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… A metagenomic look at the soil microbes present a year after a wildfire. The Science … team of researchers collected soil samples from a wildfire that burned at the Colorado-Wyoming border, … This study also sheds light on helpful microbes that had not returned to the forest within this timeframe, namely, …

… tools and techniques applied to samples collected from acidic iron-oxide microbial mats in Yellowstone … applications. Molecular biology has benefited from heat-stable enzymes derived from thermophiles, … team had previously identified and characterized, also with JGI’s help. Additionally, the Marsarchaeota comprise …

… at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology (HudsonAlpha), and the … guest piece, postdoctoral researcher Joseph Napier from the Juenger lab and computational biologist Paul … conducted by our research team surveying the genomic and phenotypic diversity across the natural range of switchgrass …

… On July 6, scientists from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) … gathered from whole samples rather than single cells or isolated strains, is easy to generate, but difficult to … and BBsketch can be used on nucleotide sequences, they’re not as reliable on amino acid sequences.) Sevim is currently …

… Nanohaloarchaeota cultures reveal they are symbionts and not free-living organisms. The Science Researchers employed … in environmental processes (related to interactions of soil-sediment environments, water and air-atmosphere with … interactions. Using metagenomes recovered directly from environmental samples and cultivated microbes, …

… on these advances. Over the last two decades, Stable Isotope Probing (SIP) has opened vast windows into specific … by weeks of tricky, laborious lab work to analyze samples from one experiment. Starting a  few years ago, researchers … multiplies these possibilities, and maximizes returns from the demanding nature of SIP experiments.  Especially as …

… Institute (JGI)—have selected 11 proposals for support from 53 received through a joint research call. Submitted … She and her colleagues have generated a high-quality, phenotyped mutant library in Chlamy, as the alga is … (BER), Brodie and his colleagues have been running a soil-warming experiment in the Sierra Nevada mountain range …

… From August 21-23, 2023, attendees joined the JGI Annual … energy and environment challenges. The JGI offers these solutions to the worldwide scientific community through its  … (Berkeley Lab), or from afar, online. Each day, a keynote speaker addressed the conference, sharing the journeys …