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… Twice a year, the DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program … is Mo Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab … to answer our most pressing problems. I’m very much looking forward to working with JGI and LBNL scientists and have …

… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced … skills as well as build their network in the field of genomics and scientific research. The topics students worked on ranged far and wide — from implementing new data visualization tools, to using natural language processing …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, seen in a plant. The Science Sex in plants can be befuddling. Most … This work was supported by the NSF Dimensions of Biodiversity Program (DEB-1542509 to S.D., DEB-1542486 to …

… For the first time, a team analyzes the transcriptomes of a lichen fungus and alga to understand their partnership … to the ascomycetes, one of the two main branches of fungi); another is a photosynthetic microbe, tucked in the fungus’ tissue. If you’re a Marvel Comics fan, you might liken the symbiotic relationship to …

… genome discoveries. Unlocking the intricate details of life’s genetic blueprint has long been a significant challenge in genomics. Enter GenomeOcean, a powerful generative model  now … available data, GenomeOcean employs artificial intelligence for cutting-edge genomic research — and is capable of …

… A team has optimized a crucial part of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to enable improvements in … tool that can help scientists engineer organisms for bioenergy applications. Cas9 needs guide RNA to lead it … tantalizing microbial factory, capable of turning abundant biomass carbohydrates — glucose and xylose — into fatty …

… Novel study looks at microbiomes in aerial surfaces of plants and their roles in plant health and environmental … which is known as the aerial surface of plants, is a comparatively understudied area of forest ecosystems as past studies have mainly focused on … ) conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 …

… large DOE-funded research programs using mass spectrometry for energy and environmental research, including through the … SFA project. In 2015, he founded what is now the JGI Metabolomics Program to provide advanced metabolomic methods … to link genomes with environments to understand how webs of microbes cycle carbon and sustain biomes via the …

… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint Genome Institute for research and training experience funded by a DOE … mentors Yi Zhai and John Vogel from the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study the effects of  Brachypodium distachyon …