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… Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality genome and now crop researchers can work toward advancing sugarcane … world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for … The work (proposal: https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001084 and …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components … modify lignin without oxygen and make use of it, it would change the entire landscape of biomass production and … skeleton. It’s more complex, and poisons enzymes and the  microbes that make them. It’s known that aerobic fungi, like …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics … the CRISPR-Cas9 investigations began as “curiosity driven research.” In the early 2000s, UC Berkeley colleague and … . Assaf Vardi , Weizmann Institute of Science One cell can change large-scale processes Keynote Talk Title: Host-virus …

… For accepted proposals, sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics … ONGOING ONGOING CLOSED Who Should Apply? Investigators with research projects that integrate the expertise and … JGI and the Molecular Foundry.  Submission Deadline Feb 19, 2026 (Proposals due 4/30/26) April 9, 2026  11:59pm PT  Sep …

… 13 interns from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and … in professional development enrichment activities. For some students in the 2021 cohort, this was their first …

… Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation … convert them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for … them to test composition variants. Summary In the  May 8, 2020 issue of  Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop … As  reported January 27, 2021 in  Nature , the team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the … information has allowed the research team to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass biology, information …