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As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual … currently works to support understanding of plants, microbes and environmental communities that have relevance … no one has gone before’ and quite frankly that’s the best characterization of your science that I can come up with.” …
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April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …
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To set up flexible, repeatable experiments on plants and microbes, Trent Northen’s group at Berkeley Lab created a fabricated ecosystem – an EcoFAB. These small plastic growth chambers let researchers … compare their work consistently. And EcoFABs also work well in the classroom. This episode, we visit Los Medanos …
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Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how …
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… Visualizing a novel, candidate viral genome found in the deep … ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are …
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A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements metagenomics studies. The … between the analyzed community members. The Impact Though microbes help regulate the planet’s nutrient cycles and are …
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The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This … touch with the JGI.” Mentors: Yi Zhai & John Vogel Project: Characterization of Brachypodium distachyon root …
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The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono Lake, a saline soda … Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI …
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JGI innovates protocol revealing how genetic variations in sequences affect traits. In a text file, the rows of letters A, T, C and G appearing over and over in a … related to clean energy generation and environmental characterization and cleanup. The JGI provides integrated …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … shrubby grass that can grow year-over-year on marginal soil and with few resources. Despite the low maintenance, it …
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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 … predictive models on how climate change may impact marine microbes and by extension, the ocean’s capacity to act as a …
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Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related … UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first … has a number of applications, including pain relief. The microbes in cone snails may be involved in venom activity, …
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