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… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … than previously suspected. “That would cause significant consequences on the entire food web, and therefore ecosystem … the global ocean. Instead, they sharply delineated into two big geographical groups: those in colder, polar waters, …

… JGI-led team significantly expands the global diversity of large and giant viruses. While the microbes in a single … genomes of uncultivated giant viruses from environmental sequences across the globe, then using these sequences to … copies of the MCP were identified in the metagenomic data, two-thirds of which could be assigned to viral lineages, and …

… A genetic architecture that is characteristic of the sex chromosomes of mammals is, for the first time, … first time, the sex chromosomes of shrub willow have been sequenced with sufficient resolution to analyze their … it a plausible mechanism for sex determination in these two species and, perhaps, more generally. …

… to advance foundational science, creating opportunities for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … strategic plan, the JGI accomplished 90% completion of the two- and five-year milestones. “We will continue to be a …