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Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer … 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , scientists have enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key …

… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user … functionally link gene families to photosynthesis and discover gene functions that may be relevant to both algae and … reaction networks, and also assessing the role of viruses in the soil microbiome. Another accepted proposal in …

Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human … served as JGI’s Business Manager from 2007 to 2012, overseeing all financial and logistics activities.  He … Joint Genome Institute after serving as the Chief Operating Officer of the DOE Joint Bioenergy Institute and the …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … data obtained from environmental samples — to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. These genes were identified …

JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of … than 100 at its peak, all the machines were switched off. Over the next two weeks, they were crated, shipped to, and … to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a …

For many scientists, the culmination of their work into a written report that is published in a … above all else, determination. Rhondene Wint, an alumna of the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI)-UC Merced internship … understand the factors and mechanics of gene expression in over 400 fungi species. “Fungi are the masters of …

… affect users and their access to technical capabilities JGI offers, as well as proposal review procedures and the organization of the JGI Annual Meeting. Any investigator who has been an active user of the JGI at any time in the past two fiscal years is eligible for election …

David Hibbett of Clark University fills us in on the kind of decay that makes shiitake mushrooms special. This week, …