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In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops …

… of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s … as carbon sinks and minimize their role as carbon sources. Summary Sphagnum, a genus of just under 400 mosses … majority of the ground cover in peatlands. These boggy ecosystems are acidic and have very little oxygen, which is …

Learn more about PhycoCosm, the largest interactive collection of sequenced algal genomes, … analysis tools developed by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user facility at Berkeley Lab. Presented by Igor …

Dr. Vogel joined JGI in 2014 to establish a plant functional genomics … driving force behind the development of numerous genomic resources that fostered the widespread adoption of Brachypodium … his postdoctoral studies at the Carnegie Institution for Science where he studied the molecular basis of a plant …

… from UC Merced spent eight weeks working virtually with JGI mentors to investigate rigorous research projects, hone science presentation skills, and participate in professional … Transcriptomes of Rice and Arabidopsis Roots … Making Big Data Metagenomic Clustering Scalable … Cataloging Lineage …

… analysis and interpretation of genomic and metagenomic data for JGI’s user community. She also provides support for user science and projects through implementation of advanced …

Session and Rokhsar, building on work with former JGI postdoc Jarrod Chapman, developed a method to correctly … method can be  accessed here so that, Session said, other scientists can “follow a step-by-step process to apply it to … genes from all possible candidate ancestors are available. Our method clearly identifies the four subgenomes based on …

Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to …

… (CICESE) in her first microbial ecology paper in the journal PLoS One . “Puerto Nuevo is, historically, a fishing … a strong role in my career interests post-Ph.D. in the sciences. “ Ul-Hasan was one of two UC Merced graduate … Merced students have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists through the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship.     …

Kanwar spends part of his time assisting JGI users by processing their single cell samples using our high throughput pipeline. He also explores new methods …

Laura Selbmann and Claudia Coleine are working with scientists from around the world – and the JGI – to understand them better. …

… and archaea breaking down plant matter. So since 2010, the JGI has supported researchers studying those microbial … producing things like meat, milk, and wool. Hear more from JGI collaborators Sinead Leahy (New Zealand Agricultural …