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Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut … more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific …

New studies show methanogenesis is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art … research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. Through …

Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science … PM193 caused poplar cuttings to grow about 30 percent larger by dry weight than without PM193  . By contrast, …

For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint … as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …

P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … nature was using it to do something important.” Related Publications:  A scoutRNA Is Required for Some Type V …

From left to right: [above] Olivia Ahern, Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan … Annual Call. “It’s exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals this year,” noted Tanja Woyke, … seeing their outcomes.” The annual CSP call is focused on large-scale genomic science projects relevant to the DOE’s …

Gary Trubl, a virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, … wants to understand how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what they’re doing, he first needs their DNA.   …

A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after … a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, …