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… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer experiences at the JGI Berkeley Lab offers a variety of programs to help inspire and train the … Students can apply for internships and work onsite with an experienced researcher who serves as their mentor. …

… Maize produces a family of compounds that protects it against infections — using … The Science Maize ( Zea mays ) produces a plethora of antibiotics called zealexins. Even though scientists have … Plants that the zealexin pathway has an “hourglass” shape with diverse precursors in, and many different products out, …

… Before joining the JGI, he has been working on the boundary of life science and computational science with notable stops at NERSC, IMBA (Institute of Molecular …

… 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 … a feedstock for biomass-based biofuel production. As seen with many commonly cultivated commercial crops such as …

… Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in many regions … the mechanisms through which sorghum is equipped to deal with adverse environmental conditions, researchers hope to …

… JGI researchers demonstrate how their laboratory and data science efforts support users, advance foundational … to advance biotechnology. Mission  As a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility supported by the … in studies of complex biological and environmental systems. We optimize our service to the community through …

… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint Genome Institute for research and training experience funded by a DOE training grant.  … undergraduate interns Tamyra Long and Zyiah Mikes worked with mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant …

…   On November 3, 2021, the JGI and the Workforce Development & Education department of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) … 12, 2022. Faculty interested in developing proposals with JGI and Biosciences Area researchers should contact …

… biosensors shed light on how bacteria function and colonize diverse environments. The Science Cyclic di-GMP … is found in nearly all types of bacteria and interacts with cell signaling networks that control many basic … There are two main types of luciferase-based biosensors: 1) complementation of split luciferase (CSL) and, 2) …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … resilient crop varieties able to grow in marginal lands and with minimal resources. Enabling the use of non-arable land …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single …

… Theophilus Olufemi Isimikalu, Todd H. Oakley, BJ Philmus and Aaron M. Roshotte; [Below] Paul Scesa, Kathleen Scott, … Woolston. ] Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from scientists who … program, these projects integrate cutting-edge genomic data with predictive modeling and bioengineering to advance U.S. …