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… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … photosynthetic algae. But human-induced climate change , a new study suggests, is displacing these important cold-water … communities occurs in moderate waters that have an average surface temperature of about 58° Fahrenheit (14° …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … climate change. According to the Environmental Protection Agency , methane gas warms the atmosphere as much as 25 …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … help solve energy and environmental challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria … Fungal Datasets …

… National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to collect long-term open access ecological data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing.  … staying up to date via our website, social media, and newsletter. Q:  How would people find out about the NEON …

… Jan. 7: New Capabilities to Study Secondary Metabolism   Although there are still a large number of secondary metabolites yet to be discovered and their … accessing these untapped metabolic capabilities is often tedious and resource intensive. This is often due to, …

… The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … communities, with results published in the  November 2022 issue of Microbiome . High-throughput stable isotope probing (SIP) … National Laboratory was conducted under the auspices of the U.S. DOE under Contract DE-AC52-07NA27344. The work …

… ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … conditions, researchers can explore how to better manage the growth, yield and climate resilience of algae — for … the adaptive mechanisms of Arctic microalgae but also opens new avenues for utilizing these organisms in sustainable …

… before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. … that the global research community can access and use to manage the information being generated across disciplines  … “When we proposed to do the Mendota time series, we knew that it was going to be more samples and more data per …

… which specializes in genome improvement for plants. As part of that partnership, the JGI and HudsonAlpha researchers led … about the project, HudsonAlpha’s Research Communication Manager Sarah Sharman recently interviewed study first author … groups joined the project to contribute to the data for six new species. I must mention that some of the members from …

… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both …   ALISON:  Hey! I’m Alison Takemura at the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, or JGI.  Two special days … need. Karolina is working to better understand what genetic features make CAM possible. So, she’s studying yuccas, a …

… his doctoral research in synthetic biology and microfluidics at the University of California, San Diego. As the Sequencing Technology … team responsible for piloting and operationalizing new genomic technologies, integrating automated liquid … BS in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, University of California, San Diego PhD in Molecular Biology, …