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… In this short video, UC Merced undergraduate and graduate students share how their summer … Miguel Romero Sean Saki and mentors  Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster Sivagunalan Thamilarasan and mentors Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster Feng Yu and mentors Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster Irina …

… vast and dark. But there are hotspots on the ocean floor — underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal vents — where lively … and Peter Girguis about sampling these communities, and understanding how they’ve adapted to this extreme …

… in  New Phytologist , researchers have pioneered new understanding of which fungi take on certain functions at … sampled soils in four forest ecosystems, extracted RNA to understand gene expression, and developed new tools to map … Genomics Program Head at the JGI.  Along with an improved understanding of multiple forest systems, this work sets up …

… The JGI was honored to host some of the brightest minds in genetics as part of our  … who discussed her work on transposable elements and how understanding these genes has helped pave the way for the … help to lower greenhouse gas emissions, however, it’s too costly to realistically implement. CRISPR-Cas9, Doudna said, …

… database of fermentative prokaryotes. The Science Most organisms use oxygen to convert food into energy. … energy, using a process called fermentation. To better understand the range of bacteria and archaea that rely on …

… minerva bacteriome, pictured at the bottom.  Perhaps most notably, JGI’s Microbial Program head Tanja Woyke and …

… training experience. Enabled by the DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student …

… capable of fixing CO2 many times faster than RuBisCo, the most common CO-2 fixing enzyme in nature. The library …

… the Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University seeks to understand and enhance the rubber biosynthesis pathway in … algae by identifying the algal regulators that could boost lipid production. In their approved proposal, Frederick … Wilkins of Colorado State University and colleagues aim to understand how soil microbiomes in fire-adapted ecosystems …

…   “This summer internship has broadened my skills and understandings in the field of genomics. This has reinforced …

… of developing alternative fuels from plants is the high cost and resource requirements of processing these sturdy … In 2015, the study’s dataset became material for a hands-on undergraduate research course for all biotechnology majors …

… year, the 12th JGI-UC Merced cohort consisted of three undergraduate students and eight graduate students, hosted by 18 JGI staff. One of the mentors, postdoc Yumary Vasquez, was herself a program alum from the …