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… crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … plant’s traits and genetic diversity,” said John Lovell, an evolutionary biologist at HudsonAlpha and first author of … the crop as a versatile candidate biomass feedstock for producing sustainable alternative fuels. Common Gardens Are …

… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … senior author of the study. “Prokaryotes are not capable of producing all the juicy proteins and lipids that eukaryotes … groups: those in colder, polar waters, and those in warmer, non-polar waters. In other words, some like it hot; some do …

… Dr. Sneddon is the Advanced Analysis Group Lead in the Data Science and Informatics Department at the Joint Genome Institute. His team of engineers and scientists builds and operates the data and … science.  Dr. Sneddon is an accomplished leader in data, software, compute, and AI for large-scale genomics and lab …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the  International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global … fungal infections. That’s why Mars, Inc., a maker of chocolate for more than 100 years and one of the world’s largest buyers of cocoa, is collaborating …

… After studying the mechanism of action of antifungal natural products and their derivatives during her Ph.D. in Microbiology at the Eberhard Karls … is the Microbial Science Program Head as well as our Deputy of User Programs. Click to learn more about the program's …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat … The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from …