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Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the … So a few years ago, when they set out to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together.  The next 3 episodes …

… last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s … at a high level as JGI transitioned from the Human Genome Project to gaining momentum as a national user facility. He …

… second fiddle to those from fungi when it comes to breaking down tough plant fibers. The Science Walk in a temperate … to identify proteins, the team compiled DNA sequences (metagenomes) and messenger RNA sequences (transcriptomes) from … sequences assembled as part of its 1000 Fungal Genomes Project . To map microbial activity, Baldrian’s team …

Kasey Markel and Patrick Shih (UC Berkeley and the Joint BioEnergy Institute) are looking for new ways to engineer plants. So … In this episode, hear from Kasey and Patrick about how this project unfolded, and how they worked with the JGI's …