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… and dark. But there are hotspots on the ocean floor — underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively … Emily St. John, Gilberto Flores, and Peter Girguis about sampling these communities, and understanding how they’ve …
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… 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable … make it a viable candidate bioenergy feedstock crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two … switchgrass gardens to track crop productivity across 1,100 miles and eight states. In 2021, using switchgrass …
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… to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist Gilbert at the University of California (UC) San Diego, being on the … equity and inclusion in mind. Microbiome ecologist Shade became Director of Research at France’s Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique …
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… we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will … process loads of tough plants. Thanks to gut microbes — namely, anaerobic fungi — these animals are able to pry apart …
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State University, Bioengineering & Metabolic Biology … 2024 Berkeley Lab Recognition of Excellence Award 2016 R&D 100 Winner 2014 Berkeley Lab Director’s Award for … using mass spectrometry imaging. Analytical chemistry, 89(11), 5818–5823. Baran, R., Brodie, E., Mayberry-Lewis, J., …
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Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel … LA, Tringe SG, Visel A , Woyke T, Wang Z, Rubin EM (2011). Metagenomic discovery of biomass-degrading genes and …
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… constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant stewardship as JGI’s … He did this with aplomb, managing his dedicated “Ops Team” who dealt with leaky roofs, backed-up toilets, and … Ray oversaw the acquisition and renovation of Building 310, adding the crowning piece of the entire 80,000 square …
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… is through a method called Multiple Displacement Amplification, and most genomes that were acquired through it were … of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy [DE-AC02-05CH11231]. Dr. Charles Gawad has been supported for this work … Award, NIH Director’s New Innovator Award (7DP2CA239145), and Burroughs Wellcome Career Award for Medical …
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… 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable … common bean’s nutritional value, providing anywhere from 10-30% of daily protein requirements. It is also an … Traditionally beans have had a shelf-life about roughly 6-9 months before their color begins to darken. Called …
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… and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are symbionts, rather than free-living … to that of a free-living organism. First discovered in 2011, Nanohaloarchaea are part of the DPANN (Diapherotrites, … work was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian Antarctic Science program …
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… ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full … history. … The work (proposal: award at https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001405 ) conducted by the US Department … of Energy operated under contract no. DE-AC02-05CH11231. This project received funding from the European …
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In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. On … effect in six San Francisco Bay Area counties. The JGI, located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is located in one …
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