diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/build-ci.yml
index 3239ecb..4b75d52 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-ci.yml
@@ -9,16 +9,16 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build:
 
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: [ "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11" ]
+        python-version: [ "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"] # not yet working: "3.12"??
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
     - name: Set up Python  ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       with:
         python-version:  ${{ matrix.python-version }}
         
@@ -40,8 +40,9 @@ jobs:
         pip install pyneuroml
         pip install pybind11[global]
         pip install python-libsbml
+        pip install pint
         
-        sudo apt-get install libhdf5-dev
+        sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install libhdf5-dev
         
         pip install .
 
@@ -50,6 +51,13 @@ jobs:
         echo "MOOSE version:"
         python -c "import moose; print(moose.__version__)"
 
+
+    - name: Install numpy < 2 if necessary...
+      if: ${{ matrix.python-version == '3.11' }}
+      run: |
+        pip install "numpy<2"
+        pip list
+
     - name: Test Moose files
       run: |
         python tests/python/test_function.py
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_pip.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_pip.yml
index a8a5ab1..6e298e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_pip.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_pip.yml
@@ -11,28 +11,37 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build:
 
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.runs-on }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: [ 3.7, 3.9, "3.10" ]
+        runs-on: [ubuntu-latest, ubuntu-22.04]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"] # not yet working: "3.12"??
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
     - name: Set up Python  ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       with:
         python-version:  ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
 
+    - name: Install numpy < 2 if necessary...
+      run: |
+        pip install "numpy<2"
+        pip list
+
     - name: Install Moose
       run: |
 
-        pip install pyneuroml scipy # missing(?) dependencies
+        pip install setuptools==80 # needed for Eden on py 3.12
+        
+        pip install pyneuroml scipy pint # missing(?) dependencies
 
         pip install pymoose
         pip list
 
+
     - name: Test Moose files
       run: |
         python tests/python/test_function.py
@@ -51,6 +60,20 @@ jobs:
         cd NeuroML2
         python run_hhcell.py -nogui
 
+
+    - name: Install OMV
+      run: |
+        pip install git+https://github.com/OpenSourceBrain/osb-model-validation
+        pip install scipy sympy matplotlib cython pandas tables
+
+    - name: Run OMV tests
+      run: |
+        # Remove test that fails on ubuntu-latest due to jNeuroML_EDEN issues
+        if [[  ${{ matrix.runs-on }} == "ubuntu-latest" ]] ; then rm ./NeuroML2/GranuleCell/.test.jnmleden.omt ; fi ;
+        omv all -V 
+
     - name: Final version info
       run: |
+
+        omv list -V # list installed engines
         pip list
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_pre_pip.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_pre_pip.yml
index ffb6206..f726252 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_pre_pip.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_pre_pip.yml
@@ -11,15 +11,16 @@ on:
 jobs:
   build:
 
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04 # for eden test... 
     strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: [ 3.9 ]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"] # not yet working: "3.12"??
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
     - name: Set up Python  ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       with:
         python-version:  ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       
@@ -27,11 +28,17 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install Moose
       run: |
 
-        pip install pyneuroml scipy # missing(?) dependencies
+        pip install setuptools==80 # needed for Eden on py 3.12
+        pip install pyneuroml scipy pint # missing(?) dependencies
 
         pip install pymoose --pre
         pip list
 
+    - name: Install numpy < 2 if necessary...
+      run: |
+        if [[  ${{ matrix.python-version }} == '3.11' ]] || [[  ${{ matrix.python-version }} == '3.12' ]]; then pip install "numpy<2" ; fi ;
+        pip list
+
     - name: Test Moose files
       run: |
         python tests/python/test_function.py
@@ -54,6 +61,10 @@ jobs:
         pip install git+https://github.com/OpenSourceBrain/osb-model-validation
         pip install scipy sympy matplotlib cython pandas tables
 
+    - name: Run OMV tests
+      run: |
+        omv all -V 
+
     - name: Final version info
       run: |
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/omv-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/omv-ci.yml
index ba922eb..a99185c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/omv-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/omv-ci.yml
@@ -3,32 +3,40 @@ name: Continuous build using OMV
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ master, development, experimental ]
+    branches: [ master, development, experimental, test* ]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ master, development, experimental ]
+    branches: [ master, development, experimental, test* ]
 
 jobs:
   build:
 
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: [ 3.9 ]
-        engine: [ jNeuroML, jNeuroML_NEURON, jNeuroML_validate, jNeuroML_Moose, jNeuroML_EDEN, jNeuroML_NetPyNE ]
+        python-version: [ "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]  
+        engine: [ jNeuroML, jNeuroML_NEURON, jNeuroML_validate, jNeuroML_Moose, jNeuroML_Moose:4.1.4, jNeuroML_EDEN, jNeuroML_NetPyNE ]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
     - name: Set up Python  ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       with:
         python-version:  ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
+
+    - name: Install numpy < 2 if necessary...
+      run: |
+        if [[  ${{ matrix.engine }} == *"MOOSE"* ]] || [[  ${{ matrix.engine }} == *"Moose"* ]]; then pip install "numpy<2" ; fi ;
+        pip list
+
     - name: Install OMV
       run: |
         pip install git+https://github.com/OpenSourceBrain/osb-model-validation
         pip install scipy sympy matplotlib cython pandas tables
+        pip install setuptools==80 # needed for Eden on py 3.12
+
 
     - name: Run OMV tests on engine ${{ matrix.engine }}
       run: |
diff --git a/NeuroML2/test_files/.test.hh.jnmlmoose.omt b/NeuroML2/test_files/.test.hh.jnmlmoose.omt
index 90e43fe..88ba65e 100644
--- a/NeuroML2/test_files/.test.hh.jnmlmoose.omt
+++ b/NeuroML2/test_files/.test.hh.jnmlmoose.omt
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@ experiments:
         spike detection:
           method: threshold
           threshold: 0
-        tolerance: 0.0009566968781470178
+        tolerance: 0.0014602215508559518