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To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms living in hot springs. Hear how their recent work revealed more about the history of the Chloroflexota phylum and a new way of moving: a tail-like flagella.  …

As a first-generation college student, I never really entertained the possibility of working at a national laboratory. … with extraordinary scientists and gained exposure to new and different opportunities that could be available once …

A mini-episode looking at the efforts of Pankaj Trivedi, whose New Investigator proposal was recently approved through the JGI …

Hao Tan from the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences in China and involving Francis Martin from the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA) in France and Igor … uncultivable wild mushrooms, until Ronald D. Ower, a researcher from San Francisco State University, developed a …

… model fungus  Neurospora crassa . The Science A team led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley used a multi-omics approach to reconstruct and model gene regulatory pathways used by the … metabolized in filamentous fungi. The work also suggests a new approach to gene annotation, which then can be explored …

… we understood plants and how they adapt to their ever-changing environments better? We could unlock new innovations to drive more productive food, medicine, and …

… 2020 (watch the  video below, captions are available) spotlighted the metabolomic analysis capability available … long does it take to do all the analyses? A:  For the JGI  New Investigator and  Functional Genomics proposal calls, … to academic, government agency, non-profit, and industry researchers worldwide.  Q:  To what extent is natural soil a …

… reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … its way into the groundwater of several communities in New Mexico via leakage from a local dry-cleaner. Researchers  identified two bacteria,  Dehalococcoides …

… made strides in improving and applying a method that allows researchers to quickly modify diverse bacterial genomes. In … team  announced in  Nature Microbiology an important addition to the synthetic biologist’s toolkit: a technique for  c … this Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) Newscenter story and this piece in  Current Opinion in …

Before 2006, Olpidium was one of the many obscure fungi of Chytridiomycota (the … Most of the attention on Olpidium was from agricultural research. Several species of Olpidium are obligate … to the terrestrial ecosystems exposed fungi to numerous new ecological niches and triggered rapid diversification of …

Over 40 percent of the cereal crop’s genes respond to drought stress. The Science Fields of drooping stalks and cracked earth are becoming common images in … The field experiment is led by a consortium involving researchers from the University of California (UC), …