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… Sequencing technology has changed dramatically over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and … Mers — While biologists were out sampling Lake Mendota in their boats, data scientists and software developers at the …

… JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences … array of combinations, are unremarkable, save perhaps for the absence of all the other letters of the alphabet. … that there is no shortage of fungal genomes anymore, but their functional interpretation is as tough as it has been …

… of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired six UC Merced students with seven JGI researchers for bioinformatics internship opportunities in fields … from five of the Summer 2019 interns, who briefly shared their experiences below. Name: Noelle Anderson Class Year: …

… New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent … global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their potential contributions to a sustainable bioeconomy, … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC … Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate … from UC Merced, this experience will help them direct their career trajectories. Finally, we anticipate that as …

… New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the … to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research community. The U.S. Department of … an exciting range of new tools and capabilities to support their scientific investigations of biological and …

… Database provides details on river microbes in 90% of US … States. They also provided multiple access points to the information. The team harnessed a community-science program to … level. The Impact Rivers are transport systems, and their health is heavily reliant on the energy and nutrient …

… Though visible to the naked eye, microscopy reveals unexpected complexity At first … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the Laboratory for Research in Complex Systems (LRC) in Menlo Park, Calif. … bacterium, along with its life cycle. For most bacteria, their DNA floats freely within the cytoplasm of their cells. …

… In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management … out to many researchers with the hope of getting support for a research project for his class of 18 juniors.  He got … between the class and the JGI, the students found out that their project was approved and was being funded under the …

… Multi-species assays yield an unprecedented view of plant evolution and … advancement holds the potential to expand opportunities for bioenergy and bioengineering applications. “We worked … TFs and fragmented genomic DNA, eliminating the need for living cells. This allowed researchers to map regulatory …