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… the impact of a large-scale heatwave event in the ocean known as “The Blob.” The event was recorded during a … They recently shared their findings in Communications Biology . They reported that the heatwave caused the … Foundation for Innovation, and the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research through grants awarded to S.J.H. S.J.T. …

… results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for … most species do not grow easily in the lab. To access the genomes of uncultured  microbes , scientists usually employ … method called Multiple Displacement Amplification, and most genomes that were acquired through it were usually only …

… survive in very hot, high-pressure and chemically-rich ecosystems. This means they hold clues for understanding how … datasets are available on the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) portal. The study,  published …

… co-lead author of the study with Kara Martin. “But these ecosystems are literally melting away.” Driven by climate … to mitigate the effects of climate change on ecosystems, because we now have a new angle on how warming is …

… of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide advanced genomic capabilities, large-scale data, and … in studies of complex biological and environmental systems. We optimize our service to the community through …

… sure our computational workload can leverage future HPC systems – our data and compute challenges aren’t getting any … and we need to keep pace with changes in industry/DOE Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) facilities. …

… generation of biomass, making Chlamydomonas (affectionately known as “Chlamy” to those who study it) a powerful … co-led by Daniel Rokhsar, head of the JGI’s Computational Biology Program, along with JGI Computational Scientist … impact. Her lab has sequenced four additional green algal genomes using Chlamy as a reference for functional …

… a great way to see how climate change affects freshwater ecosystems, and how those ecosystems work. …

… and cannot use carbon dioxide or acetate like many long-known methanogens within the Euryarchaeota. Hatzenpicher … their research of these newly found methanogens  in diverse ecosystems with  support from a DOE Established Program to …

… crop. In 2018, the JGI had sequenced and assembled the genomes of two varieties of a close relative and model … off more than a decade of work; as sequencing technologies advanced, assembly and annotation of the genome sequence … team to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass biology. Switchgrass has a large polyploid genome, which …

… of the internship, 4th year PhD student in Quantitative and Systems Biology Mentor: Guohong Wu, Plant Comparative Analysis What … Class Year: 2nd year graduate student in Quantitative and Systems Biology Mentor: Ernst Oberortner, Functional …