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Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to produce … to gain and harness energy. As reported January 28, 2019 in Nature Communications , two research teams …

Though visible to the naked eye, microscopy reveals unexpected complexity At first … in Complex Systems (LRC) in Menlo Park, Calif. In the June 24, 2022, issue of the journal Science, Volland and … conducted some microscopy studies over the next couple of years, and realized it was a sulfur-oxidizing prokaryote. …

Executive Committee (UEC) represents the JGI user community and is responsible for providing input and advice on JGI … active user of the JGI at any time in the past two fiscal years is eligible for election to the UEC. Members serve … and career stages. The election period concluded on October 21. The results are in and JGI extends a warm welcome to the …

The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network … over 60 different types of NEON samples and specimens per year. This NEON-focused webinar complements a  recent … learn more about BioSANS. Letters of Intent are due March 17, 2021 for the FICUS proposal call. Q&A from the Webinar: …

How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire … Study of Evolution Rosemary Grant Award to S.B.C.; NSF DEB-1239992 to N.J.W.; the Emil Aaltonen Foundation and the …

On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and other institutions shared …

A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into … and filtering water. Peat formed there over thousands of years sequesters more carbon than all other vegetation types … (DOE) Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 ), a DOE Office of Science User Facility, is supported …

Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on research projects that contribute to the larger mission of the … summer. The JGI-UC Merced internship program was founded in 2014 with the goal of inspiring students to embark on a …

Bacterial enzymes play second fiddle to those from fungi when … work was supported by the Czech Science Foundation (18- 25706S and 20-02022Y), by the Ministry of Education, Youth …

… new members to their User Executive Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six … active user of the JGI at any time in the past two fiscal years is eligible for election to the UEC. Members serve … terms. The JGI solicited UEC nominations in late 2022 and the election period concluded on Jan. 6, 2023. With …

Virophages are small viruses with double-stranded DNA genomes that … (for the first time) gut and taxonomically classified into 27 distinct clades (17 of them without previously known …

Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity … to the global research community.  Published January 17, 2025 in Science Advances , researchers at the U.S. … biofuels and bioproducts, and medicine. Wading through 30 years of sequencing data, the team composed of Wu, Seshadri, …