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… have done the groundbreaking work you’ve been reading about for years! And you can ask them about it! And they’re super … in STEM. Everyone is so happy to know you and provide all resources to excel in your project.”     Vicente Ramirez, UC … and understandings in the field of genomics. This has reinforced my goal to pursue a career in STEM. I have not had …

… fresh organic carbon which can serve as a food source for other microbes into the environment. Summary In J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings,” the Hornburg fortress had withstood all attacks – until the Battle of … been previously identified. The JGI researchers surveyed publicly available data in the JGI’s  IMG/M database , …

… . Research shows that flagella were lost in other forms of  Chloroflexota that adapted to marine environments … understanding of how these bacteria evolved could help inform engineering microorganisms for biofuel production and … swim than they would gain by pursuing nutrients and other resources in the open oceans.  Other surprises in the …

… of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific … leaders in the field of microbiology and are relied upon for authoritative advice and insight on critical issues in … caliber support the JGI User community in accessing our resources and help them to push the boundaries of energy and …

… and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wilbanks of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users … she is committed to representing and advocating for early career users on the UEC. As a user of the JGI and … will help the JGI shape its programs, capabilities, and resources to best meet the broad base of user community …

… always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of … — scientists can better fine-tune their engineering efforts of both plants and root microbiomes to grow energy … (Sunny) Liao of the University of Florida collected forest samples of poplar and soil from Washington and …

… the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but most … shotgun metagenomic sequencing and single-cell sequencing. For years, extracting single cells and then amplifying their DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The traditional way …

… successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial communities, with results published … with potential applications in industry and biotechnology for the production of  clean energy . Summary Arbuscular … mycorrhizal fungi, live within a plant’s root system. They form mutually beneficial relationships with over 80% of land …

… hosts sessions in New Orleans and online. Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest … role of user facilities in accelerating research and tips for submitting successful proposals: Collaborate With a U.S. DOE User Facility: Learn About Available Expertise and Resources, Open-Call Opportunities, and Important Tips for …

Walnut Creek, after countless generations of sequencing platforms (up to 120 sequencing machines at maximum) maintained by a workforce that numbered more than 100 at its peak, all the … and sustainability. But it’s also so we’re not wasting Lab resources.” During these cleanout days, multiple speedpaks …

… in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for maximizing soybean, the common bean’s close relative, as … by Jeremy Schmutz of the JGI and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology; Phil McClean of North Dakota State … Nature Genetics . “Common beans are a major societal crop for those with severely limited income,” McClean said. …

… also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant … arise when different ancestral species crossbreed before genome doubling. In allopolyploids, the set of … a subgenome. Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to …