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… and DNA Day on April 25. As both Earth and DNA are close to our JGI hearts, we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of … (Try it yourself  here .) She translated her abstract from a 2019 conference. Both versions appear side-by-side …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 … Annual Call. These projects include cutting-edge research into microbial communities — from freshwater estuaries reshaped by dam removal to …

… that showcase our collaborations and capabilities to enable great science that will help solve energy and … podcast minisode.)  In 2016, the JGI accepted a proposal from Sebastien Duplessis of the French National Institute … with key partners, both Corteva and Bayer, and that’s going really well. And having the sequence data available for us …

JGI researchers lend expertise to develop tools and data hub for NIH program. While the … is led by a team of highly experienced investigators from institutions including the University of Maryland and … UViGs by identifying contiguous viral sequences (“contigs”) from thousands of ecologically diverse metagenomics samples. …

Six new members have been elected to the User Executive Committee (UEC) of the U.S. Department … biology tools that can help produce value-added products from these systems. He’s worked with the JGI on various CSP … as a UEC member is increasing user program participation from researchers at non-R1 institutions, now defined as …

On July 30, UC Merced students and their JGI mentors toasted to the end of a nine-week virtual internship. The … began in 2014, pairs undergraduate and graduate students from UC Merced with at least one JGI mentor. Together, they …

Congratulations to Jane Grimwood, who has been appointed the Loretta Purdy … of Huntsville, Alabama and is known for her contributions to rapidly growing the economy of Rocket City. Grimwood is … sequence of the complex switchgrass genome , using samples from common gardens growing across the country. The national …

Describing the largest analysis to date of the modified DNA base 5mC variations in fungi. … Changing an A, C, T or G in a genome sequence can lead to changes in protein structures and functions, but the DNA … Impact Interactions between plants and fungi run the gamut from mutually beneficial to antagonistic. In fungi, 5mC is …

… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for … fairly simple: place these algae in a container with access to sunlight, water and carbon dioxide so they can grow, and … for controlling the lipid content of biofuels sourced from algae. The collaborative approach highlights how the …

… of the internship program. Candace Cole, UC Merced JGI Mentors : Ben Cole & Axel Visel, Genomics of Plant-Microbial … “The summer internship has further confirmed by desire to pursue a STEM career, specifically in a government lab. … Microbial Systems Group “Everyone here is very kind and really open to talking about their work. It’s fun to be …

… unless otherwise noted): December 7   9:15am PT (online) Town Hall on the role of user facilities in accelerating … Successful Proposals December 9  4:15pm PT (online) Town Hall on how the Facilities Integrating Collaborations … context for thousands of newly sampled microbial genomes from North American watersheds (Invited)” 4pm CST Convention …

… program , which awards graduate students the opportunity to pursue part of their thesis research at one of the DOE … research experience was “an ideal opportunity for me to get real-world experience.” As he finalizes his dissertation, he …