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… The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around … habitats are more vulnerable to the effects of a changing climate. Knowing more about how eelgrass evolved can help … begin to diverge and mutate relative to one another. This change occurs at a predictable rate, enabling researchers to …

… By studying the structure and function of a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean … of  genes representing a portion of GreenCut genes with unknown or uncertain function. These genes would allow the … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… High-throughput stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi … it. The isotopes are incorporated into the DNA of specific microbes who consume the labeled food or water. Later, their … how to improve soil health can help mitigate the effects of climate change. The team’s study used samples from the area …

… Scientists find bee gut microbes have a division of labor when it comes … out this metabolic feat. For both clades, then, strains are variable in their abilities. Zoomed out, what appears to be … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Researchers from the JGI recognized for their “significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last … the study highlights the vast functional diversity of microbes by looking at protein function within them. …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the  International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global … without cocoa.  But today the plant is under threat due to climate change and devastating fungal infections. That’s why Mars, … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI researchers and collaborators work to … SIP allows researchers to go beyond understanding which microbes are present in a sample, to generate data about which organisms are active, and which microbes are eating what,  in the environment.  This …