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… benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments hundreds of millions of years ago.  The Impact … evolved could help inform engineering microorganisms for biofuel production and other sustainable applications. …

… of Energy user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Holly Bik of the University of Georgia, Greg Bonito of Michigan State University, Jonathan Eisen of the University of California, Davis, and Michael Köpke of Lanzatech are the latest …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new … insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in changing conditions. The products of photosynthesis … and cyanobacteria create the air we breathe and the fuel for food webs as they turn carbon dioxide and water into …

… word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper … Metabolites research group . That group, led by JGI Director Nigel Mouncey, has launched its  Secondary … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan DeMarche, Joanne Emerson, Matthew Hudson, Megan Keller and Julia Kelliher; [below] … JGI is excited to announce the fifteen scientists selected for our 2024 Community Science Program Annual Call. “It’s … and Environmental Research (BER) missions in: sustainable biofuel and bioproducts production, global carbon and …

… Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  Brad Moore, UC San Diego and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. (Courtesy of B. Moore) DAN: This is the … and SIO. Oh, I should say what those are. Brad: What’s SIO, for all those listeners out there? Dan: Scripps Institution …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school … provides the only known reference microbiome data sets for the Loxahatchee Refuge,  was published in the journal  … encouragement to submit a proposal, which was approved as a Director’s Science project by JGI Director  Nigel Mouncey .” …

… living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are … array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. At these vents, and underwater volcanoes,  … development of new biotechnologies around clean energy,  biofuels and bioproducts.  Summary Hydrothermal vents are …

… Analysis reveals cotton genome stability across global lineages . Come harvest time, the cotton fields look like popcorn is literally growing on plants, … , both faculty investigators at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. “The goal has been for all this new …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. … in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which affects a number of environments, including … may eventually lead to ways to improve cellulose-based biofuel synthesis. Additionally, it opens the door to …

… about JGI’s  MycoCosm data portal , an interactive collection of sequenced fungal genomes, omics data and comparative analysis tools. Questions and Answers 1.  Q(uestion): Do you accept oomycetes to be proposed for genome sequencing, or only “true fungi”? A(nswer): Our …