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… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … study published in the journal Nature , a team led by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … co-cultivated with amoeba or with their hosts, though metagenomics is now making it possible to seek out and …
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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical … Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his graduate student Kaela … for User Science (FICUS) . Through FICUS, the researchers have tapped into the resources and capabilities …
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… On November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & … Lab) hosted a pitch event promoting fully-supported summer research collaborations through the U.S. Department of … both for faculty members and students who participate. The researchers who pitched potential collaborations were: Simon …
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… is a Staff Scientist and leader of the Microscale Applications group. Before joining the JGI in 2010, he made the first … Applications group to operate a similar single-cell genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the … His group also handles the Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) Metagenomics pipeline that reveals in situ functional …
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… in an online workshop to harness deep learning for metagenomic data. Metagenomic data, or DNA sequencing data … assemble and interpret. The workshop aimed to showcase how researchers are utilizing deep learning to automatically … costly approaches such as BLAST and hidden Markov models (HMMs), “You just compute the distance between two …
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… and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. The team’s research at both the JGI and EMSL was enabled by the … for User Science (FICUS) initiative, which allows researchers to more easily integrate the expertise and …
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On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for … Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP New … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …
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RIViT-seq technology could speed up associating transcription factors with their target genes. The Science Regulons are … can be turned on or off by the same regulatory protein. Researchers demonstrated the efficacy and potential of … and unscalable. To test the efficacy of RIViT-seq, researchers recently characterized 12 sigma factors and were …
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Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking … the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that there is a striking division of … happening on and in forest soil also better enriches models of global carbon and nitrogen cycling, both on the …
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Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts … convert them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for … Lab). Supporting the Erb lab through the CSP Functional Genomics call, the JGI synthesized library of genes that …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … to fingerprint the pathogen and trace its origins, the researchers engaged the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), … “citizen science” project to generate real-time data for modeling and predicting the spread of a plant disease, …
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A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in … Merced internship program, Lawrence is now a postdoctoral researcher at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), … Ridge, Tennessee. Recently, Lawrence, in collaboration with researchers from ORNL, Lawrence Berkeley National …
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