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Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida high school scientists. The Florida … peer through the waters and clouds of insects hover just above. Described as a “river of grass” that stretches … to apply the latest molecular techniques to learn more about the microbial communities in the Arthur R. Marshall …

… at the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen (Germany), Dr. Woyke pursued her postdoctoral research at the DOE Joint … which she deciphered function and host-symbiont interplay using metagenomics. Taking on a Research Scientist position … as well as our Deputy of User Programs. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

Management Group, attended a conference in Florida to discuss a JGI pilot project involving soil sampling in the … the next generation of scientists. She shares her thoughts about the experience below. In the summer of 2018, Jonathan Benskin was preparing to …

… microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from … Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and … for major journals and funding agencies and philanthropic organizations including Nature, Nature Biotechnology, Nature …

… original data for improving fungal genomic resources empower students through isolation and genome sequencing of new … analysis.  MycoCosm provides data and tools via a graphical user interface, ensuring that no programming knowledge or … Systems Biology Knowledgebase (KBase) is involved in the organization and development of Myco-Ed. Eventually assembly …

… expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of … center for the HVP ," is related to developing an organizational hub for the program, to organize and manage …

… to unlock their potential for bioenergy, environmental sustainability, and bioproducts. By sequencing and analyzing … genomic potential into practical applications, including sustainable biofuels, biomaterials, natural products, and environmental solutions, fostering a bioeconomy powered by nature’s resources. … The Fungal & Algal Program …

This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii … UC Berkeley plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its genome, and what it has to teach us about other organisms – like plants. [ Editor’s Note: …

… species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In the ocean’s North Pacific … on the JGI Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) system . By analyzing the metagenomes, …

… look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery … forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way … from a wildfire that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, about a year after the fire. They sampled soil across a …

… experience working intermediately between academia and industry, which is something I didn’t even know existed before. … my Ph.D. What is/has been one of your favorite things about your JGI internship?  Doing the JGI internship has … from private industry. I really liked the fairly flat organizational structure, and found everyone to be welcoming …