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… novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … and improve results. Applying this method to the study of a particular fungi, researchers identified novel interactions …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components   The Science There are three main … to be impossible.  And yet, little chemical clues left some researchers wondering if perhaps the accepted narrative … UC Santa Barbara team worked with researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a … Designed with feathers or wires to mimic an insect or a particular movement, each of these lures are the bait … specific catches. A similar technique has been developed by researchers led by Tanja Woyke at the U.S. Department of …

… to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene expression allowed researchers to identify variations of essential genes in … of Texas, Austin, and included researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE …

In   April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25.  On March … at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is located in one of those counties. The shelter-in-place order has since been … impacts of the shelter-in-place order.     … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. In one way or another, they’ve all mentioned how …

… range. But at what cost?  A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE …

… from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the … organisms that live in our immediate microbiome. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE … heavily invested in being the bridge to help scientists and researchers achieve their analysis goals. Offering this tool …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and … Wilkins, Colorado State University GI users and microbiome researchers Mike Wilkins and his graduate student Kaela … for User Science (FICUS) . Through FICUS, the researchers have tapped into the resources and capabilities …

… serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to serve on …