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Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers … Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve …

… (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. These lakes are …

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, …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint Genome Institute …

… with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI researchers and collaborators work to … catalyzed by microbial communities. By pairing RNA or DNA sequencing with tracings of stable, heavy isotopes, SIP … reuse and compare data. “So we thought, let's go on a pilgrimage. Let's make a difference, from a different direction — …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … to provide a cataloged and curated culture and genome sequence resource of rumen microorganisms . Thanks to the … different areas, beyond the project’s initial scope. Sequencing and culturing this vast collection of rumen …

The Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is home to … 39,870 projects in FY24 We generated 871 Terabases of sequence We synthesized 9.7 Megabases of DNA We processed … to define the structure and function of a unique cyanobacterial protein and understand its role in photosynthesis. …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The … stressors such as drought and temperatures. Summary Images of giant miscanthus often appear in discussions of …

… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play a pretty important role in the cycling of nutrients in these systems.” -Mike …

Survey of Setaria's natural diversity reveals seed dispersal in wild populations for the first time. For years, Elizabeth … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), generated genome sequences for nearly 600 green millet plants and released a very high quality reference S. viridis genome sequence. Analysis of these plant genome sequences also led …

Miscanthus  sequence offers insights into benefits of polyploidy and perenniality. The … stressors such as drought and temperatures. Summary Images of giant miscanthus often appear in discussions of …

Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility … Laboratory (Berkeley Lab). “We’re very excited to start working with this years’ crop of CSP recipients, over half of …