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… shaped the evolution of life on Earth, and led to the development of multicellular organisms. Not all bacterial … popularizer and communicator (and at one time, the spouse of Lynn Margulis). The information was then used to … postdoctoral fellow Paula Matheus Carnevali was working with a group of metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) dubbed …

… leadership roles within large DOE-funded research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental … webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the development and application of advanced mass spectrometry … Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and …

Six new members have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of … and Kevin Solomon of the University of Delaware. Along with the existing UEC members, their areas of study span the … more plant proposals and provide feedback on pangenome tool development. Maurice is a fungal evolutionary ecologist with …

… microbial ecology and metagenomics. Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from … Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and … 4: 1895-1906. Roux S, et al. 2019. Minimum information about an uncultivated virus genome (MIUVIG). Nature …

… the genome. Many plant pathogens such as the fungi that cause poplar leaf rust, are rich in transposons, which may … and other crops being considered for bioenergy feedstock development. Summary With the aim of producing at least one reference genome for …

… and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky Way, viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, have collaborated with global researchers on projects related to understanding … functional potential ," is among the five focused on tool development. Specifically, the goal of this work is to …

Interns from Antioch High School. Though a partnership with Biotech Partners, a nonprofit that provides underserved youth in the Bay Area with personal, academic and professional development experiences that increase participation in …

… team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology … a feedstock for biomass-based biofuel production. As seen with many commonly cultivated commercial crops such as … to address long-standing evolutionary ecological hypotheses about how C4 perennial grasses like switchgrass respond to …

… and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the ecology and evolution of  Dothideomycetes could … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … Dothideomycetes species, and also provides more information about speciation events. … The work conducted by the U.S. …

… a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way … from a wildfire that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, about a year after the fire. They sampled soil across a …

CSP  New Investigator call for proposals.  Tips: Contact us with your questions ([email protected]) Carefully … your proposal idea with JGI staff to clarify key points about JGI’s capabilities, technical feasibility, and …

… ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they … feedstocks that can thrive in saltwater mitigates concerns about diverting resources such as arable land and fresh …