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… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of … to energy, are made up heavily of sphagnum mosses.  New research identifies sex chromosomes in the plant and … by minimizing flood risks and filtering water. Peat formed there over thousands of years sequesters more carbon …

… their JGI mentors, what challenges they overcame, and what new skill sets they look forward to taking back to school.  The interns from this … Edward Lu and mentor Miguel Romero Sean Saki and mentors  Zhong Wang and Bryce Foster Sivagunalan Thamilarasan and …

… well as a recent discovery that turns scientific presumption on its head and opens up a new avenue to explore for efficient biofuel production. …

… To understand how organisms adapt to extreme environments, Marike Palmer and Brian Hedlund study organisms … 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. However, through the … 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 …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … challenges, characterizing viruses is a key step. For decades, though, many viruses have been somewhat … have better, easier access to these viral genomes. The new database was called IMG/VR. It featured samples from …

… metagenomics studies. The Science Researchers demonstrated the value of conducting large-scale single cell … approaches including amplicon and metagenomic sequencing. For example, they showed that the composition of the … another might exhibit few limitations to interactions and new connections, thus sharing more ideas, similar to the …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for maximizing soybean, the common bean’s close relative, as … trait. Traditionally beans have had a shelf-life about roughly 6-9 months before their color begins to …

… proposals have been accepted from 70 full submissions based on 92 letters of intent. Additionally, 40 percent … Nearly 200 Terabases of data are expected to be generated for the accepted proposals, said Susannah Tringe, JGI User Programs Deputy. “These new CSP projects accelerate our efforts to characterize …

… 2004 to lead the Genome Biology Program and the development of the comparative analysis platforms for microbial genomes and metagenomes (IMG). He became … at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and at Argonne National Laboratory. Dr. Kyrpides’ research focus on …