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… gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Billions of years ago, methane-producing archaea likely played a key role in determining the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere and regulating the global climate … to flourish. For Guillaume Borrel and Simonetta Gribaldo of the Institut Pasteur in France, the importance of …

… Kumar Gautam, Gareth Gillard, Audrey Goeckner, Jennifer Goff, Sarah Gonzalez Henao, Yang Hai, Julia G. Harenčár, … accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers whose work aligns with the DOE’s Biological …

… less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … meadows are responsible for almost one-third of carbon sequestered in the ocean. In addition to providing a more … ahead, scientists can use this information to assess what specific traits make older species of eelgrass in the …

… Proposals aim to sequence and annotate genomes from Antarctica to Africa to global oceans. Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … avoid making the same mistakes,” he said. “Although in my specific case the projects are different for the two …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it to the correct sequence to snip — but not all guides are effective. To … approach: CRISPR-Cas9 relies on RNA with a short guiding sequence (20 bp) that directs the endonuclease where to cut, …

… PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … down PCE into the chemical compound ethene. Applying genome sequencing and analysis, the researchers identified other … growth. In this instance, vegetable oil was injected into a specific type of food that was in the contaminated aquifer …

… A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements … value to the other commonly used culture-independent sequencing approaches including amplicon and metagenomic … was similar across sequencing approaches, that species specific sets of single cells harbored mobile genetic …