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… on their summer projects. Watch the short video here to see what they had to say about their experiences and what they’ll take with them as they go forward in their careers.   Listed …

… entertained the possibility of working at a national laboratory. However, through the JGI-UC Merced internship program, I was able to collaborate with extraordinary scientists and gained exposure to new and …

… In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants grow, get nutrients, … eventually, their findings could help us grow better crops, with less impact on our planet. …

… powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short …

… What if we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments better? We could unlock new innovations to drive more productive food, medicine, and bioenergy …

… The JGI welcomes three new members to the JGI User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland … that certain data sharing policies fail to represent the needs of large parts of the user community. “Large sections … exist on [the JGI data portal] IMG or how to deal with situations in which they inadvertently analyzed …

… 135 fungal sequenced genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how multiple forest fungi have independently evolved to establish symbiotic relationships with plants (mycorrhizae), and particularly how fungi that …

… Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They are … production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in the Web of … ) in  Nature Biotechnology.  The work also led researchers to identify a gene related to seed dispersal in wild …

… for growth yet essential for survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which … Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is the leading tool for accurately editing genomes, its effectiveness has … payloads directly into diverse microbes. Combining CRAGE with CRISPR provides researchers with a powerful addition to …

… the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens …

… there are some sorghum varieties, grown on marginal land with little water, which were developed specifically to turn their biomass into sustainable biofuel and bioproducts. John Mullet, a …

… and mighty. They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite extremely harsh … researchers Laura Selbmann and Claudia Coleine are working with scientists from around the world – and the JGI – to understand them better. …