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… As part of the ongoing partnership between DOE JGI and UC Merced to … in science and research, two undergraduate students from UC Merced recently had summer internships in Walnut … Research Symposium , held February 6 at the University of California, Irvine, Cristhian and Bryan were among 5 UC …

… Pictured from left: [Top row]: Emily G. Aguirre, Shauna M. Bennett, … Kumar Gautam, Gareth Gillard, Audrey Goeckner, Jennifer Goff, Sarah Gonzalez Henao, Yang Hai, Julia G. Harenčár, … is Sept. 8, 2026, for inclusion in the October 2026 review. You can also find more information about the JGI’s  …

… habitat. The Science By comparing genetic information from similar organisms, researchers have gained insights on … plant mass for conversion to sustainable, alternative biofuels and bioproducts. This study lends insights on how the … 5, 2018 in The ISME Journal , a team led by University of Oslo scientists and including researchers at the Joint …

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

… A nuanced understanding of peat moss drives insight into carbon storage   The Science Boggy peatlands, which hold much of the Earth’s carbon as well as material that can be … soil carbon. The process to harvest energy-generating peat from these boggy wetlands produces an estimated 5% of annual …

… Science Program (CSP), researchers are developing a number of resources to build up Sphagnum as a plant model system … and researchers estimate that they hold about 25 percent of the world’s soil carbon. In high latitudes, sphagnum can also act as a protective layer insulating permafrost from the warming regional temperatures. For this reason, the …

… genomes to classify gene families. The Science As a proof of concept, researchers developed an algorithm that “taught” … class  Dothideomycetes includes fungi that obtain nutrients from decaying organic matter (saprobes), and many plant … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… before. In 2006, the JGI produced 33 billion base pairs of sequence; by 2023, that number was almost 717 trillion. Last year, the JGI surpassed three Petabases of data sequenced — that’s three-quadrillion base pairs of … users — have access to high-quality, assembled datasets from all of this information. The JGI aims to create …

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

… peer into plant cells. Researchers are using measurements from single cells to understand which genes help plants …

… work, but the opportunity to collaborate with and learn from fellow researchers onsite as well. …

… wants to understand how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic permafrost. But to see what they’re doing, he …