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… occupy more space on Earth than any other ecosystem. Therefore, understanding the microbial activity that dominates … Ocean have found that in winter months, when sunlight is nonexistent, the bacteria are replaced by carbon-fixing … was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project …

For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for … retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. On June 24, in what was billed as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands …

… his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where he uncovered the genetic cause of a rare form of human epilepsy and subsequently generated one of the first mouse models for this common neurological … & Technology-Precision Health” 2013-  Instructor Leena Peltonen School of Human Genomics, Sanger Center 2011-  …

Dr. Kyrpides joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics …

To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked …

… tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it … created a set of guide RNAs that were effective against 94 percent of the genes in a lipid-prolific yeast. The Impact … in  Metabolic Engineering , a team of researchers likewise honed their tool before felling their research problem: at a …

… the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans could do the same on an industrial scale to produce biofuels . Since one of the challenges of developing alternative fuels from … to study microorganisms that can’t be cultured by analyzing and then extrapolating data obtained from …