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…   Later this year, Ian Rambo, a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of … experience.” As he finalizes his dissertation, he noted his time with the JGI has shaped his post-graduate school plans. …

UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by … the opportunity to learn valuable professional skills like time management and presentation skills.  “This program is …

… – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons … investigator who has been an active user of the JGI at any time in the past two fiscal years is eligible for election …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … numerous wild  Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the grass, which could help in … studying genes that are turned “on” or “off” at different times and in different parts of the plant, the team …

… communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI researchers and collaborators work to … species will vary in activity as well; at any given time, many species in a community may be in ‘low power …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … With metagenomic sequencing, researchers have found more of these viruses than ever before, in all kinds of ecosystems. However, matching these viral genetic sequences to their hosts is crucial to understanding …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and … numerous wild Miscanthus lineages to better understand the genetic diversity of the grass, which could help in … studying genes that are turned “on” or “off” at different times and in different parts of the plant, the team …

This year the AGU Fall Meeting, with the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in … Register for the meeting here. Here are some sessions of interest (all times in PST unless otherwise noted): December 7   9:15am PT …

Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of biosynthetic gene clusters for novel secondary … for multiple applications.       Despite advances in sequencing technologies and computational methods in the … compared over 500,000 existing genomes available at that time. “Looking across the tree of life, it’s striking how …

A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the … to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

Registration and Agenda Coming Soon!  Hosted by the DOE Joint Genome Institute, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and the Desert Research Institute, the … to a new appreciation for the extent of diversity. The phylogenetic and functional characterization of this novel …

Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in Antarctica’s Ace Lake defy the … bust cycle aligned with light availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full …