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… Joint Genome Institute (DOE JGI), a DOE Office of Science user facility, Keedrian Olmstead was back on campus at the University of California, Merced to start … instructions for building and maintaining cells through the use of deep-sequencing technologies. The internship program …

… the lead of the infrastructure team and the chair of the Cluster Advisory Group (CAG), he sees his role as using the substrate provided by LBNL, where possible, and … JGI compute infrastructure is managed, through the Cluster Advisory Group composed of representatives from JGI’s …

… between the JGI and the information technology company Truss has resulted in the JGI Data Portal , a pilot download … processes from the other JGI Portals, as well. “For thousands of scientists around the world, the JGI Genome Portal … scientists to search for specific types of data across organisms, enabling them to conduct more complex types of …

… to right are: [Above] Sara Branco, Asdrubal Burgos, Posy Busby, Hao Chen, Jay Chen, Maureen Coleman and Hugh Cross; [Below] Zac Freedman, Martin Jonikas, Lotus Lofgren, Fumito Maruyama, Lauren Stadler, Tingting Xiang … innovation through genomic discovery across diverse organisms and ecosystems. Scientists are engineering …

… vents are ocean-floor openings in the Earth’s crust that emit hot, mineral-rich water. These vents are too … sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. At these … be applied to biotechnology and medicine. A more robust understanding of these microbial communities could lead …

… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … of 50 letters of intent submitted. Many of the proposals focus on harnessing genomics to developing sustainable …

… In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: … from grasses into other crops.  One grass they studied just happened to be the same species that covered World Cup …

… from Walnut Creek to the heart of the Berkeley Lab campus. By Friday, October 18, the production sequencing labs in … home located in the heart of the Berkeley Lab main campus. On Monday, November 11, a week after they’d been  moved … those days, they were asked to “KonMari” their spaces, a decluttering method focused on keeping only items that bring …

… participants. Over the past two years, Myco-Ed has been used in 15 individual classrooms across the country, … biology, bioinformatics, and genomics.  The Impact For decades, the Department of Energy (DOE) has invested in … It’s a key problem to solve because fungi are very diverse organisms with potential biotechnology applications in a …

… bacterial interactions with animals and plants, or cause metal corrosion in oil pipes. Scientists have tried to … require external illumination, making them difficult to use inside deep tissues. Additionally, all plants, many … need external illumination to produce a signal, making them useful in a wider range of environments. This new technology …

… In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal Nature . The mushroom has a symbiotic relationship with the poplar, a JGI … mycorrhizal fungus shifted the focus from looking at single organisms to applying a broader ecosystem perspective, …

… have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly every aspect of our daily lives.  But for researchers who study viruses that infect organisms much smaller than humans, like bacteria, this … of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National …