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Using a novel computational approach, researchers confirm microbial diversity is wilder than ever. Imagine researchers … what falls within that single beam. When it comes to microbial communities, scientists have historically been … also tried to hone in on the function of the genes via 3D modeling, and comparing structures of the unknown to those …

… behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses …

… to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots …

… help crop breeders and researchers predict how crops and model organisms may evolve.  Determining the genetic codes …

Woyke as a pioneer in uncovering the hidden diversity of “microbial dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority … American Academy of Microbiology (AAM). She has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single …

… green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the …

… copies across the chromosomes. “In the past, we needed model systems to test genetic hypotheses in species with … that has gone into this, people are going to be able to model further research on this complex species and also at …