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Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to … down biomass and help bring about a more sustainable, biobased economy. They conduct research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy Bioenergy Research …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The Science A reference genome sequence and genomic toolkit for the perennial grass Miscanthus sinensis has been …

… microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different … to the blue-lit twilight zone, to the continuous pressure of the dark abyss, 4000 m (2.5 miles) deep. Scientists have … help regulate the global carbon cycle — fixing, transforming, and respiring carbon. Understanding the metabolisms …

… three new members earlier this month – Sneha Couvilion of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Chris Schadt of … and Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wilbanks of the University of California, Santa Barbara. They join eight other JGI users … user facility operations and expertise in mass-spectrometry-based metabolomics and lipidomics to make recommendations to …

… large DOE-funded research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the … to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the … … Metabolomics Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the Laboratory for Research in Complex Systems (LRC) in Menlo Park, Calif. … and computational analysis that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s Office of …

Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and … Scholar … LBNL Director’s Award for Exceptional Early Scientific Career Achievement, 2020 NIH Early Career … Futures … Metagenome Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of … Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start orientation as a first-year graduate …

A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it … double-strand DNA break, a dysfunctional sgRNA would be harmless. The team was thus able to measure sgRNA effectiveness …

… — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, … metabolites and associated genes are great resources for bioremediation, new agricultural applications or … has set out to generate high-quality genome assemblies and annotations for 35 species representing all major …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers … by protein in vitro expression and mass spectrometry-based enzyme activity assay. The work was  reported in  The …

… the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … bioremediate toxic substances has led to the development of cost-effective environmental cleanup strategies. Summary …