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… within their rumen. There is another climate-minded reason for studying rumen: Livestock live off plant matter, and … microbes. In 2018, through a JGI Community Science Program proposal that started six years earlier, researchers put … podcast minisode. To date it is the single largest effort to provide a cataloged and curated culture and genome …

… material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental cells that are from … genomes are critical to serve as phylogenetic anchors for metagenomes studies.  While uncovering the metabolic … based on annotation may not be sufficient. A more recent effort in the Woyke lab is therefore focused on the …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered … establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a research article. Speakers will …

… plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those … Effort The common gardens began nearly a decade ago with a proposal from UT-Austin’s Tom Juenger, a longtime JGI …

… ( Glycine max ) also has the advantage of reducing the need for nitrogen fertilizer. These impressive environmental and … up with him recently. “So, there’s going to be a need for these biofuels and that’s a good niche market for … Insider podcast minisode.)  In 2016, the JGI accepted a proposal from Sebastien Duplessis of the French National …

Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna of the University of California (UC), Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National … a Nobel Prize in Chemistry to seven. Doudna was recognized for her work on CRISPR-Cas9, technology described by the … UC Berkeley seeks other enzymes in the CRISPR-Cas system. For the past few years they have partnered with JGI’s …

… to answer our most pressing problems. I’m very much looking forward to working with JGI and LBNL scientists and have … Lab is the home to an exceptional caliber of scientists.” For her project, “Microbial Community Structure and Methane … work complements an existing JGI Community Science Program proposal from the Baker lab to study microbial communities …

… approach to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the … that were missed using traditional approaches. This novel form of intermediate expression, when used in addition to … Metabolic engineering could lead to sustainable pathways for making high-value bioproducts including biofuels. In …

Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and … their expertise in environmental genomics by writing for the column Genome Watch in  Nature Reviews Microbiology … 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for more sustainable agriculture and was written by JGI …