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Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific contribution? This session will …

JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. In one way or another, they’ve all mentioned how invaluable …

… and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy to make complex compounds called …

… to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This includes studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes sampled from the natural environment. …

… natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth (Toby) Kellogg … (Danforth Center) drove up and down the highways of the continental United States, occasionally pulling over to the side of the road to collect small …

… gyres. She uses genomic and transcriptomic sequencing along with laboratory manipulations to understand how nutrient stress impacts virus-host interaction. …

A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s carbon as well as material that can be converted to energy, are made up heavily of sphagnum mosses.  …

Genome Institute (JGI) Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse … are addressing the world’s most pressing energy and environmental challenges.  The invited talks emphasize how the …

As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a … the Human Genome Project out to the future of the institution. Their talks shed light on how the JGI was established, all that it has contributed, …