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… The JGI is excited to welcome six to the Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Facilities (FICUS) program for fiscal year 2026, in … what each facility could generate individually. Learn more about the projects below. …
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… JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub … and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of … specific database of IMG/VR (Viral Resources.) Launched in 2016, IMG/VR is the largest publicly available collection of …
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… Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most … of the plant, that eelgrass began colonizing the oceans about 3 million years ago. The study shows that figure is … and by a grant to J. Eisen, J.J.S. and J.L.O. from the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute Community …
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… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and … lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were … JGI (isolates here , here and here ), and the data has been used to better understand arsenic mobility and to better …
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… a high-value biomaterial with a wide range of industrial applications. The team was led by researchers at two … produced by living organisms. The collaboration between the JGI and the Foundry on this project highlights an ongoing … can synthesize other bio-based materials. For information about licensing the patented osteoyeast for hydroxyapatite …
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… exist back then,” said Hal Alper, a University of Texas at Austin professor, “but we really first heard about the JGI synthesis grant during a presentation that … [DNA Synthesis Science Head] Yasuo [Yoshikuni] gave back in 2016.” Alper’s first approved JGI proposal came through the …
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… than photosynthesis to gain and harness energy. As reported January 28, 2019 in Nature Communications , two research … popularizer and communicator (and at one time, the spouse of Lynn Margulis). The information was then used to … of UC Berkeley geomicrobiologist Jill Banfield, a longtime JGI collaborator, postdoctoral fellow Paula Matheus …
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… Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced … experience working intermediately between academia and industry, which is something I didn’t even know existed before. … my Ph.D. What is/has been one of your favorite things about your JGI internship? Doing the JGI internship has …
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… single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was recently published in … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … transcriptomic technologies, as described in the JGI Strategic Plan. The present paper provides a foundational …
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… is the world’s leading soybean producer , and soybeans are used to produce biodiesel. The fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi … as 90 percent. As part of the DOE Joint Genome Institute’s 2016 Community Science Program portfolio , Sebastien … to counter soybean rust disease. Soybean itself is a JGI Flagship plant genome , and JGI published its genome …
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