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In this short video, UC Merced undergraduate and graduate students share how their summer … internship experiences have influenced their careers in science. Hear more about what they learned from working with … my interest in bioformatics, so that’s what I’m gonna take with me to the future.  Shari Larsen : I didn’t grow up …

A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 … technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput …

Dr. Blow joined the JGI in 2009, and currently heads the User Support Analysis group. He … Blow carried out postdoctoral work at LBNL, where he worked on computational and experimental approaches to study genome … other functional genomics datasets generated by JGI user science projects. … BS in Biochemistry and Biological …

Schmutz’s involvement with the DOE Joint Genome Institute dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome Center, now the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology. There he constructed … Program, focusing on the organization of community driven science for JGI Plant Flagship Genomes and DOE relevant …

Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, developed an algorithm that a …

With a new methodology, scientists are now getting more complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is … (individual) sequencing. Shotgun metagenomic sequencing takes much less time than its single-cell counterpart. In …

A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the … of how burned ecosystems return to health, researchers have taken a look at microbial genomes across a spectrum of …

Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically … expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of … and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic …