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Lawrence Livermore National Lab biologist Jennifer Pett-Ridge collaborated with JGI scientists on an ambitious project: to bring in robots …
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… analysis tools developed by the Joint Genome Institute (JGI), a US Department of Energy Office of Science user …
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Interns from Antioch High School. Though a partnership with Biotech Partners, a nonprofit that provides underserved youth in the Bay Area with personal, academic and professional development … higher education and access to fulfilling science careers, JGI hosted five students from Antioch High School this …
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Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how scientists Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and Steve … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …
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… could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the soybean, Glycine max. With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens this important crop. Hear more …
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Black fungi are microscopic and mighty. They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite … Tuscia researchers Laura Selbmann and Claudia Coleine are working with scientists from around the world – and the JGI – to understand them better. …
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U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science user facility, we provide advanced genomic capabilities, large-scale data, … in studies of complex biological and environmental systems. We optimize our service to the community through responsibly … people and resources. Director's Perspective Honors & Awards …
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Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how scientists Aindrila Mukhopadhyay and Steve … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …
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Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been … microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater ecosystem works. So a few years ago, when … to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together. The next 3 episodes are the …
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Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in the journal Science . It detailed how they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial … Associate Professor Matthias Hess, also the chair of the JGI User Executive Committee, on how that study went from …
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This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches together large datasets with the assembler program MetaHipMer2. Oak Ridge National … Perlmutter that works at large scale. But nearby the JGI, a cluster called Dori is also capable of running …
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As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal peril. But … microalgae, and a little-characterized microbiome. When warm waters stress corals, it might be their microbes, …
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