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… our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water … plant biologists James Schable, Guangchao Sun and Vladimir Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  One grass they studied just …

… Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss … into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights from Adam Healey and Xiao Ma. And Karen Serrano and Benjamin …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in … cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do anything, they must find a host, and not … led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at …

… March 17, 2020, a shelter-in-place order for all residents took effect in six San Francisco Bay Area counties. The JGI, located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is located in one of those counties. The … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Through multi-platform stories and outreach efforts, the team aims to broaden awareness of and access to JGI public resources and the DOE mission, as well as help … is the JGI's Communications and Outreach Manager. Click to see the coverage of JGI-enabled science highlighting user …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The … began in 2014, pairs undergraduate and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they …

… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel … International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Due to the ongoing pandemic, Woyke will receive the prize at a … A senior scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke currently serves as the interim …

… Ahrendt presenting  Friday, March 20: JGI-EMSL Workshop: "Toward 10,000 Fungal Genomes and Phenotypes" …

… more about MycoCosm, a data portal with over 2,000 fungal genomes and multi-omics datasets, equipped with interactive web-based tools for comparative genomics and community annotation. …

… A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers … software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses spread … DNA, they can affect how microbes cycle nutrients and adapt to climate change. …

… State University, Tempe, Chemical Engineering Post-doctoral positions – Arizona State University, Bioengineering & … Excellence Award 2016 R&D 100 Winner 2014 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award for Exceptional Achievement 2012 UC Berkeley, … and Development Program Awardee 2005-2009: NIH K25 Mentored Career Development awardee 1998-2003: NSF Graduate …

… program , which awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user facilities. Baker had worked with … research builds on that. “The purpose of this CSP is to better understand methane cycling in mangrove wetlands in …