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Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to …

The US Department of Energy’s favorite tree is poplar. They’re the fastest growing trees in the Northern Hemisphere, making them …

In this episode, undergraduates adopt genomes that the JGI … started. Plus, Kalyani Maitra (California State Fresno) and two students, Angela and Mark Soghomonian share what it was …

Metagenomic datasets could help map out microbial diversity hotspots Over the past few decades, advancements in sequencing technologies have led to an abundance of … said co-first author Dongying Wu, a member of the Functional Annotation team within the JGI’s Microbiome Data …

Recent study shows eelgrass has been around about 2.5 million years less than … The Science Eelgrass, one of the most abundant plants in the ocean, originated in Japan before spreading around … in various locations.  One group investigated changes in protein sequences, while others analyzed single point …

We count on livestock for food and fiber, but raising these animals also …

This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota. In this episode: a look at the … program MetaHipMer2. Oak Ridge National Lab is home to two supercomputers — Summit and Frontier — that process …

Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a … with their experiments in a fully enclosed, human-made ecosystem: Biosphere 2.      …

As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to promote diversity and inclusion in science and research, two undergraduate students from UC Merced recently had …

In our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse … so plant biologists James Schable, Guangchao Sun and Vladimir Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer …

Genomes from uncultivated bacteria offers clues to ancestral bacteria’s energy sources. More than two billion years ago, cyanobacteria acquired the ability to … development of multicellular organisms. Not all bacterial lineages harnessed aerobic respiration when the Cyanobacteria …

Mr. Everson rejoined the JGI in 2020  and leads all aspects of JGI Operations which include the … IT, Shipping and Receiving, Lab Automation, and Administration departments. He previously served as JGI’s … DOE’s Science & Operations Peer Review of the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) at Brookhaven National …