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… party in the soil, and microbes are the VIPs. They’re feasting on the compounds that plants secrete through their roots, creating a lively zone called the rhizosphere. In this episode, …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with Dan Rokhsar, who … Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant Professor at Binghamton University in New York. He and Rokhsar have  … as polyploidy. The multiple copies arise from past genome duplication, which occurs in two basic ways. In …

… our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Chlamydomonas is a single-celled alga with a unique place in evolutionary … to library research for three months. While reading up on photosynthesis, she stumbled upon an interesting …

… one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at producing latex that becomes rubber, but it’s vulnerable to disease and climate shifts. So researchers are looking into a desert shrub that’s native to North America: …

Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the fastest growing trees in the Northern Hemisphere, making them tantalizing plants to harness for bioenergy. In this episode, hear …

… (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. …

… the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of … — A Vision for Integrative and Collaborative Genome Science , the culmination of an eight-month intensive … already familiar with the research portfolio that the JGI supports, include JGI’s emerging leadership role in a …

… analysis capability available through the  Community Science Program (CSP) . This includes mass … from plants, microorganisms, and environmental samples using targeted and untargeted approaches. The webinar … Functional Genomics proposal calls, projects can request up to 50 polar and 150 nonpolar metabolomics analyses. For …

… our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges.   Scanning the California oak woodlands from the air, large swaths … engaged the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), with support of the US Department of Energy Office of Science, as …