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… the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … started with his education and carried forward into his roles as a senior research scientist at Roche Vitamins, Inc. … focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel production organisms and fermentation processes for …

… The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes (related to interactions of soil-sediment environments, water and air-atmosphere with … (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… A fungus relies on bacteria to regulate key components of its reproductive machinery The Science To better … between host generations, researchers investigated the role that bacteria living within a host (endosymbionts) have … , is recognized as a mutualist, where both species of organism benefit from association, but was predicted to …

… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … new research questions. Among them, is the bacterium’s role in the mangrove ecosystem. “We know that it’s growing … is whether the new organelles named pepins played a role in the evolution of the Thiomargarita magnifica extreme …

… for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national efforts to promote and stimulate a … The user facility’s new plan goes beyond outlining a broad vision and multiple scientific, technological, and …

… The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … with results published in the  November 2022 issue of Microbiome . High-throughput stable isotope probing (SIP) … samples simultaneously. Soil microorganisms play a critical role in sequestering carbon and mitigating greenhouse gas …

… Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): December 7   9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating research and tips for …

… The work was enabled in part by a community data portal of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … is tied to carbon cycling and plays an important role in how carbon is processed and cycled in soils. … This work was supported by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Biological and Environmental …

… — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. Recent findings in … bioprospecting — paving the way for C-fern to expand its role as a key plant system for teaching next-generation …

… The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest … meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic fungi, which can breathe oxygen — … O’Malley’s team has begun to understand the outsized role the fungi play in digesting plant material in herbivore …

… di-GMP (Guanine Monophosphate) is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that … many basic cellular functions. It plays an important role in regulating microbial cellulose production and biofilm formation, which affects a number of environments, …