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… Leveraging massive comparative genomics to decode millions of mystery genes and … allows for revealing patterns that would be invisible when studying species in isolation. The comparative power has … of Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c hassis (or strain)-independent  r ecombinase- a ssisted  g enome  e ngineering ( CRAGE ). CRAGE … us to assess CRAGE’s impact, including how this application could scale,” says Mouncey. The JGI team has already …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought … and help them digest their last leafy meal. In their evolutionary history, these fungi branched off early from aerobic … and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy to make …

… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific contribution? This session will …

… work toward advancing sugarcane biotechnology. The Science Considered the world’s most harvested crop by tonnage, sugarcane accounts for 80% of global sugar … 80% of sugar production worldwide, but has one of the most complex genetic blueprints. Assembling a genome has been …

… to explore how microbes influence people and the environment. This includes studying the diversity, physiology and community ecology of microbes sampled from the natural …

… local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s carbon as well as material that can be converted to energy, are … gas emissions. Understanding how sphagnum, a primary component of peatlands, processes  carbon can help maximize …

… Gareth Gillard, Audrey Goeckner, Jennifer Goff, Sarah Gonzalez Henao, Yang Hai, Julia G. Harenčár, Sarah Hu; [Row … Elina Laanto, Rose A. Marks, Daniel Mok, Elise Morrison, Jake Nash, Reuben J. Peters, Morito Sakuma; [Bottom … proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and share our …

… On July 8, JGI’s DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI … Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the Community Science Program’s  Functional Genomics call for … from an early career perspective, been absolutely instrumental in a lot of the work that we are doing now.” …