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… diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of microbial genomes becoming available to the global research community.  Published January 17, 2025 in Science … the world, playing key roles in regulating global nutrient cycles. The information gained from understanding the …

JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky … host microbes impact the regulation of global nutrient cycles. The JGI’s latest strategic plan (download a copy  …

A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale … Impact Though microbes help regulate the planet’s nutrient cycles and are potentially of use in fields ranging from …

Dr. Eloe-Fadrosh joined the JGI in 2014 to pursue her research interests in microbial …

… gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what they’re doing, he first needs their DNA.   …

Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. …

In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on … While microbes regulate the planet’s biogeochemical cycles, viruses infecting microbes shape global ecological …

As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – through early introduction to the resources and disciplines advanced by …

Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to …

… it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve …

Meet researchers who have hiked, rafted and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. …

Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are among those recognized by Clarivate Analytics for demonstrating “significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the …