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… In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops … less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these conditions, so plant biologists James Schable, Guangchao Sun and Vladimir …

… and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on … Day on April 25. Since both DNA and the Earth are close to our JGI hearts, we’re featuring some scintillating genomic …

… DOE Joint Genome Institute and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory hosted a webinar to showcase how researchers can gain access to the Advanced Photon Source (APS) at Argonne National Laboratory when applying to … The FICUS call allows researchers to combine the power of genomics and molecular characterization from the JGI and …

… infected by viruses undergo metabolic reprogramming. The Science If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck, so … In  their study , which appeared in  The ISME Journal , they focused on how virus-infected microbes are … Researchers have the opportunity to combine the power of genomics and molecular characterization offered at multiple …

… led by Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the … is triggered when nutrients are acquired from an external source.  The work is part of the JGI’s 1000 Fungal Genomes … carbon from lignocellulosic-abundant matters such as plant litter and to incorporate the assimilated carbon into …

… lake microbial communities change with the seasons. The Science Light-harvesting bacteria (phototrophs) in … dominates these polar environments greatly contributes to our larger understanding of carbon and other nutrient cycles … offers new insight into the primary producers fueling our planet’s biogeochemical cycles. Water samples from Ace …

… Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for … The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with … and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions across unique ecosystems, from alpine …

… For bacteria, that salty, slightly stinky air is a rich source of the sulfur they need to grow and divide. Similar to … also produce hydrocarbons, the building blocks of many of our fuels and materials.  With an eye to harnessing these … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National …