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Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …

… could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the … With a full genome sequence, researchers have been able to look into soybean’s strengths – along with a fungus that threatens …

… are microscopic and mighty. They survive everywhere from Antarctica to Joshua Tree National Park, despite extremely harsh … are working with scientists from around the world – and the JGI – to understand them better. …

Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this episode, we peek into how … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …

Lake Mendota sits right next to the University of Wisconsin, Madison. And Trina McMahon's … been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how the freshwater ecosystem works.  So a few … to analyze 500 metagenomes, it was the biggest project the JGI had ever put together.  The next 3 episodes are the …

This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake … In this episode: a look at the supercomputing that stitches together large datasets with the assembler program … Perlmutter that works at large scale. But nearby the JGI, a cluster called Dori is also capable of running …

As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal peril. But corals comprise multiple organisms: a coral host, a photosynthetic microalgae, and a little-characterized … corals, it might be their microbes, including their photosynthetic partner, that help them take the heat. …

… students Maya Hanck of Carondelet High School and Tim Kostolansky of De La Salle High School expressed an interest in … Evans and Jan-Fang Cheng in the Functional Genomics group took it upon themselves to mentor them. …

… powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short …

To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, … Health) and Leslie Mitchell (Neochromosome) have worked to replace yeast’s native chromosomes with synthetic versions. This project has turned out to be an international collaboration, with some artistic …

… of new applications utilizing a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the areas of metagenomics, …

TBK Reddy gives an overview of the JGI's Genomes OnLine Database and why curated metadata …