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… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less fertilizer. For millions of years, underground … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters of Antarctica, tiny … what makes polar photosynthesizers tick. He’s working with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Researchers looked across many organisms to see that … To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). He completed this work with collaborators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into … Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea … that methanogenesis is one of the oldest metabolisms, with the first traces possibly at ~3.5 Gy (billion years),” …

… This year the AGU Fall Meeting, with the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in New Orleans and online. Register for the meeting …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding … The Science Haloarchaea flourish in hypersaline environments, and researchers are interested in learning how … on Antarctica distinct and unique. In collaboration with the DOE Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… As warm-adapted microbes edge polewards, they’d oust … polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic … displacing these important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that threatens to …

… For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written … program and current PhD student, reached this milestone with a recent publication in Molecular Biology and Evolution …

… As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote … receive from our faculty.” Cristhian and Bryan interned with Zhong Wang and Tanja Woyke, respectively. Both of their … and Bryan both spoke briefly about their internship experiences at the DOE JGI – revisit their videos at …

… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial … species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different lifestyles. The Science The bacterium SAR324 … This research was supported by grants from the Simons Foundation (#329108 and #721223 to EFD) and Gordon and …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and … clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … Photobiont and fungus (mycobiont) live intertwined, with the photobiont transferring part of its …

… From left to right: [above] Olivia Ahern, Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan DeMarche, Joanne Emerson, Matthew Hudson, Megan Keller and Julia Kelliher; [below] Vassili …