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… using gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of different plant species will help us get there. …

… plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many … traits. Given the importance of polyploidy in plants, researchers have sought to learn the origins, evolution and … at Spain’s Universidad de Zaragoza and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE …

JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell … – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had particular reasons for wanting to serve on the UEC. …

Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): … December 7   9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating research and tips for … poster B45O-1813  : Maggie Bowman, PNNL: “EMSL’s 1000 Soils Project: core collection strategy and data types available” …

Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the soil. Penn State researchers Mary Ann Bruns and Terry Bell are digging in to …

The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the fastest … to making poplar an economical and sustainable source of energy and materials. …

… novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … and improve results. Applying this method to the study of a particular fungi, researchers identified novel interactions …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … to be impossible.  And yet, little chemical clues left some researchers wondering if perhaps the accepted narrative … UC Santa Barbara team worked with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a … Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect or a particular movement, each of these lures are the bait … specific catches. A similar technique has been developed by researchers led by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of …

… to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene expression allowed researchers to identify variations of essential genes in … of Texas, Austin, and included researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE …

In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On March … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is located in one of those counties. The shelter-in-place order has since been … impacts of the shelter-in-place order.     … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …