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Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure microbial …

… change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the norm when it comes to … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …

… is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining Berkeley Lab in 2008, Dr. Northen has had leadership … through the Joint BioEnergy Institute and the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI …

Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to … (CICESE) in her first microbial ecology paper in the journal PLoS One . “Puerto Nuevo is, historically, a fishing …

What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments better? We could unlock new innovations to … are from narrow swaths of the plant tree of life. One project aims to change that. …

… diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s … large and giant. In a recent study  published in the journal  Nature , a team led by researchers at the U.S. …

… cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers employed multiple … microbiology and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than … (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of …

The DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted the hybrid “NeLLi 2023 Symposium” delving … Program Tanja Woyke, Microbial Program Robert Bowers,  User Project Coordination Rekha Seshadri,  Functional Annotation …

Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that … they set out to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together.  The next 3 episodes …

A former JGI intern is now applying his internship lessons on … . “There was a lot of freedom to explore,” he recalled. His project involved developing an algorithm and although the … information. According to Lawrence, this summer project aligned with his computational background and …

… part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a … at a genetic level, how does  Y. lipolytica work? The project was a multi-institutional effort led by … four genes, including one with no prior known function. The project’s success demonstrates how to sharpen the …

Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora … proposal akin to the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project, which is aimed at determining the activity, … the work being done as part of the 1000 Fungal Genomes Project. Funding for the project was also provided by the …