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… Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge … to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots have made these experiments easier for scientists everywhere. …

… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium … Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority …

… JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth … is led by a team of highly experienced investigators from institutions including the University of Maryland and … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… WHEN: May 6-10, 2019 WHERE: JGI With DOE investments in graphical processing unit (GPU)-based high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by … and the code owners will be able to get assistance from mentors and a team to port their code to a new …

… Register here The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, … and seminars as well as practical hands-on sessions in bioinformatics and biostatistics Several sessions will be devoted to training in the use of the Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system, presented by …

… Knockout experiments showcase potential for engineering bioenergy crops The Science Scientists at … and cell wall structure in the poplar plants with help from scientists at the NSLS-II.  These findings lay the … This work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of …

… new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six … of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist … other scientific organizations. Fungal biologist Stajich from UC Riverside sees the JGI’s open application process …

… Meet researchers who have hiked, rafted and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the …