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… user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The JGI consists of 225 researchers and support staff … user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ( Berkeley Lab ), and part of the Biosciences Area. The … and harnessing genomic information from plants, fungi, algae, non-medical microbes, microbial communities, and …

… now I’m working on this the afternoon of the day I’m due to release it, which is not ideal for me keeping myself on … work in inverse stable isotopic labeling, an interesting way to explore biosynthetic chemistry. It’s some fun topics, … whereas now I’m sitting here with two people who know way more about natural products than I do. So, it’s a little …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and … was supported by the Bioenergy Technology Office (BETO) within the Department of Energy’s Office of Energy …

… The JGI is leveraging its current partnerships to offer new capabilities and resources to users through a … This ecosystem serves users better in the following ways: Data integration is critical to exploring research questions in a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary way. We also work with our partners to ensure platforms are …

… Dan Udwary: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural … and interpret biosynthetic, secondary metabolism pathways. And today, we get to present our conversation with … Institute of Ecology and Victor Carrion who was the postdoc leading that project. So they were studying this phenomenon …

… their scientific skills and collaborating with their mentors and fellow interns. Inspired by the success of the UC … program, they left the JGI more confident and ready to tackle real-world scientific issues. Our interns say their experiences allowed them to:  Learn new skills. Experience industry-level work and …

… DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural … genomes that we derived from meta-genome sequences. As always, you’ll find transcripts and show notes with links to … I try to picture myself talking to– and this is not, in any way, meant to diminish you. This is just how I’m picturing …

… data. We use multi-omics (metagenomics, metatranscriptomics, single cell genomics and phylogenomics) and machine learning to identify new divergent lineages and expand the Tree of Life. We then investigate the coding potential to find novel functions that may impact microbiome structure …

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… In  Nature Communications , researchers describe a strategy to recover high value products from human waste. They   genetically modified yeast to efficiently convert elements present in urine to create … and phosphorus. Researchers around the world are exploring ways of separating urine from other waste streams and …