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… from their summer experiences at the JGI Berkeley Lab offers a variety of programs to help inspire and train the next generation of STEM professionals. Students can apply for internships …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … use whole-genome shotgun sequencing to analyze the 730-megabase Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench genome. Sorghum was the … for biofuel production, John Mullet (Texas A & M and Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center) and his team set out to …

… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. The Science Researchers … feedstock with a complex genome with multiple copies of its chromosomes. Switchgrass has deep roots that allow it to access nutrients easily from a variety of soils and has a high tolerance of extreme water …

… summer sea ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s stress resistance and ability to adapt to … funded by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery program grants to C.L. Support …

… The work was enabled in part by a community data portal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley … This work was supported by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Biological and Environmental …

… and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …

… get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. … five oceanic regions. In doing so, they found a high degree of variability in the types of microorganisms that inhabit … and metabolic potential of the communities studied. The datasets are available on the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … the low maintenance, it can produce an impressive amount of biomass which could then be converted into sustainable … Plant Dataset …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … a partial sequence of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in 2003; then in 2007 the full genome was sequenced and published … C. zofingiensis on Phytozome …

… Yeast strains engineered for the biochemical conversion of glucose to value-added products are limited in chemical … productivities greater than the source strains. (Blake Rasor) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their … the sugar glucose to the products including ethanol and 2,3-butanediol (BDO). To do so, the yeasts received …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … at over 180 organizations in 29 U.S. states and 35 countries. (Graphic: Neil Byers) The JGI launched the … Filling in the Plant Tree of Life …

… 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 … as hurricanes and droughts. Another one began in late 2013, when a large patch of warm ocean water about a third the …