October 8, 2025Open Access

Biopython 1.63 released

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Biopython 1.63 was released, enhancing support and simplifying installation processes.
The new version eliminates the need for the 2to3 library, promoting a smoother upgrade experience.
Support has shifted to Python 2.6, dropping compatibility for older versions like Python 2.5.
Windows installers and source distributions are now available on the official Biopython website.

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Biopython 1.63 launched, removing the 2to3 library requirement, supporting Python 2.6, and simplifying installations.

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