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… program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with … collaboration.  JGI Director Nigel Mouncey reflected on how the JGI-UC Merced Intern partnership had become a … and alumni shared their perspectives on the program and how much it meant to be a part of it all. Among them was …

As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured … to the future of the institution. Their talks shed light on how the JGI was established, all that it has contributed, … his time involved in the project, mostly focused around how to best work together to achieve great success. “For the …

A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. … their functional roles in their community. This study shows how the function-driven, single-cell screen can uncover more …

… is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy … before felling their research problem: at a genetic level, how does  Y. lipolytica work? The project was a … CRISPR-Cas9 in order to interrogate each one’s function. However, the team first needed to fix a defect in the …

Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A … The Blob, researchers developed a preliminary model of how marine microbial communities are affected by warming … studies could help researchers improve predictive models on how climate change may impact marine microbes and by …

… we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to … it lose less water in a hot, dry environment. Figuring out how plants evolved to deal with hot and dry conditions could … and I kicked off our conversation with a quick recap of how plants, in general, work. KAROLINA:  We all know plants …

Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how ecosystems are adapting to stresses. A total of 17 … glacially dominated Copper River Delta. They’re looking at how the microbes in these high latitude wetlands, such as …

Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). They are: Ivan Baxter of the Danforth Center, Sundy Maurice of the … in understanding which processes change biodiversity, and how these changes affect the dynamics and functioning of … tools that can help with dataset analysis, as well as how they can be shared with and used by students. Solomon  …

… research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the Joint BioEnergy Institute and the ENIGMA SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now … to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the …

Honey bees are invaluable pollinators — cupids of the plant world facilitating the remixing of genes in the next … down polysaccharides. But scientists have wondered exactly how the microbial community carries out its helpful … bacterial clades can metabolize hemicellulose and pectin. However, the two specialize to an extent.  Gilliamella  …