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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 the …

… UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was … Wang, founders of this internship program, this was the largest turnout for the final presentations to date.  This … Espinosa & Li Lei and Virginia Scarlett Jasper Toscani Field & Brian Bushnell Lesly Lopez & Li Lei Lorenzo …

… researchers have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial genomes: the mobile genetic elements, or MGEs, … light, and opening up new options for engineering these microbes in the future. Join Sarah Bagby (Case Western …

… to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the Chloroflexota phylum and a new way of moving: a tail-like …

… years where he was a driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread adoption of Brachypodium distachyon as an experimental model for the … collaboration with industrial partners, generated hundreds of transgenic switchgrass lines in an effort to create …

… JGI. Sarah:  Why is a resource like this important to the field of plant genetics/genomics? Avinash: Having a better … evidence across species. Centralized databases with large-scale transcriptome projects such as Expression Atlas and …

… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, researchers take a look at …

… JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of … go to the landfill. Sorting required multiple speedpaks – large boxes with nearly a cubic yard of capacity each – and … stacked for transport. When considering how to do similarly large moves at the main Lab campus, consult  cleanup.lbl.gov …

… the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the … focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel production organisms and fermentation processes for … on secondary metabolites. He is also on the Leadership Team of the National Microbiome Data Collaborative and served as …

… 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 lake east of California’s … Yosemite National Park, taken by JGI’s own Jon Bertsch. Microbes isolated from Mono Lake were sequenced by the JGI …