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… need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water and less fertilizer. Grasses do better in these conditions, so plant biologists James Schable, Guangchao Sun …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … rapid diagnoses for SOD. These techniques were also instrumental in tracing the genetic signature of the organism back to commercial nursery plants in …

As part of the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a … the Human Genome Project out to the future of the institution. Their talks shed light on how the JGI was established, all that it has contributed, …

… multiple programs had their own goals to achieve, they constantly collaborated with each other on new ways of presenting and researching science. …

… complete genomic results from single cells. The Science Studying the  genomes of microorganisms is incredibly useful … DNA for genome sequencing was no easy task. The traditional way of collecting them is through a method called … attempt to put them back into the original genomes. These metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs) that came from shotgun …

Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a celebration of contributing over one “petabase” – a quadrillion nucleotide bases of DNA …

Massie S. Ballon is the Communications and Outreach Manager at the JGI. Prior to this role, she … text-based and multimedia stories that were then shared along with other JGI-relevant content on social media. She is …

User Executive Committee (UEC) : Roland Hatzenpichler of Montana State University, Teresa Pawlowska of Cornell University, and Jana U’Ren (pronounced “you-wren”) of the University of Arizona! They join nine other JGI users already serving on the …

Dr. Cole is interested in studying how plants interact with their environment. Prior to joining the Joint Genome Institute, his focus was primarily on how plants interpret different light cues by altering …

They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite extremely harsh conditions. And their survival secrets could one day help other …

FY 2025 DOE Metrics Sequencing Quarter Total Bases (Trillions) Operating Hours Goal Actual Total* Actual % of Goal … sequencing platforms. **Operating Hours target is based on 98% of the total available hours.   FY 2024 DOE Metrics … (PIs), Co-PIs, and collaborators. *Unique users are counted once, even though an individual may have several …

Committee (UEC) – Jack Gilbert, Ashley Shade, and Jason Stajich! They join six other JGI users already serving on the UEC – go here to view the full roster of members. Each of the researchers had their own reasons for wishing to serve on the UEC. For microbial ecologist …