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… single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC Berkeley plant biologist … is also a faculty scientist in the Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology Division of the Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area.] …

… from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and other institutions shared their works-in-progress with 86 participants in an online workshop to harness deep … insights from metagenomic data. In deep learning, a branch of machine learning, data is passed through algorithms …

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 … poorly-studied algal and viral genomes, and integrate with key DOE Office of Biological and Environmental Research …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … biofuels thanks to its drought and flood hardiness. Even with little water, full sunlight and hot temperatures, … reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have …

Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to … A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for … a feedstock for biomass-based biofuel production. As seen with many commonly cultivated commercial crops such as …

…   On November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & Education department of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) … 12, 2022. Faculty interested in developing proposals with JGI and Biosciences Area researchers should contact …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions … the mechanisms through which sorghum is equipped to deal with adverse environmental conditions, researchers hope to …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community … to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to global biogeochemical … degradation.  “We are  very excited to see the outcome of the innovative research  being proposed by this year’s …

New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, … .) This plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national efforts to promote and stimulate a … transparency about our efforts is critical for enabling complementary and synergistic efforts across the Berkeley …

Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … resilient crop varieties able to grow in marginal lands and with minimal resources. Enabling the use of non-arable land …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of …

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