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… Meeting, with the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in New Orleans and online. Register for the meeting here. Here are some … Standards and Reproducible Workflows To Advance Earth System Science” 11:18am Convention Center, Rm 238-239: Kaela …

… number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges.   Usually, plants have the upper hand … against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions of years evolving tactics against potential threats. …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. The 1KFG project represents … 1KFG project on MycoCosm …

… zu Berlin   has developed an atlas that maps gene expression patterns in the  Arabidopsis root, profiling nearly 100,000 single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was  … the roles played by neighboring cells in these processes.   One of the study’s co-authors is  Benjamin Cole , a research …

… work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar production. A reference genome for the sugarcane cultivar R570 has … and https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001194) conducted by the USA Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, … technologies applied to the effort. The Impact Found on all continents, including Antarctica where it is a major part of … of Research, and Society for the Study of Evolution Rosemary Grant Award to S.B.C.; NSF DEB-1239992 to …

… technology to enable improvements in microbial oil production. The Science CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful, high-throughput … help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it to the correct sequence … yeast. The Impact The team used this set of guide RNAs on  Yarrowia lipolytica to identify essential genes and …

… But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … infections can affect the interactions within their ecosystems. Summary Microbes drive the energy and nutrient cycles … is known about the impacts of these infections on ecosystem functions. As part of efforts to characterize global …

… Understanding how a fundamental mechanism of evolution allows microbes to adapt to changing environments. The Science The first step in the deadly dance … with a “head-tail” morphology, this means using proteins on its tail fibers to latch onto a specific target on the …

… Newly developed chemiluminescent biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. The Science Cyclic di-GMP … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome … Office of Science of the U.S. Department of Energy under Contract No. DE-AC02-05CH11231. This work was supported in …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related to her thesis on cone … on cone snails, C. californicus in particular, as a model system for venom-microbe interactions. Cone snail venom has a …

… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the … fungi, the effects of biochar on rhizosphere microbiomes, and the metabolic pathways of algae. They will … explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, from alpine soils to tropical glaciers.  Proposals …