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… students this past summer. This year’s cohort for the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program was brimming with … own perspectives. The interns from this cohort and their JGI mentors are listed below, along with their project focus … and the fact that I got to do a project involving over 12,000 fungal genomes was just really, really exciting for me …

… a DOE Office of Science User Facility. This year, the 12th JGI-UC Merced cohort consisted of three undergraduate … students and eight graduate students, hosted by 18 JGI staff. One of the mentors, postdoc Yumary Vasquez, was …

… to evolve so rapidly in gene content and structure. He and JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz already see how … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Lab), and at HudsonAlpha. As the team discussed in a JGI podcast episode about the work, the effort to fully …

… Ace Lake were collected over a 10-year period and sent to JGI for metagenomic sequencing. A study  recently published … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). The work was enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program. For most months each year, …

… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, and others like … Robert Schmitz at the University of Georgia and including JGI researchers conducted the largest analysis to date of … of life, they tracked the evolution of 5mC pathways across 528 species. The researchers found that unlike most flowering …

… and the biosphere), including the global carbon cycle. The JGI is sequencing large numbers of microbes and microbial … to that of a free-living organism. First discovered in 2011, Nanohaloarchaea are part of the DPANN (Diapherotrites, … superphylum of extremophilic archaea first outlined by JGI scientists and their collaborators in 2013. While most …

… precise gene targeting in the genome in the November 2025 issue of The Plant Cell. Auxenochlorella is an … biomaterial manufacturing.  Summary Auxenochlorella UTEX 250-A provides an unprecedented foundation for metabolic … and Environmental Research program under award no. DE-SC0023027 (to SSM and JLM) with support from the Gordon and …

… As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision … to the resources and disciplines advanced by the JGI, we seek to inspire more students to enter the science, … and inclusive pool of talent for career opportunities at JGI and Berkeley Lab. …

… and growth.  This study builds on the pyrophilous fungi the JGI has previously sequenced , and provides a powerful … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI). EMSL and the JGI are DOE Office of Science User Facilities located at … This work was supported through a USDA NIFA award (2021-67019-34608) to M.J.W. FTICR-MS analyses were performed …

… the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at … genomic capabilities. Summary In a project supported by the JGI Community Science Program, University of California (UC) … summer project in the JGI-UC Merced Internship Program. In 2023, Shayna Bennett, a UC Merced graduate student in …

… closest relative S. paradoxus at high temperatures (39°C/102°F). The Impact One of the challenges in understanding wild … Genomics Project led by the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility of Lawrence … grew well; the survivors had their DNA sequenced at the JGI as part of a 2014 Community Science Program project. The …