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… “Microbes underpin so much of what we see on earth in terms of nutrient cycles and biogeochemical cycles…. Viruses play …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … by the Nobel Foundation as having “a revolutionary impact on the life sciences.” Building upon CRISPR-Cas9 … On Jennifer Doudna's Nobel Prize …

… Congratulations to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van … for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize recognizes … dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority of microbes in, on and around the planet–through techniques …

… The 11th cohort of JGI-UC Merced interns pick highlights from their summer … and seven graduate students from UC Merced through their long standing internship program. In just two months, the … very cutting edge and I am happy to be a part of a positive change in science.” Mentor: Zhong Wang Project: “ Improving …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … to their economies. It also plays an important role in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for … P. vulgaris on Phytozome …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a Department of Energy user facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Holly Bik of the University of Georgia, … focuses on the evolution, ecology, genomics and function of microbes and microbiomes, especially those found in …

… in 2010. As the Deputy for Science Programs, he focuses on the development and implementation of strategic initiatives at the JGI. Dr. Visel received his … methods for elucidating the gene regulatory landscape of vertebrate genomes, which led to the discovery of …

… Flavia Winck Vischi, Jennifer Wisecaver, Yaqi You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel … plant interactions across unique ecosystems, from alpine soils to tropical glaciers.  Proposals are accepted …

… A special issue of Synthetic Biology celebrates research enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes … ways of controlling the pathway enzymes, and thus evaluate changes to the pathway more quickly.  The JGI has also …

… Coleman and Hugh Cross; [Below] Zac Freedman, Martin Jonikas, Lotus Lofgren, Fumito Maruyama, Lauren Stadler, Tingting Xiang and … approaches to unravel functional capabilities of plants, microbes and microbial communities, and understanding of …

… to global oceans. Through the Community Science Program of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … proposals have been accepted from 70 full submissions based on 92 letters of intent. Additionally, 40 percent … and bacteria; in many instances, fungal physiology is impacted by these bacteria during mating processes. Kathryn …

… for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant stewardship as JGI’s Operations … as a typical monthly JGI All-Hands Meeting, after a couple of perfunctory items, the agenda went off the rails – … noticed right away,” said Ellen Ford about Ray’s personal impact on her, “that you started building relationships …