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… The User Support Analysis group provides computational analysis for new technology development and JGI user science projects. We perform analysis for diverse experiment types, … Our group also performs ‘proof-of principle’ research projects to demonstrate new genomic capabilities. Our group …

… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the … researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel research projects from PIs who have not led any previously accepted … these researchers will investigate a diverse array of projects, including the genomic dynamics of …

… 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 …

… Research in the Eloe-Fadrosh group focuses on using genome-resolved metagenomic approaches to identify and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. We develop computational approaches to sift through thousands of metagenomes for …

… 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 …

… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI … starting the lab. It has been, especially from an early career perspective, been absolutely instrumental in a lot of … of the proposals. Upon approval from JGI reviewers, the DOE project managers review the proposals. The proposer of …

… 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 …

… Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis … New Investigator and  Functional Genomics proposal calls, projects can request up to 50 polar and 150 nonpolar … typically use a measure of biomass, e.g. wet weight, total carbon analysis of the biomass, etc. Q:  If we have only the …

… 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 …

… 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 …