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… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC … skills as well as build their network in the field of genomics and scientific research. The topics students worked … genomics, and to help foster a diverse future workforce in science. Since the program’s inception, more than 30 …

… between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny … interactions are difficult to study in the lab. Metagenomics provides new views of these relationships.  … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… networks in the model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of … and decide on the order in which this fungus breaks down plant cell wall materials including lignin, cellulose and … importantly, when faced with a veritable buffet of carbon sources, these fungi detect which complex chains are …

… computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are merely toolkits. To do … microbial communities. One day, these phages could boost plant-microbe interactions, nutrient cycling, or carbon sequestration. Summary Existing programs use a variety of approaches to match a virus with a …

… Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … latest article, published January 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for more sustainable … and they agreed, providing three articles for the journal with Du Toit as their editor. The partnership has …

… to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the approach they used to … to legend, Abraham Lincoln once said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four …

… on JGI policies and practices that affect users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal …