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… As set out in the JGI Five-Year Strategic Plan – “Beyond Basepairs, A Vision for Integrative and  Collaborative Genome Science” – …

… Meet researchers who have hiked, rafted and met local wildlife (a marmot!) as they’ve sampled the microbial communities living in the mountaintop lakes of the Sierra Nevada mountains. …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have … of biofuels. Since 2010, the JGI has partnered with researchers around the world to map out genomes of rumen …

… Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, … in pulling that carbon out of the atmosphere. This episode, researchers take a look at what happens to that storage when …

… Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple sets of chromosomes … the highly polyploid sugarcane, an international team of researchers has successfully assembled a first monoploid … This work was supported by the International Consortium for Sugarcane Biotechnology, as well as the …

… Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy Spencer Chair in Genomics at the … plant genomes. She has appeared on the annual Highly Cited Researchers list assembly by Clarivate Analytics. In 2020, …

… an internship program to bring students to the JGI for research training experience. Enabled by the DOE RENEW initiative, undergraduate student Ti’Yanna Watson and graduate student LaMonika Dent worked with JGI …

… On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The celebration was preceded by short final presentations attended by …

… Global chocolate brands can’t exist without cocoa According to the  International Cocoa Organization (ICCO), global cocoa bean production in 2017-2018  was … DOE’s Office of Science is the largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and …

… Chloroplast mimic a platform to capture and utilize carbon in a synthetic fixation cycle. The Science Chloroplasts … Using photosynthesis, they take raw materials including sunlight, carbon and water, to convert them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) for …

… A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within …

… This summer marked the first fully in-person internship experience in several years for students and researchers alike at the JGI. With the past few years …