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Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations … to collect small weedy plants and bring them back to the lab. The weedy grass was green millet (Setaria viridis), a …
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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 … Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. More recently, O’Malley’s team has begun to …
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In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … along with water content. The class had to work collaboratively and creatively to come up with a sense of what … of integral biomarkers: mcrA , nifH , and dsrB . Lastly, for this project the students calculated the …
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… “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters may be spotted with a striped … student in bacterial immunologist Joe Bondy-Denomy’s lab at the University of California, San Francisco. Both are …
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… take in more nutrients to fuel growth. The Impact Over the last 40 years, summer sea ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). In their analysis, they found the …
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… in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a dizzying array of combinations, are unremarkable, save perhaps for the … Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). And one of the tools that …
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Massie S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Prior to this role, … in science communication from UC Santa Cruz. She is one of the Biosciences Area representatives to Berkeley Lab’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accountability (IDEA) …
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… growing on plants, with fluffy white bolls bursting out of the green pods in every direction. There are 100 million … and importance in the fabric of our lives. In the United States, cotton production centers around two varieties: 95 … Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has now sequenced and assembled …
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The IAC is chartered by the JGI Chief Informatics Officer (CIO) and reports to the JGI …
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Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired … UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship opportunities in fields ranging from … me to a new career path of being a researcher in a national laboratory. In the future, I plan to pursue this path and …
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