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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms … in these systems.” -Mike Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his … graduate student Kaela Amundson at Colorado State University have many questions about the microbial communities deep …

… and characterize genomic information from uncultivated microbes and viruses. Prior to joining the JGI, she was a Bioinformatics Program Fellow at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation as part of the Marine Microbiology Initiative. She conducted her postdoctoral training in human …

The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research … of Mono Lake, a saline soda lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI …

… biomedical research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning and sharing concepts, tools …

… networking, chemoinformatics, and bioinformatics facilitates impactful scientific discoveries, supporting the DOE’s Biological and Environmental Research user community in their bioenergy and environmental objectives. … BS – … Biology … 2024 Berkeley Lab Recognition of Excellence Award 2016 R&D 100 Winner 2014 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award …

… foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact … event in the ocean known as “The Blob.” The event was recorded during a long-term study of microbial communities in … predictive models on how climate change may impact marine microbes and by extension, the ocean’s capacity to act as a …

… biomedical research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning and sharing concepts, tools …

… functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into … that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and omics capabilities to enhance understanding of gene and genome function.  …

… no less dramatic. In lichen, the photosynthetic partner, either a eukaryotic microalga or a cyanobacteria, is known as … photobiont’s genomes and compared them to close relatives who don’t engage in the lichen lifestyle. The team’s results … separately from each other. A possible explanation, according to the authors, lies in their finding that each lichen …

To set up flexible, repeatable experiments on plants and microbes, Trent Northen’s group at Berkeley Lab created a … also work well in the classroom. This episode, we visit Los Medanos Community College to see EcoFABs in action in Jill Bouchard’s BIO 21 lab course. …