Search

… cycle. The Science Chloroplasts are the factories in plant cells. Using photosynthesis, they take raw materials … including sunlight, carbon and water, to convert them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers …

Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) has opened vast windows into specific activities catalyzed by microbial communities. … ecosystems. These communities harbor tens of thousands of different organisms who all consume different compounds. … how much they ate.  These analyses provide granular insight into microbial functions, traits and competition, …

… processes for the first time. By collecting data from 27 different poplar ( Populus trichocarpa ) trees, as well as … the trees, microbes and soil chemistry offers insights into how these ecosystems cycle nutrients like nitrogen and … — combined offers the global research community insights into how these trees adapt to different environments, handle …

… gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of different plant species will help us get there. …

… nearly five million barrels of light crude oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico, researchers at Lawrence Berkeley … waves of microbial communities involved in removing different fractions of the oil. Hazen described the early …

Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single Cells group . Woyke also holds appointments as Adjunct …

… to remove lignin and transform the remaining components into  biofuels and bioproducts. If anaerobic fungi could be … out how to create enzymes that break these components down into glucose. It’s that third component, lignin, that has …

… (JGI), and Roli Wilhelm (Purdue University), share a few different ways they're working to make this technique, SIP, …