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… can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find a host, and not just any … to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic … Within the domains of archaea and bacteria, millions of  microbes govern ecosystems. These organisms carry out …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our … Oh, the magical world of the cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans …

… Choudoir, Sneha Couvillion, Tobin Hammer, Christina Hazard, Rachel Mackelprang, Brook Moyers, Mei, Ran,; [below] … Valdez-Nuñez  The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why twice each … research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted proposals — through …

… to the naked eye, microscopy reveals unexpected complexity At first glance, the slightly murky waters in the tube … that these genome copies that are spread throughout the whole cell are actually contained within a structure that … complexity in much more detail than what is being done currently. So organisms that we think are very, very …

… welcomes three new members to the JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State … reasons for wanting to serve on the UEC. Hatzenpichler, who studies sediment-dwelling archaea, expressed his interest in giving a voice to JGI users who feel that certain data sharing policies fail to …

… The JGI’s Community Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of … In this episode, hear proposal tips from Tanja Woyke, who runs user programs at the JGI, and project manager Miranda Harmon-Smith, who helps shepherd CSP projects along. …

… (SCGSR) program awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the … metabolism, work on which she will expand with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. … be utilized by researchers from a variety of disciplines who seek to better understand the ecological importance of …

… a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to … is submitted to the JGI, JGI scientists will go over the whole proposal for the technical feasibility first. … different from what is on offer and to see if it can be done.  After the technical review, proposals with …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year … research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted proposals — through … Science Program . Below find a list of researchers whose proposals were accepted for 2024. Harnessing the JGI’s …