis Tips](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/seven-bridges/comprehensive-analysis-tips.md): This guide has been prepared to help you with your first set of projects on BDC-Seven Bridges.
- [Troubleshooting Tasks](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/seven-bridges/troubleshooting-tasks.md)
- [GWAS with GENESIS workflows](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/seven-bridges/gwas-page-placeholder.md)
- [Annotation Explorer](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/seven-bridges/annotation-explorer.md)
- [BDC-Terra](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra.md)
- [Account Setup](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/account-setup.md)
- [Billing](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/account-setup/billing.md)
- [Managing Costs](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/account-setup/managing-costs.md)
- [Workspace Setup](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/workspace-setup.md)
- [Data Storage & Management](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/workspace-setup/data-storage-and-management.md)
- [Collaboration](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/workspace-setup/collaboration.md)
- [Security](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/workspace-setup/security.md)
- [Bring Data into a Workspace](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/bringing-data-into-a-workspace.md)
- [Bring in Data from Gen3](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/bringing-data-into-a-workspace/bringing-in-data-from-gen3.md)
- [From Terra’s Data Library](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/bringing-data-into-a-workspace/from-terras-data-library.md)
- [Use Your Own Data with Terra](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/bringing-data-into-a-workspace/using-your-own-data-with-terra.md)
- [Run Analyses](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/running-analyses-on-terra.md)
- [Batch Processing with Workflows](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/running-analyses-on-terra/batch-processing-with-workflows.md)
- [Interactive Analysis](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/running-analyses-on-terra/interactive-analysis-with-jupyter-notebooks.md)
- [Genome-Wide Association Studies](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/running-analyses-on-terra/genome-wide-association-studies.md)
- [Troubleshooting & Support](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/analyze-data-1/terra/troubleshooting-and-support.md)
- [Community Tools & Integration](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/community-tools-and-integration-1.md)
- [Bring Your Own Tool(s)](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/community-tools-and-integration-1/bring-your-own-tool-s-to-biodata-catalyst.md)
- [BYOT Glossary](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/community-tools-and-integration-1/bring-your-own-tool-s-to-biodata-catalyst/byot_glossary.md): An introduction to terms used in this document
- [Working with Docker](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/community-tools-and-integration-1/bring-your-own-tool-s-to-biodata-catalyst/working-with-docker.md)
- [Creating, testing & scaling WDL workflows](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/community-tools-and-integration-1/bring-your-own-tool-s-to-biodata-catalyst/creating-testing-and-scaling-wdl-workflows.md)
- [Creating, testing & scaling CWL workflows](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/community-tools-and-integration-1/bring-your-own-tool-s-to-biodata-catalyst/creating-testing-and-scaling-cwl-workflows.md)
- [Version Control, Publishing & Validation of Workflows](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/community-tools-and-integration-1/bring-your-own-tool-s-to-biodata-catalyst/version-control-publishing-and-validation-of-workflows.md)
- [Advanced Topics](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/community-tools-and-integration-1/bring-your-own-tool-s-to-biodata-catalyst/advanced-topics.md)
- [Writing BDC into a Grant Proposal](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/writing-biodata-catalyst-into-a-grant-proposal.md): Guidance on writing BDC into a research proposal
- [Incurring Cloud Costs](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/writing-biodata-catalyst-into-a-grant-proposal-1.md): Various costs associated with cloud computing
- [Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes.md)
- [2026-04-15 BDC Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2026-04-15-bdc-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2026-01-15 BDC Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2026-01-15-bdc-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2025-11-15 BDC Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2025-11-15-bdc-ecosystem-release-notes.md): This is the 23rd update to the BDC ecosystem.
- [2025-07-15 BDC Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2025-07-15-bdc-release-notes.md)
- [2025-04-15 BDC Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2025-04-15-bdc-release-notes.md)
- [2025-01-15 NHLBI BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2025-01-15-nhlbi-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2024-10-21 NHLBI BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2024-10-21-nhlbi-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2024-07-02 NHLBI BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2024-07-02-nhlbi-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2024-04-01 NHLBI BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2024-04-01-nhlbi-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2024-01-08 NHLBI BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2024-01-08-nhlbi-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2023-10-04 NHLBI BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2023-10-04-nhlbi-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2023-07-11 NHLBI BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2023-07-11-nhlbi-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2023-04-04 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2023-04-04-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2023-01-09 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2023-01-09-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2022-10-03 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2022-10-03-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2022-07-11 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2022-07-11-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2022-04-04 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2022-04-04-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2022-01-24 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2022-01-24-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2021-10-04 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2021-10-04-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2021-07-09 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2021-07-09-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2021-04-02 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2021-04-02-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2021-01-15 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2021-01-15-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2020-10-23 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2020-10-23-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2020-08-24 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2020-08-24-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [2020-04-02 BioData Catalyst Ecosystem Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/release-notes/2020-04-02-biodata-catalyst-ecosystem-release-notes.md)
- [Data Versioning Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/data-versioning-release-notes.md)
- [NIH RECOVER Release Notes](https://bdcatalyst.gitbook.io/biodata-catalyst-documentation/written-documentation/nih-recover-release-notes.md): Adult Observational Cohort Study: Dataset Release Notes


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