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… Retracing how the dry rot Serpula lacrymans adapted to a new ecological habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have gained insights on … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science …

… While summer interns at the JGI from multiple programs had their own goals to achieve, they … collaborated with each other on new ways of presenting and researching science. …

… result of the latest call , a total of 70 graduate students from 52 universities were selected to carry out part of … Kaze, part of the 2018 cohort of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program. Kaze is part of Mark Sistrom’s lab at … a remarkable opportunity to launch a pilot project and begin the work of understanding how engineered environments …

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, … soil carbon. The process to harvest energy-generating peat from these boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual … (A.J.S.) conducted by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute ( https://ror.org/04xm1d337 ), a DOE …

… human-centered, agile collaboration between the JGI and the information technology company Truss has resulted in the JGI Data Portal , a pilot download experience accessible from JGI’s plant portal Phytozome . Although the Data Portal … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Sphagnome data would enable researchers’ insights on their potential carbon cycling impact.   The Science Enabled by the JGI’s Community … can also act as a protective layer insulating permafrost from the warming regional temperatures. For this reason, the … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute is supported by the Office of Science …

… In a special issue of mSystems , out May 14, 2019, JGI … who offer perspectives on what the next five years of innovation could look like. In one article, Micro-Scale … specific metabolic processes. A third approach steps away from reconstructing genomes directly from the environment …

… Machine learning methods were applied on sequenced fungal genomes to … class  Dothideomycetes includes fungi that obtain nutrients from decaying organic matter (saprobes), and many plant … predicting plant pathogens (blue) vs saprobes (green). (From Haridas S et al.  Studies in Mycology , 2020.) Using …

… last 15 years, Ray Turner has been one constant for the Joint Genome Institute. On July 1, 2020, that all changed. Ray’s vigilant … a close as this previously retired Naval Commander retires from Berkeley Lab. For the last 15 years, Ray Turner has … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility …

… Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with JGI scientists on … develop presentation skills as well as build their network in the field of genomics and scientific research. The topics … students worked on ranged far and wide — from implementing new data visualization tools, to using natural language …

… Over the years, hundreds of interns have come to the JGI from all parts of the globe to gain lab experience and contribute to ongoing projects. In one …

… In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants …