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… interests in algae and secondary metabolites. A total of 27 proposals have been  approved through the annual  … (CSP) call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … The work builds upon a pilot project to sequence antimicrobial-producing strains. Established by Handelsman, Tiny …

… access to all kinds of sequencing, ‘omics and bioinformatics capabilities — and it’s open to scientists at any career stage, anywhere in the world, for free. We … up – in January, March, and later on in the spring. In this episode, hear proposal tips from Tanja Woyke, who runs user …

Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a … biology. Dr. Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started with his education and …

Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between … using metagenomics to study these complex natural systems. Microbial communities living in hard-to-reach places that … supports various CSP and FICUS user projects for the Metagenome Program. …

To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone … Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked to replace yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has … the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …

Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the … City. Grimwood is also co-director of the HudsonAlpha Genome Sequencing Center. Grimwood heads the Library … was established to work on the Human Genome Project in 1997. She was a group lead at Stanford Human Genome Center …

Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) … new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into wasps that program oak trees to raise their young in structures called galls.  In this episode, hear from Kasey and Patrick about how this project …

This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches together large datasets …

… on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, researchers take a look at what happens to that …