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… stable isotope probing helps ID novel interactions between bacteria and fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … did not. This is normally an arduous wet lab process. Typically, after incubating microbial communities with labeled …

… is a short plant with a complex genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single set of chromosomes, are available. The genome assemblies …

The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the … algae? You now have one place where you can browse the genetic blueprints of these photosynthetic organisms. PhycoCosm …

The PhycoCosm data portal allows anyone to freely investigate the genes of more than 100 algae. The Science Interested in the … algae? You now have one place where you can browse the genetic blueprints of these photosynthetic organisms. PhycoCosm …

UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first … paper in the journal PLoS One . “Puerto Nuevo is, historically, a fishing town and we know little about its coastal … and positively, influenced the bioinformatics skillset I have today. I didn’t know anything about Principal …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … that will help solve energy and environmental ch allenges. Methane emissions are a massive factor driving climate … methane emissions actually come from livestock — specifically, from the methane-making microbes within their rumen. …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Transcript for Audio Two special days occur in April: … that’s just a little west of Fort Collins, near a city called Leadville. ED:   And, uh, Leadville is interesting. …

For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … with the photobiont transferring part of its photosynthetically fixed carbon to the mycobiont. However, despite a … could help improve crop drought resilience. It’s a superpower even Marvel’s Brock/Venom would envy. … This work was …

… and farmers around the country recognize that crop varieties grow best in certain regions. Most plant species have … crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … me a truck and I drove all over Texas with a shovel,” recalled study co-author David Lowry, who started as a …

… school scientists. The Florida Everglades evokes images of fanboats skimming over swamps, while alligators peer … hover just above. Described as a “river of grass” that stretches some 580,000 square miles across southern Florida, … scientific journal. It was gratifying to see the empowerment displayed across each of their faces.” …

New Graduate Internship Program Builds Bridges Between DOE JGI, UC Merced Days after presenting the results of his summer research at the U.S. Department of Energy … technologies, but there was no mechanism for it,” he recalls. He arranged a meeting with the SNS dean, Juan Meza , …

… bioeconomy, leveraging partnerships to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … Plan: Innovating Genomics to Serve the Changing Planet (download a copy at jointgeno.me/2024StrategicPlan .) …