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Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  One grass they studied just happened to be the same species that covered World Cup pitches in 2022.             …

… flash talks, and instructive workshops. Researchers from academia, government, and industry, are invited. Check … to stay informed … The JGI and EMSL are U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science national scientific user facilities …

Three stories of JGI-supported research, connected to nutrient cycles. … Martin and Lucas Auer discuss their work on communities of forest floor fungi. Allison Joy looks into seagrass meadows' carbon sequestration with insights from Adam Healey and Xiao Ma. And Karen Serrano and Benjamin …

Jan. 12 workshop: The Rapidly Expanding Genomics of Algae   With advances in genomics technologies, keen interest in the bioenergy and biotechnology potential of algae, and sampling of the length and breadth of algal … at the JGI and KBase toward integrative biology and hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … reference genome for Sorghum bicolor . Since then, 2,993 publications, 107 patent applications, and 53 patents have … lines of sorghum to understand what genes exist across the species. Earlier pan-genomes for other plants, like the …

… fungi The Science Researchers have successfully automated aspects of a commonly-used process for studying microbial … effects of climate change. The team’s study used samples from the area immediately surrounding AMF’s long filaments, …

CRAGE-CRISPR combo helps further demystify biosynthetic gene … survival, may now be easier to characterize following a proof-of-concept study in which researchers paired CRISPR and … CRAGE allows for the transplanting of these BGCs from one organism into an alternate host via a landing pad …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a … the common bean’s nutritional value, providing anywhere from 10-30% of daily protein requirements. It is also an … of the bean. Though the JGI no longer works on food crops specifically, “[At the JGI] we do use Phaseolus as a test …

Director, DOE Joint Genome Institute Read a synthesis from the panel discussion  here . Contact  Robin Johnston for followup questions.     … The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science User Facility  located at Lawrence …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. … changing planet. In this short audio production, we’ll hear from Ed Hall, an ecologist at Colorado State University in …

In April 2020, we mark both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … we’re highlighting genomic science research that feels especially relevant to living on a changing planet. … changing planet. In this short audio production, we’ll hear from Karolina Heyduk, an evolutionary plant biologist at the …

… get any sunlight, and yet they still support a unique array of microorganisms adapted to living in extreme conditions. … and other microorganisms that live there.  Researchers from Portland State University and the University of … found at each site and the role they fulfilled suggest that specific environmental conditions — like temperature, pH …