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Over the course of eight weeks this past summer, 10 students from UC Merced worked closely with … using natural language processing techniques to categorize genetic information. Learn more about their work here in a series of …
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… Later this year, Ian Rambo, a graduate student in Brett Baker’s lab at … the SCGSR research experience was “an ideal opportunity for me to get real-world experience.” As he finalizes his … as a computational biologist. My primary future goal is to form a startup.” …
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In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … help solve energy and environmental challenges. Oh, the magical world of the cow stomach. Rumen – and its microbes – … the ability to break down hardy plant cell walls and therefore hold clues to how humans could do the same on an …
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… To understand virus-host dynamics, computation helps fill in what … be a specific host the virus has adapted to commandeer. For bacteriophage viruses, these hosts are microbes like … draws on the strengths of multiple virus-host prediction methods. In building this program, described in Plos …
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In this episode, we peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants grow, get nutrients, weather drought, and …
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A tall native plant of the North American prairie, switchgrass ( … traits — height, biomass, hardiness to cold, etc. — to its genes. The undertaking took shovels, trucks — and more than …
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Back in 2011, JGI-supported researchers published a paper in … they’d used metagenomics to identify over 27,000 microbial genes. The data from that study is now used across California State University campuses for biotechnology education …
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Clarivate Analytics, formerly the IP & Science arm of Thomson Reuters, has … 2019 list focused on Highly Cited Papers, defined in the Methodology section as “those that rank in the top 1% by … Genomics Lead Dan Rokhsar, Molecular Biology & Genetics Staff Data Scientist Asaf Salamov, Plant & Animal …
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Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected … of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific … research focuses on developing and harnessing single-cell methods to access the genetic material of uncultivated …
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… [subhed -- copy to summary above^ as well ] The Science The recipe for growing algae as a source of sustainable biofuels seems … stresses, and its transcriptome to learn more about which genes expression patterns. The analysis led to the …
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Analysis reveals the microbial community involved in a bioremediation effort. The Science In 1999, the Environmental Protection … (NCRR) (5P20RR016480-12) and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) (8 P20 GM103451-12) from …
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