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… some of the most notorious toxins there are in the marine environment. And it was that year that the Pacific Northwest … in a laboratory. And so, for us, we’re fascinated by understanding the logic of nature and how it can control … reactions are catalyzed by enzymes. And so I think this understanding of enzymes and function and being able to …

… from sequence databases into biotechnological or environmental applications.  We are interested in:  … activities using phylogenomic driven approaches, and understanding the design principles for successfully …

… so that together we can foster a respectful, collaborative environment free of harassment. To uphold Berkeley Lab’s …

… like “Silent Spring” by Rachel Carson, and things about understanding the natural world and how we relate to that. … actinomycetes form spores and can reside in really tough environments kind of adds a fascination from a biological … is characterized and how much is unknown, we need to start understanding that. And that’s really difficult to kind of …

… microorganisms live in complex communities, like within soils or the gut, they are difficult to study individually. … role in sequestering carbon and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, and understanding how to improve soil health can help mitigate …

… how unique they are, how they survive in this hypersaline environment, which can range from 8% to 28% salinity. We … there. So we’re looking at how they adapt to these extreme environments. And then can we use that, for example, like … that system is just not possible from– completely understanding the system is not possible from the tools that …

… stable, heavy isotopes, SIP allows researchers to go beyond understanding which microbes are present in a sample, to … are active, and which microbes are eating what,  in the environment.  This distinction — between presence and … an environment. For example, SIP experiments can show how soil microbes cycle nitrogen and carbon, or how freshwater …

… in lots of areas, we would like to do a better job of understanding gas phase reaction mechanisms. We would like … in data analysis would look like just having a better understanding of how these, I guess, the mapping of the … scope of natural products diversity is likely to be in the environment? Can we use this broad-scale view of the …

… the JGI helps support finding solutions to clean energy and environmental challenges. And many JGIers work to connect … By 2030, Berkeley Lab  aims to cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half, relative to its 2015 baseline emissions.  Reaching that goal will mean slashing direct …