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Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two …

By comparing 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been … Regional Development Fund and the Plant-Microbe Interfaces Scientific Focus Area in the Genomic Science Program, the … and innovation programme under grant agreement no. 714774 and the grant GINOP-2.3.2.-15-2016- 00057. … Fungal …

Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help or harm plant host … genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with genomes from other plant-associated fungi. Their … Regional Development Fund, and the Plant–Microbe Interfaces Scientific Focus Area in the Genomic Science Program, the …

… — and it’s open to scientists at any career stage, anywhere in the world, for free. We accept new projects related to energy and the environment …

We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also produces an atmosphere-warming gas: methane. Those emissions mainly come from gut microbes — the bacteria and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported …

… and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So they’ve looked into wasps that program oak trees to raise their young in …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria … (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the norm when it comes to nutrient cycling in polar regions. While microbial populations in other Antarctic lakes and the …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant …   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. In …

… functional genomics research from reseachers who translate genomic information into biological function. Through our CSP Functional Genomics call , we look for projects that will leverage the JGI’s DNA synthesis and omics capabilities …

… of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect or a particular movement, each of … Directed Research and Development program (LDRD) entitled ‘Tackling microbial-mediated plant carbon …

… site. The chemical PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a local dry-cleaner. Researchers  …