Genome Insider S5 Episode 1: What Happens To a Rainforest When You Dial Up Drought? – Linnea Honeker and Malak Tfaily
Together, the JGI and EMSL have supported researchers who are using an enclosed mini-Earth — Biosphere 2 — to better understand how rainforest soil microbes could contribute to carbon cycling and climate resilience.
New Vision, New Mission, New Plan: JGI’s Next Five Years
The JGI’s latest 5-Year Strategic Plan aligns with broader national efforts to promote and stimulate a bioeconomy.
Getting to the Bottom of Fungal Functions Across Earth’s Forests
Researchers have leveraged data from the 1000 Fungal Genomes project to form new connections between fungal guilds, genes and function.
Interdisciplinary delegation from the University of Duisburg-Essen explores collaborative opportunities with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Building on a Memorandum of Understanding signed between UDE and Berkeley Lab researchers, a kick-off meeting focused on future collaborations in the fields of genomics, structural biology, bioimaging, and water research.
An Inside Look at How Plants and Mycorrhizal Fungi Cooperate
Researchers looked at plant-fungi interactions in one of the first cross-kingdom spatially-resolved transcriptomics studies to date.
Supercomputing, MetaHipMer and the Mega Dataset of Lake Mendota
Microbial ecologist and JGI user Trina McMahon has been sampling microbes for over 20 years; the metagenomes from this sample set was the largest project the JGI had ever put together.
Finding the Fermenters
Building off JGI and KBase data resources, researchers developed an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative microbes.
FICUS Webinar: “Shining a Light: Advanced Photon Source Capabilities for FICUS Research”
A webinar on how researchers can tap the capabilities of the Advanced Photon Source when applying to the EMSL-JGI FICUS call for proposals.
JGI announces 2024 New Investigator portfolio
Here are the 21 researchers whose proposals were accepted for 2024 through the New Investigator call under our Community Science Program.