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… Diatoms, a group of tiny algae, are also known as “living opals” because of the strange, beautiful properties of their silica shells. But what genes are responsible for such mesmerizing exteriors? Setsuko Wakao and … and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, aim to find out. …

… get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. … the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, … OCE-2049478 and DBI-2047598 to K.A. We thank the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (Community Science Program …

… Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More … popularizer and communicator (and at one time, the spouse of Lynn Margulis). The information was then used to … Program head Tanja Woyke of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science …

… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) staff scientist … and characterize viral diversity, understand the role of viruses in natural ecosystems, and functionally explore viral …

… Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system focused on carbon cycling studies, rather than for food or fuel … matter, and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high …