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Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses … can affect how microbes cycle nutrients and adapt to climate change. …

… 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped by dam removal to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to …

… with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth … JGI-supported project studying the world’s rivers and their microbial communities. He’s focusing on the Arkansas River … of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science . …

Dr. Rokhsar joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2000 as the founding … Eukaryotic Genome Program (2010-2019), and JGI Chief Informatics Officer (2013-2016). Dr. Rokhsar joined the faculty … IBM Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY … Publications … 2018 Marthella Foskett Brown Chair, …

Mini-Metagenomics Approach Helps Identify Novel Archaeal … Methane Metabolism. Methane-producing archaea are estimated to produce 500 million tons of methane a year, which … recent studies now suggest the gene cluster predates this microbial group. Recently published in the Proceedings of …

Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant … Tringe , JGI’s User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems group through the  DOE Office of Science … of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  energy.gov/science/office-science . …

… to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the … Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority …