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Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion … set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along …

Hemisphere, making them tantalizing plants to harness for bioenergy. In this episode, hear from Oak Ridge National …

Research yields a comprehensive tree and soil dataset for understanding the dynamic relationship between poplar … molecular features to large ecosystem-level processes for the first time. By collecting data from 27 different … The Impact Dubbed “the” bioenergy tree, poplars are known for their genetic diversity. They hold economic value as …

Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and …

Gutierrez Huerta and Bryan Rangel Alvarez, both California Alliance for Minority Participation (CAMP) students at UC Merced. … Symposium , held February 6 at the University of California, Irvine, Cristhian and Bryan were among 5 UC Merced …

… highest honors! Tringe, a microbiologist, was recognized for “advances in sequence-based studies of microbial assemblies, revealing … Genomics and Systems Biology Division, and JGI’s deputy for user programs. She also leads the JGI’s Microbial …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and …

… to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a model for evolutionary studies. Its place among early-diverging … framework provided by these high quality reference genome sequences could help researchers better understand related …

… the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans could do the same on an … head of the Hess Lab at UC Davis. “It was a really huge effort in tool development and … that was really the … of rumen-digested switchgrass, researchers isolated and sequenced DNA from rumen microbes involved in the digestion …

… have done the groundbreaking work you’ve been reading about for years! And you can ask them about it! And they’re super … and understandings in the field of genomics. This has reinforced my goal to pursue a career in STEM. I have not had … at JGI is giving me training that I am sure will benefit me for my entire career.” Rhondene Wint, UC Merced JGI Mentors: …

… of standardized fabricated ecosystems (EcoFABs) designed for precise manipulation and reproducible experimentation of … dynamic interactions, offering an unparalleled platform for exchanging ideas, forming collaborations, and charting …