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… from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation … in professional development enrichment activities. For some students in the 2021 cohort, this was their first …

Find a series of webinars related to our Integrated Microbial Genomics & Microbiomes portal. …

… understand which genes help plants grow, get nutrients, weather drought, and more. And eventually, their findings …

… metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell … approaches including amplicon and metagenomic sequencing. For example, they showed that the composition of the … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around the globe. Now, scientists have shed … timeline of eelgrass’s evolution, the study also shows the younger meadows in the Atlantic ocean are much less diverse …

… other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these … Sun and Vladimir Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  One grass …

… ancestral and present-day plants The Science In a recent  Nature Genetics paper , researchers focused on the full … to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

… living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for bioenergy.   The Science Hydrothermal vents are ocean-floor openings in the Earth’s crust that emit hot, mineral-rich water. These vents are too deep in … the communities studied. The datasets are available on the JGI’s  Integrated Microbial Genomes & Microbiomes (IMG/M) …

… projects, Dr. Bowen’s work focuses on developing high-performance computing workflows and integrating mathematics and chemistry for advanced analysis, modeling, …

For the first time, a team has comprehensively described host-virus dynamics in a microbial mat. The Science In microbial mats, communities of … the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at …

Berkeley is responsible for receiving and processing user samples. His R&D work focuses on the development of new applications utilizing a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the areas of metagenomics, …

Neha’s key role is to design, benchmark, and apply bioinformatics software to enable analysis and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user community. She also provides support for user … and tools as well as development and implementation of microservices in conjunction with the IMG platform. …