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… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by … some of the current challenges faced by those using metagenomics to try to understand the far-reaching impacts of … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

… The practices that support agriculture – such as efficiently using dwindling water resources and … Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

… Sustainable Berkeley Lab maintains a  calendar of Earth Month events throughout April. This year, a new group at the Lab, the Sustainable Garden Club, hosted a DIY Succulent Workshop and Plant Sale. All … cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half, relative to its 2015 baseline emissions.  Reaching that goal will mean …

… The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. The JGI is eager to work and share our … Community Science Program.  Below find a list of the first 10 researchers accepted for 2023. Proposals are accepted … Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean energy …

… High-throughput stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, have developed a semi-automated pipeline to apply robotics to the process. … Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory was conducted under the …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can … toward filling gaps on the fungal Tree of Life through the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Hacquard’s group had assembled a mycobiome culture collection consisting of fungal … of the key community participants and enabling future metagenomics studies.   …

… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The … cycles. Water samples from Ace Lake were collected over a 10-year period and sent to JGI for metagenomic sequencing. A study  recently published in  … This work was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have developed a more nuanced library approach … This work was funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research under Award No. FA9550-14-1-0089, the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, and the …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The … hosts are microbes like bacteria, not humans. With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these … these different routes. To train the model, the team used 1,870 known virus-host pairs to generate a matrix of data …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper … the microbiology of watershed systems, they utilized over 160 river water samples collected through WHONDRS, a … also funded under the RC-SFA at PNNL by DOE BER ESS. Metagenomic and metatranscriptomic sequencing was performed at …

… Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection Agency declared the North … Program , they were able to analyze the resulting metagenomic data. (Data from the project are available on the  …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for … feedstocks, algae are tiny but mighty. An analysis in the 2017 Bioeconomy Report estimated that the United States has … conditions. The Scenedesmus genome was sequenced and assembled at the JGI. Sara Calhoun in Igor Grigoriev’s team at …