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… for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … jointgeno.me/2024StrategicPlan .) This plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national efforts to promote and stimulate a bioeconomy, where …

For the first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of microorganisms live among viruses that infect them. But … interactions? Do generalist viruses run rampant, capable of infecting different host species? Or, do they tend to …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed … by whole genome amplification and shotgun sequencing. The team first tested the approach on bacterial laboratory …

… insights from metagenomic data. In deep learning, a branch of machine learning, data is passed through algorithms … into multiple interconnected layers. The architecture of these algorithms, inspired by communication networks … work at the JGI. Sevim’s work is part of an ongoing effort to build greater collaboration between JGI and …

… than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, … JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant … in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields. More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to …

A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an esteemed interdisciplinary delegation from the … Germany with the aim of intensifying collaborations in the fields of genomics, structural biology, bioimaging, and …

… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user facilities—the  … under fluctuating environmental conditions. The team aims to functionally link gene families to …

A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of … in plants and provides a foundation for still larger efforts in diverse plant species beyond models,” he said. …

Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and …   Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions of years … these organisms use to bust biomass apart. She and her team find these fungi, and their enzymes, primarily in …

… longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a team led by researchers from The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan studying how virus infections cause significant … of these infections on ecosystem functions. As part of efforts to characterize global microbial diversity with an …

… sequencing the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it.   …

… more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley …