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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 … peatlands, processes  carbon can help maximize peatlands’ potential as carbon sinks and minimize their role as carbon …

… the slightly murky waters in the tube look like a scoop of stormwater, complete with leaves, debris, and even … was to realize that these genome copies that are spread throughout the whole cell are actually contained within a … compelled to study these large bacteria in light of their potential interactions with other microorganisms. “We …

… viruses — to support scientists around the world. Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, … much about the sequencing lab. So today, Chris Daum walks through the JGI’s sequencing pipeline, where there are … with names — but not doors — and robots handle a bunch of benchwork. …

Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – through early introduction to the resources and disciplines … to further develop a more diverse and inclusive pool of talent for career opportunities at JGI and Berkeley Lab. …

… employed multiple microbiology and ‘omics techniques to experimentally determine that Nanohaloarchaeota are … The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in environmental processes (related to interactions of soil-sediment environments, water and air-atmosphere with …

Pictured is a timelapse of the Integrative Genomics Building (IGB) seen above is … Area are also co-located in the IGB. Vision The vision of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a DOE Office …

… (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … composition variants. Summary In the  May 8, 2020 issue of  Science , a team led by Tobias Erb, director of the MPI … dioxide in the atmosphere. The work was enabled in part through the Community Science Program (CSP) of the U.S. …

Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how … to stresses. A total of 17 proposals have been approved through the annual Community Science Program (CSP) call of … is altering how microbes interact with their environment, potentially accelerating soil carbon loss. Orange ribbons …

PCE (perchloroethylene) found its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a … bioremediate toxic substances has led to the development of cost-effective environmental cleanup strategies. Summary … the microbes involved in successfully biodegrading PCE.  Through the JGI’s  Community Science Program , they were …

… data modeling, and biological data management. She was one of the co-authors and key developers of the Object-Protocol Model (OPM) data management tools for … in an Academic Setting, SSDBM 14, July 2014 … Selected Publications …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a podcast about the science and scientists of secondary metabolism.  DAN: Welcome back to Natural … some conversations we had with scientists in the field of natural products. So, it’s a departure from the previous …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … times, including a number of projects that point to the potential of seed oils as biofuel. After analyzing the …