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… For the first time in several years, the DOE Joint Genome Institute hosted several UC Merced students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was …

… seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the … these plant genome sequences also led researchers to identify a gene related to seed dispersal in wild populations for … it leads to reduced harvest yields. Over thousands of years, farmers have selected for cereal plants without this …

… sugar and biomass. Additionally, the team was able to identify a major locus (Bru1) that durable resistance to brown …

… Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all …

… the globe via their laptops or even smartphones. This year’s three-day conference featured keynote speeches from … of genetics at UC Riverside. Her work focuses on identifying transposable elements (TEs) — also known as “jumping … built their careers off McClintock’s early work by identifying mutations that, for example, turn maize (where …

… they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone …