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… the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  … Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of Sussex Postdoctoral training, … World Bio Markets Bio-based Business Person of the Year Publications Committee Chair (2016- ), Society for …

Kaushal Sharma, one of five Antioch High School rising juniors who participated … program is now an author on a Nucleic Acids Research publication. The paper describes the version 6 data updates … in GOLD. “Besides these, he curated several small sets of phylogeny, biosample metadata tasks we assigned.”       …

Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US continental watersheds. The Science In a recent Nature paper , researchers describe a dataset of microbial genomes sampled from rivers covering 90% of the watersheds in the continental United States. They …

… conditions. A recent study shows that when salinity is reduced in its environment, this alga reveals a remarkable … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s stress resistance and ability to adapt to …

… less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … in  August 2023 in  Nature Plants , was able to assess absolute time estimates for major colonization events. It … assumed, due to the wide and varied geographic footprint of the plant, that eelgrass began colonizing the oceans  …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of … feedback on pangenome tool development. Maurice is a fungal evolutionary ecologist with interests in …

… in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a dizzying array of combinations, are unremarkable, save perhaps for the … the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP) focuses on a fungal comparative ENCODE project known as FUNCODE. “We …

… his backyard in Tennessee — the birds are chirping and a soft breeze ripples through the trees in his backyard. Originally from northern California and one of the first students to participate in the DOE Joint Genome … fine tune his approach. “I got a lot of that from Zhong.”   Publication: Carrell AA et al. Habitat-adapted microbial …

A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the … A third story from the issue — Machine learning-based prediction of activity and substrate specificity for OleA …

Learn more about MycoCosm, a data portal with over 2,000 fungal genomes and multi-omics datasets, equipped with …

Journal publication caps JGI pilot project with fledgling Florida … school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer … able to tell the students that the paper was accepted for publication in a reputable scientific journal. It was …