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… within their rumen. There is another climate-minded reason for studying rumen: Livestock live off plant matter, and … podcast minisode. To date it is the single largest effort to provide a cataloged and curated culture and genome … rumen microbes gave researchers access to a collection of novel enzymes — many of which contained interesting …

… metabolites and associated genes are great resources for bioremediation, new agricultural applications or … laboratories and plant biology courses across the globe for insights into reproductive, space and genome biology . … to have demonstrated the potential of ferns as sources of novel genetic material with applications including …

The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, … and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, paving the way for future plants and trees to grow. However, fire changes … these samples harbored fungal genomes, including a novel Leotiomycetes species and Coniochaeata lignaria , and …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered … establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a research article. Speakers will …

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… material of uncultivated taxa of interest. One such effort is targeted at environmental cells that are from … genomes are critical to serve as phylogenetic anchors for metagenomes studies.  While uncovering the metabolic … based on annotation may not be sufficient. A more recent effort in the Woyke lab is therefore focused on the …

… ( Glycine max ) also has the advantage of reducing the need for nitrogen fertilizer. These impressive environmental and … up with him recently. “So, there’s going to be a need for these biofuels and that’s a good niche market for … like soybean ensures that what we bring to the grower is novel … We’re a long way there; we are developing traits …

… to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research community. The U.S. Department of … DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national efforts to promote and stimulate a bioeconomy, where … multiple avenues, including agriculture, climate modeling, novel bioproducts, and environmental remediation—all …

… of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist Gilbert at the University of California (UC) San Diego, being on the UEC is an opportunity to …

… known to infect most major food crops and feedstocks for biomass and biofuel production. Learning about the … Genomes Project, which aims to provide a reference genome for each of the fungal families. Researchers had access to … genomes, they also built a high-quality phylogenetic tree for  Dothideomycetes . The data allowed the team to …