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Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): … December 7   9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating research and tips for … by Harnessing Multiple Scientific User Facilities in One Proposal via FICUS December 13 8:12 am Convention Center …

With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic … of using phages to engineer microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost plant-microbe …

… researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use … process called fermentation. To better understand the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of … Explorer ( GitHub ) with a series of large datasets. One test was to predict traits of more than 400 cultured …

Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. The … themselves can also be modified. The best-known example of a modified DNA base is a methylation of the base cytosine … development. Summary With the aim of producing at least one reference genome for every family of fungi, the 1000 …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint … who also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant … with: Until they came up with this new method, Session mentioned that the analysis for determining the evolutionary …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … as well as the Sainsbury Institute, by annotating not just one but three genomes for P. pachyrhizi , which are …

… single-cell genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed …

Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the … watershed scale models to manage river ecosystems. One application for the information is the development of …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … of the cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down … the same on an industrial scale to produce biofuels . Since one of the challenges of developing alternative fuels from …

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

… impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave event in the ocean known as “The … weather events such as hurricanes and droughts. Another one began in late 2013, when a large patch of warm ocean …

… genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single set of chromosomes, are available. The genome assemblies … genes of interest could be associated with a plant’s sex. One outcome could be superfemale plants that have increased …