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… a bioenergy plant? Meet Miscanthus , an attractive addition to your garden and a potential fuel for the future. But, … upgrades. In this episode, hear from scientists working on understanding Miscanthus biology and the economic terrain to help make the plant a viable alternative …

Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how … Steve Singer are harnessing the versatile bacterium Pseudomonas putida to break down biomass and help bring about a more sustainable, biobased economy. They conduct research at the Joint BioEnergy …

Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at … America: guayule.  This episode was made in collaboration with our friends at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.       …

American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But …

Call FICUS CSP Large Scale CSP New Investigator CSP Functional Genomics Status CLOSED CLOSED ONGOING ONGOING Who Should Apply? Investigators with research projects that integrate the expertise and capabilities of … user facilities Investigators with DOE mission-relevant projects that call for expansive sequencing, synthetic …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … source of both protein and oil was also the largest plant project completed by the JGI. It has since been cited more than 5,400 times, including a number of projects that point to the potential of seed oils as …

… opportunities in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer … internship with the JGI had on your plans to pursue a STEM career?
 Doing the JGI internship has given me a great … anyone in the Institute to get feedback and insights on the project and everyone’s willingness to guide or mentor me …

Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights from Adam Healey and Xiao …

… showcases the work of JGI collaborators in brief forays, connecting audiences with the people behind the science. Hear … the superpowers encoded in plants, fungi, microalgae, environmental viruses, and bacteria to contribute to a more sustainable world. Learn about JGI-supported projects, delving into the researchers’ motivations, the …

Biology is currently experiencing a revolution brought on by rapid developments in genomics and other … of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other projects in the group include the sequencing and comparative … of thousands of archaeal and bacterial type strains ( GEBA-type strains project ), the delineation of host-virus …

… their expertise to enhance the scientific impact of user projects, develop cutting edge approaches for and with users, and create computational tools and resources for them. Their concerted efforts help maximize the JGI’s impact in advancing …