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April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … to living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  … work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. …

… for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize recognizes contribution of scholarship in the field of microbiology and is awarded … dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority of microbes in, on and around the planet–through techniques …

… the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel production organisms and fermentation processes for … on secondary metabolites. He is also on the Leadership Team of the National Microbiome Data Collaborative and served as …

Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the Safety, Finance, Human … planning related to the JGI’s infrastructure and business functions. He acts as a resource and provides advice and … DOE’s Science & Operations Peer Review of the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) at Brookhaven National …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … the dispersed oil.   Terry Hazen on Oceanospirillales microbes   Terry Hazen Perspective on the Deepwater Horizon …

… for User Science (FICUS) program, two Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national user … fluctuating environmental conditions. The team aims to functionally link gene families to photosynthesis and … particularly, what happens in the rhizosphere where plants, microbes and soil interact below the ground, influencing the …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The … and some differently. Some different responses relate to functioning of the photosynthetic machinery, which requires water to function. Other responses help the plant deal with excess …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … with light availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this … is nonexistent, the bacteria are replaced by carbon-fixing archaea. Although Ace Lake was formed from the …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a …

Over the course of the summer, the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship paired … in fields ranging from plant-microbe interactions to functional genomics. Hear from five of the Summer 2019 … Quantitative and Systems Biology Mentor: Ernst Oberortner, Functional Genomics What effect has your summer internship …

For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA sequence to the public data repositories over its now …

Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is … Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The vision of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …