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DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that … for Audio   ALISON:  Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI.  Two … meetings were still a thing, i.e. in January. She talked about her  Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in …

December 7   9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating research and tips for … proposals: Collaborate With a U.S. DOE User Facility: Learn About Available Expertise and Resources, Open-Call … Hall D-F poster B25J-1604: Eoin Brodie, Berkeley Lab: “Uncovering microbial metabolic trajectories during the …

… may not seem to amount to much, the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) is actually a vital source of protein in many … as well as nitrogen fixation; and has enabled discoveries in additional crops such as peanuts, black-eyed … trait. Traditionally beans have had a shelf-life about roughly 6-9 months before their color begins to …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … amount of biomass which could then be converted into sustainable biofuels . For its importance to the DOE mission, … At the 2021 JGI Annual Meeting, David Lowry talked about a multi-year study his student conducted involving …

… the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River and how microbes might be influencing its health.  He sat down with me to talk about his project, and riffed a bit on what it means in a … need to survive, that humanity needs? And some of these discoveries might actually, I mean, they literally may be the …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … novel technique to access high-quality genomic information using minute quantities of DNA derived from individual … Other firsts followed. The next year, the JGI team reported the first closed and finished genome derived from …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number … In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature . The mushroom has a symbiotic relationship with the poplar, a JGI …

… most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest discoveries toward the evolution of cellular complexity and … microbial symbiosis.  This is a continuation of the previous NeLLi Symposia. In this 2025 Symposium, we will showcase … and other technological developments leveraging recent progress in AI/ML that will enable researchers to discover …

… to the 2023 Highly Cited Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant influence in their … Biochemistry, Microbiology) Jeremy Schmutz (Cross-field) Susannah Tringe (Microbiology) Tanja Woyke (Biology and … in eelgrass . Igor Grigoriev’s recent work includes the discovery of anaerobic fungi’s ability to break down lignin , …