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… studies.  This conference is inspired by the vision of standardized fabricated ecosystems (EcoFABs) designed for precise manipulation and reproducible experimentation of microbiome dynamics. Together, we will explore …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science … Shiitake mushrooms get their name from the same place they often source their nutrients — the shii tree, a Japanese … Additionally, these fungi play a role in the global  carbon cycle . As decayers, Lentinula fungi access carbon …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … Audio Two special days occur in April: the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. Since … know, [beep]ing the proverbial bed, right? Can we make that change and keep the ecosystem services intact that we need …

… a renewable energy future? Can they help lock away more carbon? Xiaohan Yang, a scientist at Oak Ridge National … using gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of different plant species will help us get there. …

… The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … mini genomes to match. As a result, they cannot process all of the chemicals they need to survive. To fill in their … crust, there is a vast ecosystem connected to the global carbon cycle. Archaea are key players in this deep …

… . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to … N. crassa is the model organism for filamentous fungi, all of which contain a wide array of plant cell-wall degrading … More importantly, when faced with a veritable buffet of carbon sources, these fungi detect which complex chains are …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … help solve energy and environmental challenges. Within days of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that dumped …

… Multi-species assays yield an unprecedented view of plant evolution and adaptation.    Understanding how … complex wiring behind a city’s power grid. Just as the flow of electricity controls when and where lights turn on or … processes.  Traditionally, mapping this intricate network of regulatory “switches” in plants at a large scale was akin …

… — making it difficult to grasp a deeper understanding of fundamental aspects of fern biology and, more broadly, land plant evolution. … show a long history of dynamic evolution and rapid changes in both genome content and structure following a … The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office …

… in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.” … Susannah Tringe Tanja Woyke Below are a few projects each of these researchers were involved in, reported on over the … field data with a reference switchgrass genome to associate climate adaptations with switchgrass biology. The …

… An article summarizing the field of viral metagenomics, authored by JGI researchers Lee … the planet’s oceans can exert great influence on earth’s carbon and nitrogen cycles. Currently one of the best ways … think of – animal intestines (including humans), grassland soils, even deep-sea hydrothermal vents – and …

… Congratulations to Susannah Tringe , one of eight scientists and engineers who received the 2020 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award , one of DOE’s highest honors! Tringe, a microbiologist, was … assemblies, revealing the roles of microbial communities in carbon cycling, in interactions with plants, and as drivers …