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… down potential biomass sources in ways we are only just beginning to understand. A better understanding of rumen … around the world, encompassing 54 researchers from 14 organizations across nine countries. Learn more about the Hungate1000 work led by AgResearch collaborators …

… specific conditions – in over a dozen plants. To learn more about the project, HudsonAlpha’s Research Communication … It was developed to improve plant genome annotations at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI)*, … Faculty Investigator Jeremy Schmutz is the Plant Program Lead at the JGI. Sarah:  Why is a resource like this …

… The Science In a recent Microbiome paper , scientists focused on the conifer needle microbiome. The phyllosphere, … pine, Douglas fir and Engelmann spruce–to learn more about conifer needle microbiomes. The survey showed what … Office of Science’s Biological and Environmental Research program because of its relevance to understanding the …

… Our research is focused on the discovery and characterization of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic microbes and viruses in environmental sequence data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single … Exploring the fascinating world of giant viruses, which challenge our understanding of viral complexity …

… forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way … from a wildfire that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, about a year after the fire. They sampled soil across a … for User Science (FICUS) initiative . In this program, researchers leverage the capabilities of more than …

… Learn more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of … tools developed by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Berkeley Lab. Presented by Igor Grigoriev, …

… sequence to the public data repositories over its now 20-plus-year history. In 2019, the countdown has begun to the … milestones. JGI Director Nigel Mouncey credits JGI Science Program Deputy Axel Visel for driving the monumental effort, … prospective partners to generate awareness of and clarity about the JGI’s strategic directions,” said Mouncey. “In …

… peer through the waters and clouds of insects hover just above. Described as a “river of grass” that stretches … to apply the latest molecular techniques to learn more about the microbial communities in the Arthur R. Marshall … reached  Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh , who heads the  Metagenome Program . “After discussing the project with him, I was …

… a JGI Engagement: Pro Tips for Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to … CSP  New Investigator call for proposals.  Tips: Contact us with your questions ([email protected]) … your proposal idea with JGI staff to clarify key points about JGI’s capabilities, technical feasibility, and …

… novel research projects from PIs who have not led any previously accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with a … November 2025 review. You can also find more information about the JGI’s  various proposal calls here. …

… health. Three DOE national labs had people and resources focused on three human chromosomes: Lawrence Berkeley National … researchers were studying Chromosome 5, which contains about 6% of the human genome . They discovered genes linked … Laboratory had teams studying Chromosome 19, which contains about 2% of the human genome. They were interested in genes …

… to a pathogen. This ‘“alien’” organism — one previously unseen — is, in fact, a microscopic water mold, … ramorum (pronounced: Fy-TOFF-thor-uh ra-MOR-um) the genus in Latin translates to “plant destroyer” and it has … scores of nurseries across the nation, elevating concerns about the pathogen to an all-time high. California …