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David Hibbett of Clark University fills us in on the kind of decay that makes shiitake mushrooms special. This week, he and 39 collaborators published a paper tracing how these mushrooms …

… year, the JGI team reported the first closed and finished genome derived from an uncultured bacterial single cell – a … cell (seen here in a glass capillary), researchers sequenced and assembled the first complete genome of an uncultured symbiont. The single cell …

As a first-generation college student, I never really entertained the possibility of working at a national laboratory. However, through the … and different opportunities that could be available once I complete my PhD program. …

To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone … This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, with some artistic endeavors along the way. … the goal is to create an entirely human-generated yeast genome. …

… get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. … Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility at … study as well as  genome analysis, providing authors a more complete picture of the taxonomic composition and metabolic …