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… Trubl, a virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, wants to understand how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what they’re doing, he …

… a bioenergy plant? Meet Miscanthus , an attractive addition to your garden and a potential fuel for the future. But, to be competitive in the market, both energy policy and … Miscanthus will need some upgrades. In this episode, hear from scientists working on understanding Miscanthus biology …

… final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In the last two episodes, …

… Right now, our natural rubber comes from just 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: guayule.  …

… Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's … So a few years ago, when they set out to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put … next 3 episodes are the story behind that giant assembly from Lake Mendota. In this episode: the software evolution …

… This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake … In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches together large datasets with the assembler program …

… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil … This episode, researchers take a look at what happens to that storage when a rainforest hits a drought. Tag along with …

… Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss … into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights from Adam Healey and Xiao Ma. And Karen Serrano and Benjamin …

… a cyanobacterial protein, researchers have new insights into how these ocean photosynthesizers cycle carbon in … light microscope, and fickle, often hiding their function from even the most determined scientist.  Recent work in  … their groupings.  One pivotal effort along these lines came from UC Berkeley professor and longtime JGI collaborator …

… PPE or Personal Protective Equipment is worn to minimize exposure to hazards that can cause workplace injuries and illnesses.  … and illnesses. These injuries and illnesses may result from contact with chemical, biological, physical, … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of the Berkeley Lab campus. By Friday, October … that the process of moving 250 people and their equipment from 4 single-story buildings to a new 4-story building 20 … User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… strategy we are far more familiar with: differentiating into male and female sexes. For the first time, the sex … shrub willow have been sequenced with sufficient resolution to analyze their structure. Scientists found both a gene … the study’s international team, which included scientists from Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the U.S. Department …