# About the News and Events category

**URL:** <https://community.platforma.bio/t/about-the-news-and-events-category/40>\
**Category:** News and Events\
**Created:** [February 28, 2025, 8:25am UTC](https://community.platforma.bio/t/about-the-news-and-events-category/40 "2025-02-28T08:25:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![mizraelson](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/community.platforma.bio/mizraelson/32/24_2.png) [@mizraelson](https://community.platforma.bio/u/mizraelson)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2025, 8:25am UTC](https://community.platforma.bio/t/about-the-news-and-events-category/40/1 "2025-02-28T08:25:25Z")

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