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… In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … short audio production, we’ll hear from Karolina Heyduk, an evolutionary plant biologist at the University of Hawai’i at … little bit of both pathways. Some plants can appear to be almost entirely C3, and then when they get drought stressed, …

… Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep subsurface. They are … by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) and a chemical labelling approach. The Impact … These findings also suggest that lytic viruses are more common in deep biosphere microbial communities than had been …

… to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter scenes that came with crayons in various shades of white. To researchers searching for sequences of RNA … or absence can impact the planet’s nutrient cycles. While most organism’s genetic information is encoded in DNA, with …

… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … with light availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this … was enabled by the JGI’s Community Science Program. For most months each year, Ace Lake is covered in thick ice, …

… for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released its newest 5-Year Strategic Plan: Innovating Genomics to Serve the Changing Planet (download a copy at … advance biotechnology and biomanufacturing.  As a leader in genomics for bioenergy and environmental solutions, the JGI …