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The ocean depths are vast and dark. But there are hotspots on the ocean floor — underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal … support entire ecosystems. Hear from researchers Anna-Louise Reysenbach, Emily St. John, Gilberto Flores, and Peter Girguis about sampling these communities, and understanding how they’ve adapted …

… 2022 marks the JGI’s 25th anniversary . Over the next few months, we’ll be revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help …

The BioSANS instrument is at the Center for Structural Molecular Biology (CSMB) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.   On March 2, 2021, the Environmental … at ORNL Himadri Pakrasi, Washington University in St. Louis on “Solar Energy Conversion in Cyanobacterial Membranes” …

Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) is a powerful technique for studying microbial … or what they're doing with those nutrients, and even how quickly. But there's a catch: SIP labwork and analysis can be …

Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal … a sample size to test if a computer algorithm could distinguish between fungal lifestyles of saprobes and pathogens …

Dr. Mouncey joined the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth … private sector, as well as research expertise in secondary metabolites and synthetic biology. Dr. Mouncey has a … and new crop traits. Dr. Mouncey has successfully built integrated and highly effective multi-disciplinary …

Congratulations to the 2020 Highly Cited Researchers at the … tool to help researchers assess and improve the quality of metagenome-assembled viral genomes. The paper appeared in  … how the mutualistic associations allow host plants to acquire nutrients. The papers appeared in  Studies in Mycology …

New 5-year strategic plan outlines how the JGI will advance the bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational … will provide a wide range of benefits, but it also requires a deep understanding of biological systems. The JGI …

… to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide … the capacity to produce enough algal biomass to yield the equivalent of 10-27 billion gasoline gallons if target yields …

Congratulations to the 2021 Highly Cited Researchers at the JGI! They … among those recognized by Clarivate Analytics for demonstrating “significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the …

The JGI is eager to work and share our tools with a widening circle of researchers. That’s why each year we look for novel research projects — aligned with DOE missions and from PIs who have not led any previously-accepted … savviness of microbial ecosystems at the forest floor and along ocean shores. Their results could bring key insights …

… with NIST,  the goal of the Viral EcoGenomics & Applications (VEGA) symposium was to bring together a “Viral EcoGenomics” community to foster discussion on how to best capture and characterize uncultivated …