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… the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it.   …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is … has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni also manages the Synthetic Biology … joining the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni was co-founder and chief science officer at a clean technology startup, Bio …

… determination as they came onsite. From data carpentry to science communications, their schedules were filled with … skills, wet lab skills and overall connections. Theo Loureaux : I wanted to first discover new methods with tools … limited experience with, and to do so with some of the top scientists in that subfield.     Byline: Graham Rutherford …

… of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s … as carbon sinks and minimize their role as carbon sources. Summary Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses … Harvesting peat for energy has been increasingly discouraged due to associated greenhouse gas emissions as well …

… the direction of programs and initiatives to enhance the JGI’s preeminence as a national resource. Members report to the JGI Director. …

… Find protocols provided by JGI and the JGI user community below for DNA preparation tools, high molecular-weight DNA extraction and RNA preparation.  JGI sample QC protocols can be found here . DNA Extraction …

… In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops …

… viruses. Almost all known virophage genomes share only four genes in common: major and minor capsid proteins (MCP … the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science facility, have increased the number of known high … working to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …