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Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at producing latex that becomes rubber, but it’s … to disease and climate shifts. So researchers are looking into a desert shrub that’s native to North America: …

… (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to … collaboration.  JGI Director Nigel Mouncey reflected on how the JGI-UC Merced Intern partnership had become a … of all the work that went into this program was the feedback from the graduate student interns; “it changed what I …

This is the third and final episode of our series on a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s … project. But every part of this project depends on lakewater samples — so this episode is a look at how researchers get these specialized snapshots of a …

Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity hotspots Over … into over 1.8 million bacterial and archaeal genomes to see how much of their diversity we've actually captured,” said … representation. “When it comes to isolate genome data, our real-world touchstones, we’re just scratching the …

The JGI Engagement Webinar held November 5, 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted … A(nswer): Possibly, it would depend on the sample. However, we don’t do this because they typically contain … Q:  Do you offer any training opportunities for those of us looking to get into metabolomic analyses? A:  Not currently, …