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… had to say about their experiences and what they’ll take with them as they go forward in their careers.   Listed … Being an intern here has allowed me to make connections with the top of the top scientists in their fields. I have … great meeting the wonderful people who work at JGI and learning about their research.” Mentor: Juan C. Villada …

… — ultimately allowing them to adapt to life on land. Learning that these genetic tools existed in close algal … to thrive outside aquatic environments. The Impact A deeper understanding of how plants adapted to terrestrial … resilient crop varieties able to grow in marginal lands and with minimal resources. Enabling the use of non-arable land …

… of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with younger, thinner ice means more fresh water — and less salt — near the surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s stress resistance … dead cells recorded. Samples were taken again at two, six, 12 and 24 hours. By the 24-hour mark, these algae showed …

… processes for the first time. By collecting data from 27 different poplar ( Populus trichocarpa ) trees, as well … managed through human intervention. By leveraging metagenomics, scientists were able to analyze the DNA of … revealed key metabolic pathways and metabolites associated with the tree’s stress response. Finally, using …

More than 20 UC Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 … Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant … has been a pillar stepping stone in my bioinformatics learning and career development,” she noted. …

Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a … Science in 2011 from the University of Florida, working with Valérie de Crécy-Lagard on using comparative genomics … Comm 15:3167. Hammack AT, Blaby-Haas CE. (2024) Machine learning sheds light on microbial dark proteins. Nature Rev …

… genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with genomes from other plant-associated fungi. Their … of the key community participants and enabling future metagenomics studies.   … The sequencing project was funded … DE-AC02-05CH11231 within the framework of CSP 1974 “1KFG: Deep-sequencing of ecologically relevant Dikaria”. This work …

… lead on PNNL’s Soil Microbiome SFA. She serves as Secretary within the Microbial Ecology Section of the Ecological … CSP and the JGI-EMSL FICUS programs and brings expertise in metagenomics and novel applications for long-read DNA … Greenham stepped down at the end of her term. In late 2023, the JGI launched a solicitation for nominations for …

Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The … that figure is likely closer to a mere 250,000 years — with many key colonization events in the Atlantic ocean occurring within the last 40,000 years. The Impact Eelgrass represents …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of … for an encyclopedia of reference genomes for fungal metagenomics. Two more CSP proposals came in 2016 that would … together over 400 proposal collaborators and co-authors with affiliations at over 180 organizations in 29 U.S. …