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… of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions due to more … such as heat waves, droughts and floods. The planet’s resources are being stretched by a growing human population and …

… Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for … The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, …

… management and strategic objectives for the JGI’s data science, informatics and information technology (IT) …

… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee Call,  Stephen … and  Nikos Kyrpides , was  recently published in the journal  Annual Review of Biomedical Data Science . The following guest piece was written by Call, a … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… for users requiring multiple omics methods to examine microbial chemical production. The Science Soil bacteria in the genus Streptomyces are nature's … gene activity and chemical output over time, the team mapped how the bacterium redirects its energy, building …

… in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of Science.” Less than 6,200 researchers working in 21 fields … that led to the release of 52,515 publicly-available microbial draft genomes generated from environmental samples … for  M. sinensis can both inform and benefit from breeding programs of related candidate bioenergy feedstock crops such …

… Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority … Woyke currently serves as the interim deputy for JGI User Programs. Earlier this year, she was elected to the American … as Adjunct Scientist at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences and as Associate Adjunct Professor at the …

… growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual … The cuttings included genotypes from the DOE BioEnergy Science Center (BESC), predecessor of  DOE’s Center for … as secreted proteins. However,  M. elongata  seems to encourage the plant to have leakier cell walls and weaker …