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… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer … and work onsite with an experienced researcher who serves as their mentor. By contributing to projects that will help …

… New genomes highlight the diversity of white rot fungi in the genus Lentinula   The Science Shiitake mushrooms get … they often source their nutrients — the shii tree, a Japanese relative of the oak. These fungi are part of the … By complete sequencing of 24 new mushroom genomes, and assembling genomes from 60 existing sequences, this work …

… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga into a powerful platform for developing ​​bio-based industrial products.    The Science Scientists have … This work was supported by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science, Biological and Environmental Research program under award no. …

… On February 17, 2021, JGI and the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) co-hosted a JGI Engagement: Accessing Resources at Multiple DOE User Facilities with a Single … the world. We work with start-ups and mature companies, as long as the data are not proprietary. In addition, the …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop varieties … Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying and breeding varieties that have high … study. The use of switchgrass as a feedstock for biomass-based fuels was initially fostered by DOE’s Bioenergy …

…   To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what cultivation can’t. The Science At first, viruses are … any host will do. It must be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these … This work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of …

… the theme “Science is Society,” hosts sessions in New Orleans and online. Register for the meeting here. Here are some … 13 8:12 am Convention Center eLightning Theater IV: Kuno Kasak, University of Tartu (lightning talk): “Wetland … (lightning talk): “Effect of drought on soil microbial metabolisms driving carbon allocation and volatile organic …

… From August 21-23, 2023, attendees joined the JGI Annual Genomics of Energy & Environment Meeting.  A wide array of invited speakers shared how research infrastructure – DNA sequencing, synthesis, metabolomics, data … die in the wild? How much do they compete? How do microbial traits affect what they do in the wild? And really, my …

… Puerto Nuevo is a small town along the Baja California coastline in Mexico. While conducting early field studies related … on cone snails, UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship …

… The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 … interactive browser that allows algal scientists and enthusiasts to look deep into more than 100 algal genomes, compare … the genetic underpinnings responsible for these traits takes us closer to harnessing algae for bioenergy and …

… fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying organic matter, or as … of scientists studied what happens to the tree’s physical traits and gene expression when the fungus is present. The … This work was supported by the Plant-Microbe Interfaces program at the …

… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a … targeted efforts to produce specific lines with desired traits. … work conducted at the University of Pretoria was supported by the University of Connecticut (UConn) …