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Adapting the graduate research experience amidst a global pandemic   …

American prairie, switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ) has long been a tantalizing potential biofuel feedstock. But switchgrass has a complex genome and, as a species, encompasses dizzying diversity. …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As … close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a … See you next time. … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to collect long-term open access … and guidelines. … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a … of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a research article. Speakers will highlight opportunities for … credit for their contributions to science. A panel of DOE researchers, program managers, and intern alumni will …

… biosynthetic gene clusters.  The Science Microbial secondary metabolites, those molecules not essential for growth … to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and CRAGE technologies. While … Repeats) is the leading tool for accurately editing genomes, its effectiveness has historically been limited due …

… made strides in improving and applying a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In 2019, the JGI’s Yasuo Yoshikuni and his team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c …

Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.   … partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan DeMarche, Joanne Emerson, Matthew Hudson, Megan Keller and Julia Kelliher; [below] … who heads JGI’s User Programs. “These PIs have proposed research that addresses various important scientific … to the DOE’s Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) missions in: sustainable biofuel and …

… and graduate students to engage in real, impactful research projects with JGI mentors. In this episode, hear … cohort describe their deep dives into genomics, computational tools, and big data.  …

User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell … – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had particular reasons for wanting to serve on … and inclusion (DEI) in STEM disciplines to address JGI research priorities.” U’Ren, who studies ecological and …

… recycling. But some hungry insects can digest plastic. So researchers are taking a look at how these critters process …