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… 80 full proposals, resulting from 95 letters of intent. For the first time, 63 percent of the accepted proposals … users to explore data and share reproducible analyses with collaborators and the broader community. The approved … discovery for the control of plant pathogens, partnering with 600 instructors worldwide who work with more than …

Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals … on harnessing genomics to developing sustainable resources for biofuels and bioproducts. Andrew Nelson of the Boyce … how chronic warming is altering how microbes interact with their environment, potentially accelerating soil carbon …

… wilder than ever. Imagine researchers exploring a dark room with a flashlight, only able to clearly identify what falls … unique makeup of microbe players and the functions they perform, artificially replicating a whole community is … from metagenomes per se.”  Recently, other research teams have leveraged the power of artificial intelligence to …

… (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI policies and practices … JGI at any time in the past two fiscal years is eligible for election to the UEC. Members serve three-year terms and … terms. In September, the JGI launched a solicitation for nominations for three additional positions on the UEC. …

… root cells. The fungus is almost always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of … how poplar responds to its intimate associations with endophytes — a group whose effects on plants are still …

Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive undertaking: sequencing the …

… this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to … of the U.S. Department of Energy. Students also worked with their mentors to practice and develop presentation … language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of …

… to convert food into energy. However, in environments with little or no oxygen, life had found other ways to … the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on this form of metabolism, researchers recently compiled a list of … these two isolates. The combined taxonomic and functional annotations were used to predict the final end products from …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These … contribute to global biogeochemical cycles. Additional efforts in metabolic engineering and biocatalyst design will … Functional Genomics calls, here on our website.   See below for the full list of 2025 CSP Annual Call awardees. …

Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers … world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for … been  published in  Nature by an international consortium. With the genetic code of sugarcane, researchers were able to …

… sorting (FACS) to sort cells into several small pools before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was … stable isotope probing (DNA SIP) relies on incubating DNA with isotopically-labeled compounds to link active microbes with specific metabolic processes. A third approach steps …

JGI! They are among those recognized by Clarivate Analytics for demonstrating “significant influence in their chosen … multi-institutional research team that combined field data with a reference switchgrass genome to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass biology. The information could be useful …