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… & Education department of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) hosted a pitch event promoting … faculty members may invite up to two student participants from the faculty member’s home academic institution, one of which may be a graduate student. Applications are solicited annually for the summer term (May …

Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic … entities that seek to replicate themselves and spread from cell to cell. Two of the most common forms of MGEs are … can also affect ecosystems by killing other cells. Over time, MGEs can help microbes gain a competitive edge within …

… when and how eelgrass adapted and evolved throughout its history. Their research, published in  August 2023 in  Nature Plants , was able to assess absolute time estimates for major colonization events. It was … years ago, when eelgrass traveled across the ocean current from Japan to colonize the southern California and Mexican …

… (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on … researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high latitudes, sphagnum can also act as a protective layer insulating permafrost from the warming regional temperatures. For this reason, the …