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… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help … could benefit candidate biofuel crops. Summary On the TV show “Antiques Roadshow,” the guests are often both surprised and pleased to … of Evolution Rosemary Grant Award to S.B.C.; NSF DEB-1239992 to N.J.W.; the Emil Aaltonen Foundation and the …

… We know all kinds of things about plastic – except, how to break it down for recycling. But some hungry insects … can digest plastic. So researchers are taking a look at how these critters process plastic, to improve plastic …

… version 12 of Phytozome will be retired, and  version 13 will become the current, and only, version of Phytozome … at  https://phytozome-next.jgi.doe.gov/jbrowse/index.html How can I access the genome data that was formerly at … of the InterMine data warehouse, is still available in v13. However, the genomes included in PhytoMine will typically …

… plant root exudates on the plant microbiome. This year, however, there was a new aspect to the project - they also … The more specific goal of the project is to determine how mutations in plant transporter genes affect microbiome … seeds. We also use CRISPR-Cas9. And right now we have over 300 plants that we’re trying to figure out the biome of. …

… compared to other methods. The Impact Understanding how individual microbes interact with each other in a … soil microbial communities, is crucial to understanding how these microbes respond and adapt to environmental … of the Emerging Technologies Opportunity Program in 2013, a team of researchers has been working on improving …

… Bob uses single-cell genomics and metagenomics to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This …

… From August 21-23, 2023, attendees joined the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy … Meeting.  A wide array of invited speakers shared how research infrastructure – DNA sequencing, synthesis, … sharing the journeys of their research careers, and showcasing the broad applications of their genomics and …

… can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when salinity is reduced in its environment, this … summer sea ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, … changing environmental conditions, researchers can explore how to better manage the growth, yield and climate …

… across multiple fungal lineages. The Science By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry … broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to … relationships with plants (mycorrhizae), and particularly how fungi that feed on decaying plant matter (saprotrophs) …

… lakes are isolated, but varied. They’re a great way to see how climate change affects freshwater ecosystems, and how those ecosystems work. …

… the plant and illuminates the significant role sex plays in how the moss grows, stores carbon and responds to stress. … 5% of annual greenhouse gas emissions. Understanding how sphagnum, a primary component of peatlands, processes  … sequestration. Researchers wanted to better understand how sphagnum adapts to these varying topographies which …

… who discussed her work on transposable elements and how understanding these genes has helped pave the way for … her keynote. In 2012, Doudna published results indicating how CRISPR Cas-9 could be used as a DNA cleaver and gene … range of new questions — from basic research, like learning how to optimize the gene editing function of CRISPR-Cas9, to …