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… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the … of DNA synthesis, strain engineering, and biosystems design for DOE-mission-relevant discovery and applications. This … Yasuo Yoshikuni is the DNA Synthesis Science Program Head at the JGI. Click …

… JGI’s 25th anniversary. Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our … a chemical and biological engineer at the University of California Santa Barbara. So plants don’t break down without a …

… New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging … to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research community. The U.S. Department of … (download a copy at jointgeno.me/2024StrategicPlan .) This plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with …

… Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 … cycle. All methanogenic archaea use one of three pathways for methanogenesis: hydrogen-dependent and CO2-reducing, or … Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE …

… 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 published. Analysis of the … This work was supported by the Energy Biosciences Institute …

… Sequence-based studies — from metagenomics to single-cell work — have quickly accelerated understanding of … thirty years, in environments all over the world, scientists have discovered giants among viruses. Now categorized … on giant virus diversity, and how sequencing and bioinformatics have sped up the study of giant viruses. The …

… Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive undertaking: sequencing the world’s river …

… to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … (Berkeley Lab). “We’re very excited to start working with this years’ crop of CSP recipients, over half of which are …

… Can plants help humans attain a renewable energy future? Can they help lock away more carbon? Xiaohan Yang, a scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, believes they can. And, what’s more, that using gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of …

… are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how scientists Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and …

… change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the … offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this polar environment. This cycle suggests a reliance on … occupy more space on Earth than any other ecosystem. Therefore, understanding the microbial activity that dominates …