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… As an Integrative Genome Science User Facility, the JGI plays a … genome science capabilities to support BER's mission of achieving a predictive understanding of complex biological, earth, and environmental systems for …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was … UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they work through a specific project that aligns with each intern’s …

… From August 21-23, 2023, attendees joined the JGI Annual Genomics … these solutions to the worldwide scientific community through its  User Programs on a competitive, peer-reviewed … a keynote speaker addressed the conference, sharing the journeys of their research careers, and showcasing the broad …

… DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint … They’re at the base of the animal kingdom, in terms of evolution. Because they’re sitting there, they tend to have … chance of turning into a pill that could be absorbed orally through that mechanism, instead of having to be injected, …

… More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … expanded to include UC Merced undergraduate students through the California Alliance for Minority Participation …

… DAN: Hey Marcy!  ALISON: Hey Marcy?  MARCY: Hello. How’s it … DAN: Thanks.  ALISON: We had talked a little bit about your journey and how it took you to Brazil to Panama. But then … could go down that route.  DAN: So the sun pierces down through the ice pretty well, is that right?  MARCY: It …

… The Metagenome Program uses advanced sequencing technologies to decode the genomes of microbes in their natural environments. This work … drive innovations that could advance our understanding of Earth’s ecosystems. … The Metagenome Program focuses on the high-throughput sequencing of …

… With collaborative user projects, the JGI’s Plant Program delves into the … to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, … a plant based bioeconomy where plants are a major source of chemical production and contribute to a healthier planet …

… Research in the Woyke laboratory focuses on the utility of single-cell methods to access genetic material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is … Phylogenetic diversity estimates show that the gap between cultivated and uncultivated … gap is also reflected in the strongly biased representation of sequenced genomes in the public domain, the bulk of which …

… DAN: All right. Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. I did it. … is a really great question. I think that there is diffusion through the soil-- DAN: Sure. BETSY PARKINSON: --but I think … chemically. So that's been a really exciting part of this journey, is finding these enzymes that are capable of making …

… DAN UDWARY: Hey, everyone! Welcome to the “Self Promotion … JACLYN WINTER: Sure. I’ve had some great mentors along the journey. And so I started my PhD in Brad Moore’s group and … And you need those a lot. You need those moments to get you through the day. So for me, it was if a door opens, take an …

… Dan Udwary: You’re listening to the Department of Energy … do this all manually, and that’s how for me the antiSMASH journey started during my PhD. And then I actually found out, through a connection of my supervisor, that in parallel, … Episode Transcript … In this episode, Alison and I talk to Marnix Medema, from Wageningen …