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Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes to metabolizing complex polysaccharides. Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant … enzymes. Honey bees rely on their gut microbiota to produce these enzymes to break down polysaccharides. But …

Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in … harnesses carbon captured from the atmosphere in a process that generates energy. The MPI team ultimately aims …

May 6-10, 2019 WHERE: JGI With DOE investments in graphical processing unit (GPU)-based high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility … Office of Science user facility, aims to explore applications in the life sciences that can be ported to the GPU …

… marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of … ocean known as “The Blob.” The event was recorded during a long-term study of microbial communities in the northeastern … before, during and after The Blob, researchers developed a preliminary model of how marine microbial communities are …

High-throughput stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial communities, with …

Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training … DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika Dent worked with JGI mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on …

… polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic … important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that threatens to destabilize the delicate … waters, including the tropics, tend to be dominated by prokaryotes (microorganisms without a defined nucleus). …

As SIP experiments shed more light on microbial communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning … hundreds of stable isotope probing genome-resolved metagenomes and will be implementing new tools in KBase to …

In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On March 17, 2020, a …

JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the … the Berkeley Lab campus. By Friday, October 18, the production sequencing labs in Building 100 were silent. Twenty years …