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… the JGI in 2017 to lead viral genomics research as part of the Metagenome Program. His responsibilities include the development … Microbiology Resource Announcements … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… in graphical processing unit (GPU)-based high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by the … Computing Facility (OLCF), NVIDIA, and the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user …

Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a … to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene … researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what … With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of … led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at …

There’s a party in the soil, and microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone … rhizosphere. In this episode, biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has your backstage …

Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … were sequenced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User …

Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, …

Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how scientists Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and Steve Singer … Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy Bioenergy Research …

To set up flexible, repeatable experiments on plants and microbes, Trent Northen’s group at Berkeley Lab created a fabricated ecosystem – an EcoFAB. These small plastic growth chambers let researchers …

The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the fastest … growing trees in the Northern Hemisphere, making them tantalizing plants to harness for bioenergy. In this episode, hear from …

Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into wasps that program oak trees to raise their young in …

Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers who … communities in carbon cycling, in interactions with plants, and as drivers of methane production, nutrient …