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… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific contribution? This session will demonstrate to …

… industry, and government organizations for three days of scientific presentation, interactive panel discussions, …

… Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are abundant representatives of deep subsurface ecosystems. A team of researchers … the dark wizard Saruman repeatedly tried to break through, finally resorting to explosives to succeed. Altiarchaea, …

… Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how … aims to redesign and engineer algae by identifying the algal regulators that could boost lipid production. In their … diversity within the eucalypts, a group of fast-growing tree species that are widely grown as feedstocks for …

… The focus of this group, in recent years, has been to bring … The developed strains represent an additional phase of user-accessible project types, in which DNA-based … chromosomally integrated into a taxonomically diverse suite of microbial chassis strains for elevated opportunity for …

… growing on plants, with fluffy white bolls bursting out of the green pods in every direction. There are 100 million … establishes new opportunities in multiple basic and applied scientific disciplines that relate directly and indirectly … their genomes were “remarkably” stable. “We thought we were sequencing the same genome multiple times,” Schmutz …

… genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that … genomes of Dothideomycetes, the largest class of fungi, by lifestyles. The machine “learned” to identify data generated … (Berkeley Lab), has generated a more accurate phylogenetic tree tracking the evolution of  Dothideomycetes fungi. The  …

… birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. Originally from northern California … would best serve their quests related to processing RNA-sequencing information. According to Lawrence, this summer … in machine learning. Despite working alongside his scientific idols, Lawrence recalls feeling very comfortable. …

… National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral positions at University of Florida and UCLA he has worked with a wide range of eukaryotic algae, archaea and bacteria with a view to … B.Sc. (HONS) – University of Wales, Cardiff, Genetics Ph.D. – University of …

… resides on a computer system funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. Anyone using this system consents to monitoring of this use by system or security personnel. … neither the United States Government nor the University of California nor any of their employees, makes any …

… You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel … accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and … such as metatranscriptomics and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions …