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… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, found that the … aquatic to terrestrial habitats. The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes Project, which aims to provide … for every family of fungi. In the following guest piece, JGI user Ying Chang in the Spatafora lab describes the …

In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to …

… as carbon sources. Summary Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses that can carry up to 25 times their dry weight in … fully decompose in peatlands, and so carbon within their tissues doesn’t return to the atmosphere. Peat bogs also … growth rates, decomposition, and carbon sequestration. Researchers wanted to better understand how sphagnum adapts …

… over fifty plant and animal genomes. He currently leads the JGI’s Computational Genomics group, and is past lead of the Eukaryotic Genome Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. Rokhsar …

Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and … 2022 – present Alumni Award, MCS, University of Florida, 2024 Congressional Recognition, Women’s Services Honoree, 2022 …

Hear more about what they learned from working with their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new … school.  The interns from this cohort and their respective JGI mentors are: Ruoxi Zhao and mentor Margot Bezrutczyk … Yumary Vasquez : So this summer what I learned at the JGI is how to really work in the government lab. And I find …

… early collaborations that could help crop breeders and researchers predict how crops and model organisms may … Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly … crop false flax – genomes that have been sequenced by the JGI – and the common strawberry, which is octoploid (eight …

… on lakewater samples — so this episode is a look at how researchers get these specialized snapshots of a freshwater …

… but it’s vulnerable to disease and climate shifts. So researchers are looking into a desert shrub that’s native to …

… – an EcoFAB. These small plastic growth chambers let researchers around the world compare their work …