Search

… ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s stress resistance and ability to adapt to … Biology article highlights how one microalga collected from water on the ice surface handles such fluctuations. P. …

The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic fungi, …

In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … involving soil sampling in the Florida Everglades to help train the next generation of scientists. She shares her … that the project had already received enthusiastic support from the JGI Director, Nigel Mouncey. Jonathan credits his …

CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene clusters.  The … survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and … CRAGE, researchers are no longer limited to using model host microbes; theoretically, any microbe can serve as the …

… a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program …