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… Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at … America: guayule.  This episode was made in collaboration with our friends at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.       …

… with JGI in 2012 as a NERSC bioinformatics computing consultant, after completing a petascale postdoctoral fellowship at NERSC and LBNL’s Computational Research Division. As a postdoc, her research focused on stable and … Informatics Officer provides advice and strategic direction for the overall design and implementation of …

… enabled by the JGI DNA Synthesis Science Program. Fashioning DNA outside a cell is key to interrogating what genes do, how they work, and applying them to environmental and energy challenges. But not all scientists have … more than 10 papers, including two Nature Plants publications, in five years, have come out of the …

… To boost crops more efficiently in the future, the evolutionary past may hold key insights. The way that plants process nutrients has a rich back story — they rely on enzymes that have been evolving for billions of years. However, these enzymes are often loosely …

… PPE or Personal Protective Equipment is worn to minimize exposure to … can cause workplace injuries and illnesses.  PPE or Personal Protective Equipment is worn to minimize exposure to … illnesses. These injuries and illnesses may result from contact with chemical, biological, physical, mechanical, or …

… early 2020, people all over the world have been forced to confront the awesome power that viruses have to affect nearly … this power is not surprising at all.  In fact, even in non-pandemic times such viruses are well known to play major … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… never heard of trifoliate orange. Otherwise known as  Poncirus trifoliata , it’s an evolutionary cousin of the  Citrus genus, which gives us lemons, kumquats, limes, pomelos, mandarins, sweet oranges, and … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. Francis Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On August 6, 2021,  version 12 of Phytozome will be retired, and  version 13 will … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika Dent worked with JGI mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel on researching the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant …

… The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites designed to collect long-term open access ecological data to better understand … of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in …

… Interns contributed to a number of projects, from refining lab … artificial intelligence to aspects of research questions Another intern summer has closed at the U.S. Department … User Facility. This year, the 12th JGI-UC Merced cohort consisted of three undergraduate students and eight graduate …