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… JGI and the Workforce Development & Education department of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) … summer research collaborations through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Visiting Faculty Program (VFP) . The VFP … and Katherine Louie for the JGI Metabolomics Platform Blake Simmons for The BioManufactory Completed VFP …
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… . The Science Most species are diploids and have two sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. In contrast, many crops have multiple sets of chromosomes (they are “polyploid”) and their complex … to sequence and assemble, in turn limiting the use of modern, genomic breeding in these crops. For diploid …
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… and bioinformatics facilitates impactful scientific discoveries, supporting the DOE’s Biological and Environmental … BS – University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Chemical Engineering Ph. D. – … 2024 Berkeley Lab Recognition of Excellence Award 2016 R&D 100 Winner 2014 Berkeley Lab …
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… In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint … who also holds a joint appointment with the University of California, Berkeley. Nowadays, Session is an Assistant … once we deciphered the subgenomes we came up with a simple series of events leading from multiple small wild strawberry …
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… Michelle O’Malley and Tom Lankiewicz of UC Santa Barbara discuss the importance of studying anaerobic fungi, as well as a recent discovery … head and opens up a new avenue to explore for efficient biofuel production. …
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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … immediately spurred further research and additional discoveries. Stacey noted that even prior to the sequence being …
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… in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade” by … and Tanja Woyke, were all instrumental in the development of the Novel Metagenome Protein Families (NMPF) Catalog . Published in the October issue of Nature, the study highlights the vast functional …
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… Summer 2025 marked the second year of Alabama A&M University students coming to the DOE Joint … experience funded by a DOE training grant. Building off the previous year’s project, undergraduate interns … the Plant Functional Genomics Group to study the effects of Brachypodium distachyon plant root exudates on the plant …
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… Sustainable Berkeley Lab maintains a calendar of Earth Month events throughout April. This year, a new … striving for sustainability in lab spaces as well as offices. These efforts dovetail into sustainability … looking at the overall greenhouse gas impacts from all of our operations,” said Brie Fulton, program manager for …
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… We know all kinds of things about plastic – except, how to break it down for …
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… to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene expression allowed researchers to identify variations of essential genes in metabolic networks that were missed … This work was funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research under Award No. …
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… Over the last year, we’ve been revisiting a number of notable achievements that showcase our collaborations and … Usually, plants have the upper hand against any kind of biomass breakdown. They’ve spent millions of years evolving tactics against potential threats. …
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