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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … i.e. in January. She talked about her  Community Science Project proposal with JGI, in which she’s studying a special … These kinds of innovations are particularly relevant as climate change intensifies and accelerates drought and …

… land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  … Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene groups involved in stress tolerance and multicellularity enabled …

… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist Simon Roux , who was … as part of the Early Career Research Program (ECRP). His project, “Characterizing Virus-Driven Alterations of …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of … have spread quietly throughout our planet. From the deepest ocean floors to Antarctic valleys, these organisms have … of scientists. Initiatives like our 1000 Fungal Genomes Project established crucial phylogenetic frameworks spanning …

… Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The … astronomical figure, and yet viruses outnumber them. In the ocean, viruses outnumber surface microbes 10 to 1, and 20% … and Environmental Research in one proposed research project. For this project, RNA sequencing was done by the …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s … And so if you can picture, some really simple chemical reactions where you’re just putting two units together in a … we need people from outside of the JGI to come to us with projects that will help us actually drive this strategic …

… 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, Inc.-led consortium through the Cacao Genome Database project. The genome sequence was assembled by the plant team …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of our  2022 Annual Meeting . The … processes Keynote Talk Title: Host-virus dynamics in the ocean (Virtual) Assaf Vardi is a professor at the Weizmann … to know at the beginning of my career, with my postdoctoral project beginning with her strains,” Wessler explained. “She …

…   Registration for this meeting has closed           Registration fees:                 … attendees: $500     Students: $200      Postdocs: $250     Industry: $700    Thanks for joining the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and the Environmental … national scientific user facilities dedicated to advancing research in bioenergy and environmental science. They …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … information has allowed the research team to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass biology. Switchgrass … have also harnessed the switchgrass gardens for other projects. At the 2021 JGI Annual Meeting, David Lowry talked …