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Meta-omics datasets show that CRISPR-Cas systems determine … The Science Within the archaeal domain, there is a group of tiny hitchhikers. These organisms are abundant and yet … Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory, Hokkaido, Japan. From samples of both environments, they used fluorescence  …

Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community …

The Sequence to Function: Applications and Analysis for the Future (SFA²F) meeting brings together established and emerging scientists from academia, industry, and government organizations for three days of scientific presentation, interactive panel discussions, …

The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped … threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of Missouri), Peter …

What grass is a prized ornamental and a bioenergy plant? Meet Miscanthus , … Miscanthus will need some upgrades. In this episode, hear from scientists working on understanding Miscanthus biology …

Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how … (Berkeley Lab). They were selected through peer review from 41 full proposals out of 50 letters of intent …

Registration has closed.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome … data with existing bioinformatic methods to bridge the gap from sequence to biology. …

Right now, our natural rubber comes from just one tree species: Hevea brasiliensis . It’s great at producing latex that becomes …

Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been … next 3 episodes are the story behind that giant assembly from Lake Mendota. In this episode: the software evolution …

This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching …

Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is …

In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI sequenced, but never … papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt Escobar (California State … and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …