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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … features of both plant and animal cells, it shares nearly 7,000 genes with other organisms (a third of those shared by … sequences have been cited in almost one-fourth (23.8%) of publications focused on that specific algae. The reference …

… by JGI users. These datasets include an extensive 25-year study of microbial communities in freshwater … large datasets from soil microbiome studies collected across various terrains, and microbial life adapted to … assembling over 220 Tb of sequences and obtaining 700 Gb of assemblies. The team skipped the binning process …

… interns pick highlights from their summer experiences. This year the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … – were selected to continue their research over the school year.   …

… Educational training technologies provide opportunities for … services and analysis—to participants. Over the past two years, Myco-Ed has been used in 15 individual classrooms across the country, training 316 students in fungal biology, … supported by the JGI Director’s Science Program award #509937. SB was supported by the National Science Foundation …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week … preceded by short final presentations attended by more than 75 JGI staff. According to Axel Visel and Zhong Wang, … with each intern’s interests or educational goals.  This year’s internship program was remote in its entirety due to …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship … 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each of them has … in workforce development. We have a number of initiatives across several different campuses with this being our …

… Dr. Yasuo Yoshikuni has been head of the DNA Synthesis Science Program since 2015. The mission of this program is to harness the power of … discovery and applications. This program has supported over 250 projects since it started. At the JGI, Dr. Yoshikuni … Yasuo Yoshikuni is the DNA Synthesis Science Program Head at …

… From left to right: [above] Olivia Ahern, Adriana Corales, Hugh Cross, Megan … excited to announce the fifteen scientists selected for our 2024 Community Science Program Annual Call. “It’s exciting … see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals this year,” noted Tanja Woyke, who heads JGI’s User Programs. …

… Large-scale comparative analysis leads to identification of … Germany. The BGC Repertoire in Actinobacteria Over the years more than 3,400 genomes have been sequenced from … resource, but also yielding and supporting many high-impact publications ,” emphasized Markus Göker, who managed the …

… High-throughput stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers … communities, with results published in the  November 2022 issue of Microbiome . High-throughput stable isotope … under the auspices of the U.S. DOE under Contract DE-AC52-07NA27344. The work conducted by the U.S. Department of …

… Dr. Visel joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the … served as JGI Interim Director from March 2016 – March 2017.   … Axel Visel is the JGI's Deputy for Science Programs. Click to learn more about our seven science program — …

… Tanja Woyke and other JGI researchers made their debut … writing for the Nature Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s more to come in 2020. Researchers at the … Microbiology .  The latest article, published January 27, is about engineering plants and their microbiomes for …