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… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The Science The Arctic microalga Plocamiomonas psychrophila can thrive in changing conditions. A recent study shows that … ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with …

… Retracing how the dry rot Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new ecological habitat. The Science By … plant mass for conversion to sustainable, alternative biofuels and bioproducts. This study lends insights on how the … than its partner brown rots. The team’s results reflect the evolutionary gains and losses of S. lacrymans var. lacrymans …

… Twice each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic information into biological function. Through …

… Uncovering associations between plant roots and fungi that can help … host health. The Science Researchers compared the genomes of fungi that colonize Arabidopsis thaliana roots with … The sequencing project was funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … technology described by the Nobel Foundation as having “a revolutionary impact on the life sciences.” Building upon … nature was using it to do something important.” Related Publications:  A scoutRNA Is Required for Some Type V …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … Genome Inside: THE Bioenergy Tree …

… a wildfire. 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, paving the way for … Sciences Laboratory (proposal ID 49615), which is a DOE Office of Science User Facility. This facility is sponsored …

… From left to right: [above] Olivia Ahern, Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan DeMarche, Joanne Emerson, … our 2024 Community Science Program Annual Call. “It’s exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals this year,” noted Tanja Woyke, …

… Massie S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Through multi-platform … and outreach efforts, the team aims to broaden awareness of and access to JGI public resources and the DOE mission, … and collaborators.  Ms. Ballon is a molecular biology-trained science communicator with extensive experience shaping …

… a virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, wants to understand how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what they’re doing, he first needs their DNA.   …

… A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) marked the visit of an esteemed interdisciplinary delegation from the University … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — … degradation.  “We are  very excited to see the outcome of the innovative research  being proposed by this year’s …