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Meet researchers who have hiked, rafted and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. … but varied. They’re a great way to see how climate change affects freshwater ecosystems, and how those ecosystems …

Petra is an affiliate researcher who cultivates marine algae infected by giant viruses from subtropical, … gyres. She uses genomic and transcriptomic sequencing along with laboratory manipulations to understand how …

As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote … Gutierrez Huerta and Bryan Rangel Alvarez, both California Alliance for Minority Participation (CAMP) students …

Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how scientists Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and Steve Singer are harnessing the versatile bacterium …

Program call of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office of Science User … half of which are first-time PIs on a JGI proposal,” said Tanja Woyke , JGI’s deputy of User Programs. “The proposed … their success. “ The CSP Annual Call is focused on large-scale genomic science projects relevant to the DOE’s Office …

Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how scientists Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and Steve Singer are harnessing the versatile bacterium …

Massie S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Prior to this role, she … served as the primary storyteller and social media manager for the JGI. She produced both text-based and multimedia … other JGI-relevant content on social media. She is also involved in the JGI’s community outreach efforts. Ms. Ballon …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … challenges. In March 2008, the genome sequence of the forest fungus Laccaria bicolor was published in the journal … multidisciplinary teams. The work also paved the way for a longstanding collaboration between researchers at the JGI …

The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, …

Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers … cyanobacteria are living, communally, in microbial mats. Along the way, they’ve encountered surprises, adopted new …

Community Science Program gives researchers access to all kinds of sequencing, ‘omics and bioinformatics capabilities — and it’s open to scientists at any …

Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and … to that storage when a rainforest hits a drought. Tag along with their experiments in a fully enclosed, human-made …