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… “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire moss Ceratodon purpureus is a short plant … comprise a full third of each moss genome, and are almost four times the size of the next largest chromosome. As the … with the owner saying, “We’re not going to sell it, of course.” McDaniel’s lab predicts the decoded complex plant …

… bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria … and Saganbacteria were named for Carl Sagan, a renowned science popularizer and communicator (and at one time, the … researchers from the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, Microbial Genome Program head Tanja Woyke of the U.S. …

… propagated from cuttings represent a diverse collection sourced from half of the United States. As  reported January … Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National … sites. “This paper is a combination of really cutting-edge genomics and genetic analysis with large scale data …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place … energy economy is developing alternative sustainable fuel sources. Developing candidate bioenergy feedstocks that can …

DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote diversity and inclusion in science and research, two undergraduate students from UC … Mentor: Dr. Arnold Kim)   “It is a beautiful thing, that our young campus earned 25% of the research awards,” said … “This is a true testament of the hard work and caliber of our first-generation students and the amazing mentorship …