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April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  Susannah … that enable systems-based scientific approaches to these challenges.  DOE’s Office of Science is the largest …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Switchgrass is a native, shrubby grass that can … which could then be converted into sustainable biofuels . For its importance to the DOE mission, switchgrass is among …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … great science that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Within days of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig … Lab) were on the scene collecting samples. Terry Hazen, a former Berkeley Lab environmental biologist and current …

JGI is excited to announce the fifteen scientists selected for our 2024 Community Science Program Annual Call. “It’s exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals this year,” noted Tanja Woyke, … in: sustainable biofuel and bioproducts production, global carbon and nutrient cycling, and biogeochemistry. You …

Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major initiatives and more.  … BA/MS in Biophysics, Moscow … Varga et al (2019) Megaphylogeny resolves global patterns of mushroom evolution. Nature Ecol Evol . … … Fungal & Algal Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

… addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c hassis (or strain)-independent  r ecombinase- a … ( CRAGE ). CRAGE enables scientists to insert large pieces of DNA (up to 60 kb) in a single step, directly into the genome. “CRAGE is central to our ability to offer host-engineering for our users,” says JGI Director Nigel …

National Laboratory where he focused on functional genomics of phototrophs. Through this and post-doctoral positions at … for DNA construct design and assembly—present and future challenges. Synthetic Biology . 5: 1. 2020 Nguyen et. al., … Award for Research Excellence … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi process carbon and nitrogen, … as proteobacteria, bacteroidata, and patescibacteria. A major strength of this kind of analysis is the ability to …