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… development of multicellular organisms. Not all bacterial lineages harnessed aerobic respiration when the Cyanobacteria did; contemporaries Melainabacteria and Sericytochromatia, members of the same clade … working with researchers from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, Microbial Genome Program head Tanja Woyke of …

… and postdoc at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is using bioinformatics and isotopes to track how viruses influence the flow of carbon in permafrost.  …

… Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science user … initiatives in bioenergy crop improvement and terrestrial carbon transformations.” The JGI’s large-scale call included … marine food web base, they also feature in many nutrient cycles. Thus, having reference  Chaetoceros genomes would …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing … geothermal pool contains high levels of sulfur, methane, carbon dioxide and hydrogen. Inskeep, a longtime JGI …

… A new view into a symbiosis could offer benefits to address climate change: pulling atmospheric carbon into soil and boosting biofuel feedstocks with less … symbiosis with plant roots. Plants provide photosynthesized carbon, while fungi deliver water and nutrients. In order to …

… system traces polyploid genome evolution. Flowering plants abide by the concept, “the more the merrier,” with respect to their genomes. In their base state, they are diploids with two genome … three  Brachypodium  grasses have small genomes, short life cycles and can be easily transformed, traits that make them …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … of viruses impact many ecological processes, including carbon cycles. “Whether or not you planned it, viruses are most …

… The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … transferring part of its photosynthetically fixed carbon to the mycobiont. However, despite a … for bioenergy crops. And because lichens are dominant carbon and nitrogen fixers in alpine and high latitude …

… Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … in: sustainable biofuel and bioproducts production, global carbon and nutrient cycling, and biogeochemistry. You can … understanding natural communities important for carbon storage, nutrient cycling, and climate change; and …

… is Professor Cassandra Quave from Emory University, with joint appointments in the School of Medicine and College of Arts and … use these as their primary form of medicine? The second driving force is absolutely – I’m unabashedly applied in my … Dr. Cassandra Quave, from Emory University’s School of Medicine and College of Arts and Sciences in Atlanta. She is a …

… Can plants help humans attain a renewable energy future? Can they help lock away more carbon? Xiaohan Yang, a scientist at Oak Ridge National … Laboratory, believes they can. And, what’s more, that using gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of …

… Tracing gene regulatory networks in the model fungus  Neurospora … More importantly, when faced with a veritable buffet of carbon sources, these fungi detect which complex chains are … the gene regulatory networks as they responded to available carbon sources, which ranged from simple sugars to plant …