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… those big goals with their everyday activities, striving for sustainability in lab spaces as well as offices. These efforts dovetail into sustainability commitments for the wider Berkeley Lab. “We’re shifting now to our … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… answer the question, “Where’s Waldo?” readers need to look for a number of distinguishing features. Several characters … through genetic engineering, inoviruses are used for several biotechnological applications, most notably, … tool Roux and his colleagues developed first worked on a reference dataset that included genome sequences known to be …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field … waters and sediment with collaborators at the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada … ecology. We also know little about where to collect the California Cone Snail  Californiconus californicus (and cone …

… works in partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, which specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and … studied? Avinash:   JGI puts huge efforts into generating reference genomes for new species allowing it to fill gaps …

… always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of … — scientists can better fine-tune their engineering efforts of both plants and root microbiomes to grow energy crops more efficiently. Summary … by UT-Battelle, LLC, under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 for the DOE. The work conducted by the DOE Joint Genome …

… the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … and Liability Act (CERCLA) was enacted by Congress in 1980 for Superfund sites which are hazardous waste areas that … to access the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes and Microbiomes (IMG/M) system. For example, the team has since …

… in early fungi and discovered genes that are critical for this process. The Impact In the absence of the … the parasite first needs to secure its own transmission before working with the host. Using the mutualistic … (Rm) and Burkholderia endobacteria, a collaborative effort led by researchers at Cornell University and scientists …

… cycles, and possibly cold-temperature enzymes for biotechnological use. Summary Conditions such as extreme … understand how they’ve adapted to these conditions, information that could have biotechnological applications. The … are available through JGI’s Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) platform. These data allowed researchers …

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… 25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and organisms than ever before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of … They may also provide a basic understanding of the roles microbiomes play in determining the behavior of the physical …