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… University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of his research was conducted at the JGI through the DOE Office of Science … the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE national laboratories or national user …

… Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might …

… edible grain. But there are some sorghum varieties, grown on marginal land with little water, which were developed …

… The Sequence to Function: Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings … from academia, industry, and government organizations for three days of scientific presentation, interactive …

… episode is about a tiny, single-celled alga – Chlamydomonas reinhardtii – that’s managed to have a big impact. UC … plant biologist Sabeeha Merchant explains why she works on this alga, how researchers managed to sequence its … Note: Merchant is also a faculty scientist in the Environmental Genomics & Systems Biology Division of the Berkeley …

… Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how … Steve Singer are harnessing the versatile bacterium Pseudomonas putida to break down biomass and help bring about a more sustainable, biobased economy. They conduct research at the Joint BioEnergy …

… Research uncovers the genetic foundations that helped plants conquer land over 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  … This work was funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award (DBI-1652164, …

… The Plant and Animal Genome XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San … a list of talks relevant to JGI science at PAG XXVII. On January 14, JGI Plant Program head Jeremy Schmutz and  KBase Co-PI Bob Cottingham host a  workshop on DOE Biological and Environmental Research (BER) Plant …

… Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at … America: guayule.  This episode was made in collaboration with our friends at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.       …

… bringing this mobilome into light, and opening up new options for engineering these microbes in the future. Join Sarah Bagby (Case Western Reserve University) and Simon Roux (JGI) as they talk about their recent work on a time series from Sweden’s Stordalen Mire. …

… State Fresno) and two students, Angela and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …

… The ocean depths are vast and dark. But there are hotspots on the ocean floor — underwater volcanoes and hydrothermal … and understanding how they’ve adapted to this extreme environment.   …