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… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee Call,  Stephen Nayfach and  Nikos Kyrpides , was  recently published in the journal  Annual Review of … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s …

… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer experiences at … and work onsite with an experienced researcher who serves as their mentor. By contributing to projects that will help … to the audience, because it's like a little anecdote. I was making my, like, presentation slides for other people in …

… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific contribution? … credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever … Lastly, students will learn how they can start using these resources to track their contributions to their benefit. …

… Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements in sequencing technologies … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of … sequencing and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of … proposals were accepted for 2024. Harnessing the JGI’s  resources, these researchers will dive into a range of projects spanning the resilience of desert grasslands to the metabolic savviness of microbial ecosystems …

… New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s climate. Most methane is produced in … Euryarchaeota .  Finding Methane-Making Microbes with Metagenomics  By leveraging metagenomics to sample the entirety …

… What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments better? We could …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support …

… Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in … Nigel Mouncey is the Secondary Metabolites Program head as well as our JGI Director. Click to learn more about the …

… This single environmental trigger highlights efficiency for users requiring … but stay largely dormant under standard conditions. As described in a recent issue of mSystems , scientists … hold the potential to accelerate development of bio-based manufacturing processes for producing industrial …

… Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida … waters and clouds of insects hover just above. Described as a “river of grass” that stretches some 580,000 square … that could take on a project like this because we have the resources as a user facility. The Metagenome Program team …

… On September 1, JGI held a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science … to clarify key points about JGI’s capabilities, technical feasibility, and relevance to the DOE’s mission.  Have someone … how competencies can be built. We recommend exploring how KBase (www.kbase.us) can support biological data analysis. It …