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Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, …

… the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s history, from its beginnings in the sequencing for the Human Genome Project out … manager in 2006 when the JGI transitioned from human to microbial genetics. Drell held the role until he retired in …

Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat … too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the presence of oxygen, dwell in herbivore guts and help … of energy, and because anaerobic fungi can’t harness it, scientists long held that these fungi don’t have the energy …

In 2024, the DOE Joint Genome Institute and Alabama A&M University piloted an … enriching workshops and networked with fellow interns and scientists alike. Want to learn more about their experience? … accessibility to an abundance of knowledge. There’s so many scientists here that are willing to tell you what they’re …

Jana Voriskovaa The JGI is excited to announce the fifteen scientists selected for our 2024 Community Science Program Annual Call. “It’s exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals … relevant to the DOE’s mission, and I look forward to seeing their outcomes.” The annual CSP call is focused on …

… human-centered, agile collaboration between the JGI and the information technology company Truss has resulted in the JGI Data Portal , a pilot download experience … from the other JGI Portals, as well. “For thousands of scientists around the world, the JGI Genome Portal is a …

Kjiersten Fagnan began working with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a …

Laboratory (EMSL) co-hosted a JGI Engagement: Accessing Resources at Multiple DOE User Facilities with a Single Proposal webinar, inviting researchers to apply for … provide scholarships or financial support, but they provide scientists with accepted proposals free access to their …

… data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing.  Through the  “Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) call … faculty member as PI? A(nswer: The FICUS program is open to scientists at international institutes.  Applicants do not …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory researchers were studying Chromosome 5, which contains about 6% of the human … cancer, and Crohn’s disease, among other conditions. While scientists around the world were busy sequencing the human …

DNA Synthesis Science group held a  JGI Engagement: Accessing Functional Genomics Capabilities Webinar inviting researchers to submit white papers to the … A:  When a proposal is submitted to the JGI, JGI scientists will go over the whole proposal for the technical …

JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of the … Lab campus. By Friday, October 18, the production sequencing labs in Building 100 were silent. Twenty years after the …