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… excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects … dam removal to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to global … here on our website.   See below for the full list of 2025 CSP Annual Call awardees. …

… Regular attendees  (LBNL and external): $400  Industry: $450  Students and postdocs (including LBNL students and … previous NeLLi Symposia. In this 2025 Symposium, we will showcase the latest research on the evolution of cellular … symbioses. We aim to foster discussions centered on how to capture, define, quantify, and functionally …

… Analysis of the genome sequence also provides insights into how the multiple chromosomes of Miscanthus arose by ancient … is a tetraploid, with four sets of chromosomes; the study showed that these sets descend from two now-extinct … sequenced. Understanding the evolution of polyploidy, and how genomes respond to extra chromosome and gene copies, …

… and bioproducts. Learn more about our proposals, including how to apply, here on our website. The approved proposals …

… Institute (JGI)—have selected 11 proposals for support from 53 received through a joint research call. Submitted … leads to photosynthetic defects, offering insights into how algal ponds can regulate photosynthesis under … McDermott and his colleagues are interested in determining how soil moisture influences the soil microbiome and …

… and giant viruses offered the researchers insights into how they might interact with their hosts, and how those interactions may in turn impact the host … heads JGI’s  Microbial Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly available metagenome datasets generated from …

… production. A reference genome for the sugarcane cultivar R570 has been  published in  Nature by an international … for  biofuels and other bioproducts. Finally, understanding how brown rust disease resistance works in sugarcane could … a full representation of the diversity present in R570 but shows the genomic effects of breeding practices that …

… down polysaccharides. But scientists have wondered exactly how the microbial community carries out its helpful … bacterial clades can metabolize hemicellulose and pectin. However, the two specialize to an extent.  Gilliamella  … of  Bifidobacterium strains in honey bees and bumblebees showed that strains in bumblebees more often lack the ability …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … Lab researchers working with the JGI successfully simulated how successive waves of microbial populations degraded the …

… a DOE Office of Science User Facility,  reported on just how morel fruiting is triggered when nutrients are acquired … the fruiting of soil saprotrophic mushrooms. To date, how the nutritional acquisition of the morel mycelium is … supply to the soil. In contrast, isotopic evidence showed that morel mycelium colonizing the …

… proposals by a consortium. The consortium looked at how different bioenergy relevant plants can produce … scale the request size, being permitted to request up to 1.5 megabases (MB) of a synthesis, compared to 0.5 MB for a single lab.  Q:  What is the review process for …

… Gene Atlas in  Nucleic Acids Research . The project spans 15 years and involves more than 17 research groups. The team … experimentally derived biological roles to genes. Sarah:  How many plants did you all look at? Avinash: We started off … project. Sarah:  I assume you were not doing this alone. How many groups were you working with? Avinash: In the …