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…   Save the Date: March 16–18, 2027 The next JGI Annual Meeting will be held in March 2027 at the Oakland Convention Center. Check this … page as further details become available. Sign up for our newsletter to receive updates.    … Stefani Ferreira , JGI Administrative and Logistics Support  …

… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and lay a future-ready foundation     Over … fungi, researchers struggle to identify and classify new species from environmental samples. Meanwhile, even … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the  International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global cocoa bean production in 2017-2018  was 4.6 million metric tons . The global chocolate brands … fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s …

… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health … microbiomes. Scientists conducted a shotgun metagenomic survey on three types of conifers–limber pine, … the JGI here . Bennett is applying the same experiment to a new environment. She is currently working on her thesis to …

… After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their … deciphered function and host-symbiont interplay using metagenomics. Taking on a Research Scientist position in 2007, … to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special … of the bacteria potentially holds the key to discovering new antiviral medicines and treatments for infectious … and the focus of a  recent paper published in  Microbial Genomics .   “Studying actinomyces, especially Streptomyces …

… and a potential fuel for the future. But, to be competitive in the market, both energy policy and Miscanthus will need some upgrades. In this episode, hear from scientists working on understanding Miscanthus biology and the economic …