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… are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are abundant … ecosystems. A team of researchers described how the viruses repeatedly attempted to infect and destroy the host … Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). To learn more about how microbial populations respond to virus infections, …

… convening of advisory committees to guide the direction of programs and initatives to enhance the JGI’s preeminence as …

… convening of advisory committees to guide the direction of programs and initiatives to enhance the JGI’s preeminence as …

… (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … the study, partly enabled by the JGI’s  Community Science Program , the team generated reference genomes for  B. … (China); Universidad de Zaragoza-Escuela Politécnica Superior de Huesca (Spain); Universidad Central de Venezuela …

… Joint Genome Institute in 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis … genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became the Metagenomics Program head in 2010 and has the combined Microbial Genomes … at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on Microbiome Research with an emphasis on Microbiome …

… developed to help inform scientists and researchers more about the patterns and functions of environmental microbes. Researchers can use the tool to correlate protein annotations with ratios of … (LDA) and k-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) Classification. LDA is a supervised data compression technique that was used to take …

… Learn more about MycoCosm, a data portal with over 2,000 fungal genomes …

… in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the Chloroflexota phylum and a new way …

… La Salle High School expressed an interest in learning more about the principles of synthetic biology, Robert Evans and …

… deciphering the complex wiring behind a city’s power grid. Just as the flow of electricity controls when and where … from grasses to broccoli and trees like poplar, spanning about 150 million years of evolution,” said Leo Baumgart, … Aligned with DOE Biological and Environmental Research program goals, this work helps advance a fundamental …

… funded by a DOE training grant.  Building off the previous year’s project, undergraduate interns Tamyra Long and … affect microbiome composition and plant growth. Under the supervision of their mentors, they were responsible for all … the Oakland soccer club this summer.  Want to learn more about their experience? Watch the short video below:  Video …

… will take place November 18-19, 2026 on the UC Berkeley campus. Organized every two years since 2018, the goal of this … together a “Viral Ecogenomics” community to foster discussion on how to best capture and characterize uncultivated viral diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral …