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… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students … Energy. Students also worked with their mentors to practice and develop presentation skills as well as build their … language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements … is a powerful, high-throughput gene-editing tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it … This work was supported by DOE Joint Genome Institute grant  CSP-503076 (IW, HA, and MB) and NSF  1706545 (IW). HA …

… Gardeners and farmers around the country recognize that crop … plant species have adapted to their local environments; for example, crop and ornamental seeds sold for the upper Midwest are often very different than those bred for Texas. Identifying … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean …

… Novel archaeal lineage found in Yellowstone may have been important in early Earth conditions. The Science Through a … microbial mats at Yellowstone offer researchers an analog for studying early Earth conditions. Additionally, … National Science Foundation Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program, and Montana Agricultural …

… Fungi from herbivore poop make surprisingly complex compounds — an energetically expensive feat thought to be too costly for them. The Science Anaerobic fungi, which die in the … This research project was supported by a grant from Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and the …

…   Later this year, Ian Rambo, a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at the University of Texas at Austin, will defend his dissertation. Some of … the SCGSR research experience was “an ideal opportunity for me to get real-world experience.” As he finalizes his …

… ActinoBase offers a public portal of insight into special groups of actinobacteria Streptomyces is more than just a funny word. The 500 species described within the group are responsible for roughly two-thirds of antibiotics, and a deeper … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean …

… Highlighting the latest interactive version of the JGI’s plant data portal. On August 6, … of 250 plant genomes and has been under active development for over 5 years, provides users with the genome browsers, … Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, is committed to advancing genomics in support of DOE missions related to clean …

… A collaborative team led by Geoffrey Schiebinger at the University of British Columbia, Philip Benfey at Duke University and Uwe Ohler at   Humboldt Universität zu Berlin   has … nearly 100,000 single root cells and combining the information with previously published datasets. The work was  …

… Researchers start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs … fungus  Mortierella elongata enjoys a dual lifestyle; it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying … always found among and within poplar trees, and in an effort to understand its influence on the plant, a team of …

… The  National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a network of field research sites … long-term open access ecological data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing.  Through the  “Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) call between the JGI and the  …

… Select interns look back on meaningful lessons from their summer … next generation of STEM professionals. Students can apply for internships and work onsite with an experienced …