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… to Tanja Woyke, who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University of Queensland in 1986, the van Niel Prize recognizes …

New evidence shows anaerobic fungi can degrade the hardiest … of plant components   The Science There are three main ingredients to tackle when it comes to breaking down a … to be impossible.  And yet, little chemical clues left some researchers wondering if perhaps the accepted narrative …

In 2003, Dr. Pennacchio joined the DOE Joint Genome … Single Cell, DNA Synthesis, and Metabolomics) as well as Research & Development in all of these areas. Additional … Deputy include interacting with users seeking to exploit new genomic technologies and providing a vision for future …

A two-day kick-off meeting held at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley … of genomics, structural biology, bioimaging, and water research. The meeting involved key representatives from the … of the Microbial Genomics Program, is enthusiastic about new collaborative projects: “We are excited to continue our …

JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the microbes in, on and around Earth outnumber the stars in the Milky … viruses outnumber the microbes by at least another order of magnitude. For years, scientists at the DOE Joint Genome …

… 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from freshwater … seven researchers are returning, including one previous New Investigator awardee.  The CSP Annual call is focused on …

… around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have adapted to their … breeders aren’t interested in waiting decades to develop new crops. One example is an ongoing collaborative effort to … As  reported January 27, 2021 in  Nature , the team led by researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the …

Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and … forms of MGEs are viruses and plasmids. They can be found in virtually all of Earth’s ecosystems. A software tool  … affect a microbe’s ability to cycle nutrients or produce new chemicals. They can also affect ecosystems by killing …

Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific … of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a research article. Speakers will highlight opportunities for …