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Her current research focuses on leveraging thousands of metagenomic datasets from host-associated and environmental samples to identify … Futures … Metagenome Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Service …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … genomic information using minute quantities of DNA derived from individual environmental cells. The proof of principle study built off earlier approaches and offered a way for researchers to study the planet’s microbial …

… impact on marine microbial communities. The Science A team of researchers tracked the impact of a large-scale heatwave … More time-series studies could help researchers improve predictive models on how climate change may impact marine … of warm ocean water about a third the size of the United States began forming in Alaska. Over the next two years it …

A preview of how large-scale single cell genomics complements … single cell genomics by collecting nearly 500 single cells from a single low diversity hot spring sediment sample. … approaches, that species specific sets of single cells harbored mobile genetic elements that were missed within paired …

… and water, to convert them into energy that is then stored. A team led by researchers at the Max Planck Institute … (MPI) for Terrestrial Microbiology and the University of Bordeaux have developed a platform that mimics … system. The Impact Photosynthesis harnesses carbon captured from the atmosphere in a process that generates energy. The …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … changing planet. In this short audio production, we’ll hear from Karolina Heyduk, an evolutionary plant biologist at the … of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing …

UC Merced graduate student Sabah Ul-Hasan and alumnus of the JGI-UC Merced Genomics Internship Program, first … for Venom Associated Microbes and Parasites. Ul-Hasan credits her JGI-UC Merced summer internship for helping lay … found informatics to be intimidating. That first exposure from great interactions with Dr. Ben Cole and Dr. Axel Visel …

… human chromosomes 5, 16, and 19. Following the completion of the human genome project in 2003, he developed … 9: 5213. Huang, P et al. 2017. Sparse panicle1 is required for inflorescence development in Setaria viridis and … Award … Plant Science Program … Education … Selected Publications … Awards and Honors …

April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … in California’s manmade water transport canals. Inspired by Randall Munroe’s xkcd comic “Up Goer Five” and his … of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, and is working to address some of the most pressing …

A workflow for capturing the genetic make-up of specific uncultivated microbes from complex environmental samples. The Science A team led … key roles in global biogeochemical cycles remains unexplored and uncultivated. Developing a more targeted genomic …

Pictured from left: [Top] Bill J. Baker, Jeff Barrick, Ian Gilman, … You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel … accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and …