When “The Blob” Made It Hotter Under the Water
With genomic samples collected before, during and after The Blob, researchers developed a preliminary model of how marine microbial communities are affected by warming events. [Read More]
JGI Part of Berkeley Lab Team Awarded Best Use of HPC in Life Sciences
The 2021 HPCwire Editors’ Choice Award for Best Use of HPC in Life Sciences goes to the JGI/ExaBiome Project/Exascale Computing Project team for MetaHipMer. [Read More]
The Case for Conservation
High-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female fire moss plants are now available, and lessons from their sex chromosomes could help improve crop yields. [Read More]
Anuvia taps JGI for expertise to pinpoint products from beneficial soil microbes
Anuvia, a small Florida business, is partnering with the JGI to help drive discoveries that will render new economic advantages for farmers concerned with improving sustainable soil management practices. [Read More]
Promoting the Power of Viral Metagenomics
JGI researchers summarized the field of viral metagenomics in an article for the journal Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science. [Read More]
Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems
The latest portfolio of proposals approved through the JGI’s annual Community Science Program (CSP) call. [Read More]
Plotting a Model for Virus-Host Warfare Deep Below Ground
Researchers describe how viruses repeatedly attempt to infect and destroy their hosts – and how the microbes resist. [Read More]
Climate Change Threatens Base of Polar Oceans’ Bountiful Food Webs
A study suggests climate change is behind a trend that could destabilize the delicate marine food web. [Read More]
Boosting Small Molecule Production in Super “Soup”
Researchers describe a two-pronged approach that starts with engineered yeast cells but then moves out of the cell structure into a cell-free system. [Read More]
Virus-Microbe Interactions of Mud Island Mangroves
Ian Rambo conducted part of his graduate work at the JGI through the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program. [Read More]
