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… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel … in the field of microbiology and is awarded on the recommendation of a panel of experts of the International Committee on Systematics of Prokaryotes. Due to the ongoing …

… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental processes. The Science In a recent Microbiome paper … which is known as the aerial surface of plants, is a comparatively understudied area of forest ecosystems as past …

… Notes from the Summer 2018 Biotech Partners Interns from Antioch High School. Though a partnership with Biotech Partners, a nonprofit that provides underserved youth in the Bay Area … fulfilling science careers, JGI hosted five students from Antioch High School this summer. …

… Interns contributed to a number of projects, from refining lab … attended professional development workshops on science communication and technical writing while also making new … to continue their research projects through the DOE RENEW grant initiative when school starts in the fall.  Outside of …

… the New Lineages of Life Group. His research is focussed on the discovery of novel bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic … cycles. He provides his expertise to the JGI user community and supports various user projects in the … enable novel insights into the diversity and important ecological roles of microeukaryotes in terrestrial …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to support …

… have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary …

… are microscopic and mighty. They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite extremely harsh conditions. And their survival secrets could one day help …

… Vision  Lead genomic innovation for a sustainable bioeconomy. Mission  As a U.S. … and professional expertise to support the global research community in studies of complex biological and environmental …

… Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how … Steve Singer are harnessing the versatile bacterium Pseudomonas putida to break down biomass and help bring about a more sustainable, biobased economy. They conduct research at the Joint BioEnergy …

… help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome … from UF to S.F.M.; microMORPH Cross-Disciplinary Training Grant, Sigma-Xi Grant-In-Aid of Research, and Society for the …

… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. … enthusiasts to look deep into more than 100 algal genomes, compare them, and visualize supporting experimental data. The Impact Algae are important organisms. They play key roles in global carbon cycling, …