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Internship Program was brimming with excitement and determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science communications, their schedules … interning at the JGI has been the ability to sort of step back from my typical work and sort of jump feet first into …
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UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship opportunities in fields ranging from … the JGI has really motivated me to think outside of simply looking for jobs/postdocs in industry or academia. It was … to reach out to anyone in the Institute to get feedback and insights on the project and everyone’s willingness …
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… 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will … green sharpshooter. In 2012, single cells isolated from the microbes found in the oil plume from Deepwater Horizon oil …
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Harnessing BER-funded data resources, researchers built an interactive and comprehensive database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most … the genomes and predict the metabolic abilities of these microbes. The Impact This study illustrates how the research …
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… to the naked eye, microscopy reveals unexpected complexity At first glance, the slightly murky waters in the tube look … research focuses on marine mangrove systems, and he was looking for sulfur-oxidizing symbionts in sulfur-rich … known as BONCAT to identify areas involved in protein-making activities, that confirmed that the entire bacterial …
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P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas … can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that when salinity is reduced in its environment, this alga … how life thrives in the Arctic, and how different types of microbes form communities. As temperatures fluctuate, salt …
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… earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and … the Ecological Society of America. He’s interested in how microbes influence biogeochemical cycles in soils and …
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A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s carbon as well as … and have very little oxygen, which is tough on the type of microbes that break down plant matter. This means plants …
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… assistant professor Suzanne Sindi from the School of Natural Sciences and started a program that offered a handful of graduate students summer research … Clarissa Nobile, investigating interactions between microbes and venomous hosts. She also facilitates the …
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… is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it to the correct … gene editing tool will make the right cut, researchers created a set of guide RNAs that were effective against 94 …
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… can digest plastic. So researchers are taking a look at how these critters process plastic, to improve plastic …
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… specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and HudsonAlpha researchers led a team that recently published work on the JGI Plant Gene Atlas in … that to include six more species, so in total, we are looking at 18 different species, which included over 2000 …
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