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… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles … of conifers–limber pine, Douglas fir and Engelmann spruce–to learn more about conifer needle microbiomes. The survey showed what these microbes are equipped to do on the leaf surface. More specifically, they found …

… Dr. Northen is currently a Senior Staff Scientist at Berkeley Lab. Since joining … 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic methods available to JGI users.  Dr. Northen’s research is focused on using … is the Metabolomics Science Program Head at the JGI. Click to learn more about the program's areas of focus, major …

… Pictured from left: [Top row]: Romy Chakraborty, Dawn Chiniquy, Anne Glaesener, Steven Hallam, … Stephanie Porter, Claire Remacle, Christian Rinke;  [Bottom row]: John Sedbrook, Viktoria Steck, Ning Sun, Olena …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop … best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and … bioenergy crop switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ), which has established 10 experimental gardens located in eight states …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … nearly five million barrels of light crude oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico, researchers at Lawrence Berkeley …

… In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the …

… Through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship, graduate students Candace Cole, Mo Kaze, Akshay Paropkari, … of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial … “The summer internship has further confirmed by desire to pursue a STEM career, specifically in a government lab. …

… Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg and other researchers at the Danforth Plant … of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over to the side of the road to collect small weedy plants and …

… P. psychrophila genes drive resilience when salinity fluctuates. The … in its environment, this alga reveals a remarkable ability to adapt to stress and rapid environmental changes. Researchers were … Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery program grants to C.L. Support from the Canada First Research Excellence …

… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of … developed an algorithm that “taught” a computer how to classify 101 representative genomes of Dothideomycetes, … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… Innovative technology from this biomanufacturing collaboration is … In  Nature Communications , researchers describe a strategy to recover high value products from human waste. They   genetically modified yeast to efficiently convert elements present in urine to create …