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… the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most species are … (DOE). (Poplar is a Flagship Plant.) To engineer them, researchers need to select and breed cultivars for the next …

Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a flashlight, …

The Sequencing Technologies Group applies cutting edge molecular capabilities and state-of-the-art next-generation sequencing to enable biological discovery by the JGI and external …

Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, … pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, researchers take a look at what happens to that storage when a …

The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around … adapted and evolved throughout its history. Their research, published in  August 2023 in  Nature Plants , was … years. The Impact Eelgrass represents one of the largest carbon sinks in the ocean — occupying just 0.2% of the ocean …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … challenges. Viruses are everywhere — in soil, the sea and, of course, the cells of other organisms. As they … of viruses impact many ecological processes, including carbon cycles. “Whether or not you planned it, viruses are …

Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings together established and emerging scientists from academia, industry, and government …

… and strategic objectives of the JGI. The SAC serves as the Institute's key external advisory panel and advocate of the Institute's strategy, operations, and scientific relevance … from the DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program, set the final sequence allocation for …

Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s …

Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship opportunities in fields ranging from …

… is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in 2008, Dr. Northen has had leadership roles within large DOE-funded research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and … with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the development and …

Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut … revealed a striking capability of morel mycelium to acquire carbon from lignocellulosic-abundant matters such as plant … uncultivable wild mushrooms, until Ronald D. Ower, a researcher from San Francisco State University, developed a …