diff --git a/.binder/Dockerfile b/.binder/Dockerfile
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.binder/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Inherit from an upstream image
+FROM quay.io/jupyter/base-notebook:2025-02-03
+
+COPY ./.binder/environment.yml /tmp/environment.yml
+
+RUN mamba env update --prefix ${CONDA_DIR} --file /tmp/environment.yml
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diff --git a/.binder/environment.yml b/.binder/environment.yml
index 0914eae..4ff45a4 100644
--- a/.binder/environment.yml
+++ b/.binder/environment.yml
@@ -2,42 +2,33 @@ channels:
 - conda-forge
 - nodefaults
 dependencies:
-# !! you can only use single `=` to set a version. Otherwise it will break the update job
-- invoke=2.2.0
-- packaging
-- pyyaml
+- invoke
 # applications
-- jupyterlab=4.1.8
-- jupyter-collaboration=2.1.1
-- nbconvert=7.16.4
-- notebook=7.1.3
-# extensions
-- jupyter-offlinenotebook=0.3.1
-- jupyterlab-fasta=3.3
-- jupyterlab-geojson=3.4
-# Python Kernel
-- ipykernel=6.29.3
-- xeus-python=0.14.3
-- ipywidgets=8
-- ipyleaflet=0.19.1
-- altair=5.3.0
-- bqplot=0.12.43
-- dask=2024.5.0
-- matplotlib-base=3.8.4
-- pandas=2.2.2
-- python=3.9
-- scikit-image=0.22.0
-- scikit-learn=1.4.2
-- seaborn-base=0.13.2
-- tensorflow=2.11.0
-- sympy=1.12
-- traittypes=0.2.1
+- jupyter-collaboration
+# # extensions
+- jupyter-offlinenotebook
+- jupyterlab-fasta
+- jupyterlab-geojson
+# # Python Kernel
+- xeus-python
+- ipywidgets
+- ipyleaflet
+- altair
+- bqplot
+- dask
+- matplotlib-base
+- pandas
+- scikit-image
+- scikit-learn
+- seaborn-base
+- sympy
+- traittypes
 # C++ Kernel
-- xeus-cling=0.13.0
-- xtensor=0.23.10
-- xtensor-blas=0.19.2
-- xwidgets=0.26.1
-- xleaflet=0.16.0
+- xeus-cling
+- xtensor
+- xtensor-blas
+- xwidgets
+- xleaflet
 # CLI tools
 - pip
-- vim
+- vim
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