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… living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  Susannah … Community Structure and Methane Production in California’s Canal System,” focuses on anthropogenic impacts on … work on which she is expanding with her study of microbes in California’s manmade water transport canals. …

… who has been awarded the van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics for the triennium 2017-2020! Established by the University … dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority of microbes in, on and around the planet–through techniques …

… Through the  “Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science” (FICUS) call between the JGI and the  … State University, which archives and makes available for research over 100,000 samples and specimens of over 60 … or plan on collecting RNA samples from soil or surfaces for microbe-focused collections? A: Not at the moment but it is …

… was being waged. In the JGI@25 video below, Susan Lucas, former JGI Production Department Head and current ESnet … the people and resources from these three national labs to form the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 1997. Over the next … today as a partnership with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.   Publications Grimwood, J., Gordon, L., …

… Genome Project (HGP), and building upon the principles for open access in the field of genomics established in  Bermuda (1996-1997) and reinforced by the  Fort Lauderdale Agreement (2003), the JGI recognized the … address some of the most pressing challenges of our time. For more information, please visit  …

… OnLine Database celebrates 25 years as a vital resource for data contextualization The Science Since its launch 25 … genomic data usage is having the appropriate contextual information, or metadata, stored with them. GOLD provides … fields, it now leverages controlled vocabularies with unit-based fields like depth and elevation recorded in fixed …

… a 2012 Community Science Program proposal. Joseph Spatafora of Oregon State University led the effort to sequence 1000 fungal genomes to create two reference genomes for all fungi families — essentially, the foundation for an …

… and have very little oxygen, which is tough on the type of microbes that break down plant matter. This means plants … by minimizing flood risks and filtering water. Peat formed there over thousands of years sequesters more carbon … National Laboratory, and the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology sequenced sphagnum  genomes from plants …

… Since 2019 Dr. Blaby heads the Biodesign Platform at the Joint Genome Institute, where he leads three … on HTP DNA design and assembly, strain engineering and bioinformatic tool development/data analysis for synthetic … a view to developing a deeper understanding of sequence-based gene function. …

… in professional development enrichment activities. For some students in the 2021 cohort, this was their first … career enjoyed the chance to develop new skills needed for their PhD research. And for the first time in this program’s history, two interns … Evaluation of Binning Tools for Microbial Eukaryotes in Metagenomes …

… the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscale research and knowledge-based user facility at Berkeley Lab. She is spearheading the … joint user capability between the JGI and Molecular Foundry for genome-encoded biomaterial discovery, design, and … her experimental repertoire to include in vitro protein-based techniques, algae, and plants, while focusing on …