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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help …

… summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee Call,  Stephen Nayfach and  Nikos Kyrpides , was  recently published in the journal  Annual Review of … early 2020, people all over the world have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly …

… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science … informatics. Prior to joining JGI in late 2025, he served as Director of Scientific Computing at Predicine, an … biology company that went public and was later acquired by Ginkgo Bioworks. Earlier in his career, he was a core …

… As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote diversity and inclusion in science and research, two undergraduate students from … at UC Merced. CAMP is a statewide initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and supports …

… Metagenome-assembled archaeal genomes provide new insights into an … Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea … Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) database maintained by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome …

… issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI researchers are among the authors who offer perspectives on what the next five … before sequencing to recover rare microbes. The technique was applied to a recent Nature Communications paper, … global ecological and environmental processes, especially by modifying host cell metabolism and altering cell fitness. …

… Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, Vicente Ramirez and Rhondene Wint had summer 2018 internships in Walnut Creek. The … of Plant-Microbial Interactions “The summer internship has further confirmed by desire to pursue a STEM career, specifically in a …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … and environmental challenges. Switchgrass is a native, shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and …

… Microbial cells infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The Science If … But if the duck gets infected by a virus so that it no longer looks or quacks like one, is it still a duck? For a … answer is no. They refer to the infected microbial cells as virocells, a change in name first described in 2011 which …

… JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of the Berkeley Lab campus. By Friday, October 18, the production sequencing labs in … platforms were turned back on. A third sequencing platform was scheduled to resume production runs before the end of the …

… Open Green Genomes hits milestone with C. richardii The Science Fern genomes are huge, and incredibly complex — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. Recent findings in Ceratopteris richardii show a long …

… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint Genome Institute with … genome duplication occurs within a single species. By contrast, “allopolyploids” arise when different ancestral …