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… Novel archaeal lineage found in Yellowstone may have been … in these microbial mats provides the team with clues on how early life evolved on Earth as iron is believed to have … evolution of early life on Earth. One of the questions is how Marsarchaeota can access oxygen in low-oxygen habitats …

… Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic elements like … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute (https://ror.org/04xm1d337), and the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center …

… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer experiences at … background, like, “what these things are specifically” and “how they relate to other different things” that they might … or maybe not what you expected. You learned a lot about how to work with these various models and trial and error, …

… JGI is in the process of shifting its operations from Walnut Creek to the heart of the Berkeley Lab … efforts!” cheered JGI’s Operations Deputy Ray Turner. How extensive? Consider that the process of moving 250 … are filled and stacked for transport. When considering how to do similarly large moves at the main Lab campus, …

… Fine-tuning metabolic gene expression helps identify variants in yeast genes. The Science Scientists have … were previously missed in knock-out screens. These results show that this singular library synthesized by JGI was … This work was funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research …

… A deep dive into microbial genomics reveals one bacterial species is made of four ecologically … abyss, 4000 m (2.5 miles) deep. Scientists have wondered, how can SAR324 exist in so many varied environments? Now, a … This research was supported by grants from the Simons Foundation …

… Pictured from left: [Top row]: Romy Chakraborty, Dawn Chiniquy, Anne Glaesener, Steven Hallam, Marc Hanikenne, …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research … dam removal to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to global …

… Pictured from left: [Above] Hanin Alzubaidy, Markus Covert, Sheel C. Dodani, Kathryn … that unlock novel biochemical pathways, to exploring how microbes metabolize and mobilize rare earth elements and …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and … and giant viruses offered the researchers insights into how they might interact with their hosts, and how those interactions may in turn impact the host … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great … Lab researchers working with the JGI successfully simulated how successive waves of microbial populations degraded the …

… FY 2026 DOE Metrics Sequencing Quarter Total Bases (Trillions) Operating Hours Goal  Actual Total*   …