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… cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – are really a powerhouse. Rumen microbes have the ability to break down hardy … hold clues to how humans could do the same on an industrial scale to produce biofuels . Since one of the … expanded into three other universities. You can learn more about how JGI data supports higher education in this JGIota …

Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful for understanding the microbiome of the earth, but … To access the genomes of uncultured  microbes , scientists usually employ two different methods; shotgun metagenomic … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of his research … the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program , which awards graduate students the opportunity to … at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user facilities. Baker had worked with the JGI through a …

… a computational pipeline to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring … polar bears in winter scenes that came with crayons in various shades of white. To researchers searching for sequences … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …

… to function’ umbrella, this symposium will further focus on computational approaches to characterize novel … New Lineages of Life Lead Emiley Eloe-Fadrosh, Metagenome Program Tanja Woyke, Microbial Program Robert Bowers,  User Project Coordination Rekha Seshadri,  Functional …

… insights into an ancient metabolism. Methane is a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, for publicly available metagenome data … found on early Earth.”  Through the JGI Community Science Program, Inskeep and McKay recovered metagenome-assembled …

… to enable biological discovery by the JGI and external DOE users. Adopting the latest  sequencing technologies has … optimization and development approaches, testing various platforms to see what works best for applications. The …

Machine learning approach significantly expands inovirus diversity. To answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, developed an algorithm that a computer could …

… the ocean. Later during his postdoctoral work at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology he developed a high … bacterial cells and amplifying their genetic material, thus bypassing the need to culture these microbes in the lab. … a similar single-cell genomics pipeline that provides JGI users access to the genomes of uncultured microbes.  His …

Biotech Partners provides integrated and high-touch programs that empower underrepresented high school students … instruction and paid internships sponsored by various biotech and healthcare industry partners. Our interns say their experiences allowed …

… in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the Chloroflexota phylum and a new way …