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… Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive undertaking: sequencing the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it.   …

… Register here for the workshop The MGM Workshop is Module 4 of the Fisabio … Summer School.  The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical research, the … will train participants in state-of-the-art analytical methods in this area, by means of theoretical lectures and …

… Sequencing technology has changed dramatically over the last  25-plus years since the JGI’s inception, making it possible for researchers to get a close look at more ecosystems and … have been filtered out as noise using more traditional methods. Thus far 25 terabases of metagenome data have been …

… Congratulations to the proposers of the 19 proposals selected for the 2023 Community Science Program call of the U.S. … half of which are first-time PIs on a JGI proposal,” said Tanja Woyke , JGI’s deputy of User Programs. “The proposed …

… Can plants help humans attain a renewable energy future? Can they help lock … using gene editing technology to conscientiously mix traits of different plant species will help us get there. …

… Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to … episode, we peek into how scientists Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and Steve Singer are harnessing the versatile bacterium … Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy Bioenergy Research …

… Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that co-infect eukaryotic cells along with … in  Microbiome , researchers from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office … & Microbiomes (IMG/M) data suite—which includes  IMG/VR (for Virus)—for the virophage marker gene MCP, they were able …

… microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically distinct groups with different … The Science The bacterium SAR324 is unusually cosmopolitan. In the ocean’s North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, microbes … help regulate the global carbon cycle — fixing, transforming, and respiring carbon. Understanding the metabolisms …

… JGI researchers demonstrate how their laboratory and data science efforts support users, advance foundational science and enable … to advance biotechnology. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the …

… Dr. Blaby-Haas joined the JGI in 2022 as lead of the Biomolecular Materials Initiative, a partnership between JGI and the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and … joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial discovery, design, and …

… Scientists have discovered that the candidate bioenergy feedstock switchgrass has adapted to … A collaborative team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the U.S. Department of …

… New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest of plant components … to tackle when it comes to breaking down a plant for energy: Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin, … of naturally modifying lignin.  The Impact Traditional methods for breaking down biomass use aerobic methods (those …