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… to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. … goal of producing sustainable fuels from alternative sources. Moreover, the team says the approach they used to …
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… when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria and fungi have genes that can break … proteins in the samples were then isolated and sequenced by scientists at the Environmental Molecular Sciences …
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… binding sites and which has been applied to a wide range of JGI user science projects spanning bacteria, fungi, and plants. His … plant tissues. Dr. Baumgart focuses on expanding functional genomics capabilities through process automation and method … DSM12444 transcription factors." Microbiology Resource Announcements 14, no. 8 (2025): e00260-25. Cassol, …
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… and alga to understand their partnership more clearly. The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that … or together, on nitrocellulose filters in Petri dishes. The scientists also sequenced the fungus and photobiont’s … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility. Grigoriev and …
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… insights on their potential carbon cycling impact. The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused … Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. …
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… about 2.5 million years less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the … originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists have shed light on both when and how eelgrass … many species able to occupy the regions where eelgrass flourishes. The plant can thrive in both frigid and tropical …
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… to step outside their boundaries and dream big. They encourage students to pursue personal, academic, and … by various biotech and healthcare industry partners. Our interns say their experiences allowed them to: Learn …
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… (MBIB) Division, and Energy Storage & Distributed Resources Division at Berkeley Lab. Building on the momentum … challenges.” During the workshop UDE and Berkeley Lab scientists discussed a diverse range of topics related to … single cell and systems biology, omics, and big data science, machine learning for experimental science, energy …
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… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers who received the 2020 Ernest … is the interim director of Berkeley Lab’s Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division, and JGI’s deputy for user programs. She also leads the JGI’s …
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… While summer interns at the JGI from multiple programs had their own goals to achieve, … with each other on new ways of presenting and researching science. …
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