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… New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, … .) This plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national efforts to promote and stimulate a … transparency about our efforts is critical for enabling complementary and synergistic efforts across the Berkeley …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community … to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to global biogeochemical … degradation.  “We are  very excited to see the outcome of the innovative research  being proposed by this year’s …

… Data from marine heatwave event may foreshadow climate change impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … carbon from the atmosphere and keeps it in the deep ocean. With genomic samples collected before, during and after The …

… Tracking evolution of symbiotic lifestyles across multiple fungal lineages. The … genomes, researchers were able to carry out a broader analysis than had ever been done before to look at how … independently evolved to establish symbiotic relationships with plants (mycorrhizae), and particularly how fungi that …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy … of researchers sought to disrupt every gene in the genome with CRISPR-Cas9 in order to interrogate each one’s …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and University of California (UC), Merced. What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of …

… 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 younger, thinner ice means more fresh water — and less …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Within days of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that …

… eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than previously believed.  The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in … that figure is likely closer to a mere 250,000 years — with many key colonization events in the Atlantic ocean …

… WHEN: May 6-10, 2019 WHERE: JGI With DOE investments in graphical processing unit (GPU)-based high-performance computing resources, an upcoming hackathon led by the … Computing Facility (OLCF), NVIDIA, and the Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …

… [Pictured from left to right are: [Above] Sara Branco, Asdrubal Burgos, Posy Busby, Hao Chen, Jay Chen, … Hugh Cross; [Below] Zac Freedman, Martin Jonikas, Lotus Lofgren, Fumito Maruyama, Lauren Stadler, Tingting Xiang and … next-generation feedstocks through CRISPR-edited poplars with optimized lignin, engineering heat-resilient algae for …

… Nicholas Darci-Maher, Lital Davidi, Colleen J. Doherty, Adrian A. Estrada-Graf, Nicole M. Fernandez; [Row 2]: Zachary … Kumar Gautam, Gareth Gillard, Audrey Goeckner, Jennifer Goff, Sarah Gonzalez Henao, Yang Hai, Julia G. Harenčár, … Science Program , allows us to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers whose work aligns with …