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… Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this … at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy Bioenergy Research …

… Congratulations to US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … ASM Microbe Meeting in Los Angeles, Calif.  Roux is also one of the lead organizers of the Viral EcoGenomics & … microbes and influence how soil ecosystems function. He was one of the eight JGI researchers on the 2023 Highly Cited …

… Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at producing latex that becomes …

… In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never published in … and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … the same on an industrial scale to produce biofuels . Since one of the challenges of developing alternative fuels from … Science. It detailed how they’d used metagenomics — a then-novel approach which allows scientists to study …

… In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more … traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  One grass they studied just happened to be the same species …

… Sugarcane was the last major crop without a reference quality genome … accounts for 80% of sugar production worldwide, but has one of the most complex genetic blueprints. Assembling a … The work (proposal: https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001084 and https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001194) conducted by …

… Researchers at the JGI develop a tool to quickly and accurately … distinct approaches to identify both viruses and plasmids; one is marker gene-based, and the second is a neural network … data and access the geNomad tool to conduct their research. Designed to reduce the effects of taxonomic representation …

… The latest edition of the JGI Progress Report highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The … Copies are available online – click here to go download one from the archive of JGI Progress Reports. Print copies …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The … and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they work through a specific …

… Analysis of haloarchaeal metagenomes broadens understanding of Antarctic … Halorubrum lacusprofundi from Deep Lake and Rauer 1 Lake, one of the lakes in the nearby Rauer Islands. Additionally, … This work was supported by the Australian Research Council (DP150100244) and the Australian …

… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship … campuses with this being our largest and most successful one. It’s proven to be a really good model for us that we … loved the opportunities that the program provides. He mentioned working with Elizabeth Dumont , Dean of the School of …