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… the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and … their work delivered during the 5th anniversary celebration of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI … Interactions “The summer internship has further confirmed by desire to pursue a STEM career, specifically in a …
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… Panicum hallii genomes offer insights to drought tolerance. … perennial grasses using Panicum hallii (Hall’s panicgrass), by generating two complete genomes from varieties that … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …
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… eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed. The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … about 3 million years ago. The study shows that figure is likely closer to a mere 250,000 years — with many key …
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… mutualism or parasitism between some archaeal hosts and their hitchhikers. The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …
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… Retracing how the dry rot Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, … plant mass for conversion to sustainable, alternative biofuels and bioproducts. This study lends insights on how the …
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… has closed Registration fees: Regular attendees (LBNL and external): $400 Industry: $450 Students and postdocs … (including LBNL students and postdocs): $250 Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the …
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… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon … to the atmosphere. Peat bogs also serve the ecosystem by minimizing flood risks and filtering water. Peat formed … bogs have two distinct zones: Hummocks and hollows flow like hills and valleys, on a smaller scale. Depending on the …
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… proposal call is open year-round, but proposals submitted by July 30 will be included in the next review. “So webinars … really fully exist back then,” said Hal Alper, a University of Texas at Austin professor, “but we really first heard about the JGI synthesis grant during a presentation that [DNA Synthesis Science Head] …
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… start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock. The Science … fungus Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying … particular interest to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). By better understanding how poplar responds to its intimate …
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