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… Click the cards below to view downloadable pdfs of previous Progress Reports from the Joint Genome Institute.  …

… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science … by a growing human population and increasing demand for agricultural products.  Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench is … first paper that describes sorghum’s response to drought, from a large-scale field experiment to uncover the …

… As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC … in science and research, two undergraduate students from UC Merced recently had summer internships in Walnut … Gutierrez Huerta and Bryan Rangel Alvarez, both California Alliance for Minority Participation (CAMP) students …

… While summer interns at the JGI from multiple programs had their own goals to achieve, they constantly …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into … soil carbon. The process to harvest energy-generating peat from these boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual … by minimizing flood risks and filtering water. Peat formed there over thousands of years sequesters more carbon …

… Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab …

… In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants …

… This summer marked the first fully in-person internship experience in several years for students and researchers alike at the JGI. With the past … work, but the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from fellow researchers onsite as well. …

… Gary Trubl, a virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, wants to … how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what they’re doing, he …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address … soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground fungi have lived in … as a reservoir for carbon compounds that plants generate from carbon dioxide they take in. In this way, encouraging …

… What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments … and bioenergy crops. But most available genomes are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project …

… JGI's Simon Roux describes the structure and content of the IMG/VR v3 database (img.jgi.doe.gov/vr), the latest release of IMG database dedicated to viral genomes assembled from metagenomes. He also demonstrates briefly how to …