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… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an esteemed interdisciplinary delegation from the University of … continue our fruitful collaboration in the microbiome space that has resulted in many impactful papers in recent years, …
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… Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — … with the Wellcome Sanger Institute in the UK — a nonprofit that was founded to help sequence the human genome. Today, … groups at the Joint Genome Institute, it is fantastic that graduate students, postdocs, and staff scientists …
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… The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … Comics fan, you might liken the symbiotic relationship to that of Eddie Brock and Venom, an alien “symbiote” that … This work was supported by an intramural seed grant (IGSP 2008001) to DA, FL, and FD from …
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… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer … who serves as their mentor. By contributing to projects that will help them build skills and tools, they gain … thinking about science communication, like prepping for that. But the one thing I've learned so far with like, …
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… Matt is broadly interested in the interactions between microbial life and environment, … Microbial communities living in hard-to-reach places that are considered to be inhospitable to humans are of …
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… In this short video, UC Merced undergraduate and graduate … lab. And I find this really valuable because in this time that I’ve been in my PhD program, I’ve been really focused … specifically, it sparked my interest in bioformatics, so that’s what I’m gonna take with me to the future. Shari …
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… On February 8, 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory hosted a webinar to showcase how researchers can gain access to the … They can direct you to the right person at each facility that can get your project in the right scope. Q4: What can I …
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… This shorter episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC Berkeley plant …
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… Successful Community Science Program (CSP) Applications Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the CSP … they’re staying under the sequence cap? A(nswer): Proposals that are looking at multiple areas or multiple ways to … metabolomics, sequencing. The only requirements are that you stay under the 500-gigabase cap and that you don’t …
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… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global … due to climate change and devastating fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than … 2010, a draft first genome of Theobroma cacao – the tree that produces cacao beans – was released by a Mars, Inc.-led …
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… Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has … led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology … a DOE Office of Science User Facility, has discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has …
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… In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M … the soil. And I’m specifically working with a grass plant that’s similar to wheat and rice called Brachypodium … nice and willing to lend a helping hand at any opportunity that they have. Any questions that I may have, everyone has …
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