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Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are among those recognized by Clarivate Analytics for … Jeremy Schmutz Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, …

Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … after the JGI was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human … of Impact.     Notable large-scale multi-institutional JGI projects and resulting publications that Grimwood …

Biology is currently experiencing a revolution brought on by rapid developments in genomics and other … of genomes from uncultivated microbes (Nature 2019). Other projects in the group include the sequencing and comparative … of archaeal and bacterial type strains ( GEBA-type strains project ), the delineation of host-virus interactions, the …

… from engineered yeasts still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: … smoothly. As reported August 26, 2021, in Nature Communications , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of … Michael Jewett of Northwestern University describe a two-pronged approach that starts with engineered yeast cells but …

This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake … the specialized software and supercomputers behind this project. But every part of this project depends on lakewater samples — so this episode is a …

A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an … the Advanced Light Source, future collaborative research projects were also intensively discussed. The Berkeley … Genomics Program, is enthusiastic about new collaborative projects: “We are excited to continue our fruitful …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … long ago, this shift to archaea being the main producer doesn’t occur here. Understanding this fundamental … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …

… joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute and has focused on applying state-of-the-art molecular methods to address wide-ranging questions existing in biology. He holds joint appointments as a … of a rare form of human epilepsy and subsequently generated one of the first mouse models for this common neurological …

EMSL and JGI announce FY 2020 collaborative FICUS projects. Through the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user facilities—the  Environmental Molecular Sciences …

Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years … Change’ (SPP 2237), and grant 410739858 in the frame of the project CharMod to K.v.S., as well as RE 1697/16-1 (CharMod) … work was further supported by Austrian Science Fund (FWF) project 10.55776/P34181 to A.H. The work (proposal: …

Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers … to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than free-living organisms as had been … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …