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Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and …

… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic algae. But … important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that threatens to destabilize the delicate …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable … more quickly than even carbon dioxide. The EPA attributes one-fifth of all methane emissions to livestock and roughly …

A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, … hermaphrodites, expressing both male and female gametes in one individual. But some, including shrub willow  Salix …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … could help improve crop drought resilience. It’s a superpower even Marvel’s Brock/Venom would envy. … This work was …

Registration and Agenda Coming Soon!  Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … potential of these new lineages will provide new cornerstones for research in the areas of bioenergy and biomedicine, …

… the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching genomic data at a computer; a few had the opportunity to spend time …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … chromosomes of  Miscanthus arose by ancient hybridization (polyploidy) and insights into the dynamics of gene … plants are diploids with two copies of each chromosome, one inherited from each parent. Some plants, known as …