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… for the global research community. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) has released … jointgeno.me/2024StrategicPlan .) This plan aligns the DOE Office of Science user facility with broader national … the bioeconomy, we are engaging with diverse and new user communities. And everything that we do will continue to be …

… in a temperate forest filled with Norway spruce trees, and microbial activity teems beneath your feet. Both bacteria … analyzing the enzymes present in the complex organic matrix of the forest floor, a team of researchers have found that there is a striking division …

… Find a series of webinars related to our Integrated Microbial Genomics & Microbiomes portal. …

… A quick snippet on Antonio Camargo and Simon Roux, a few of the JGI researchers behind software that finds plasmids and viruses within microbial genomes. As mobile genetic elements like viruses …

… start pinning down how a fungal symbiont spurs growth of poplar, a potential biofuel feedstock.     The Science The fungus  Mortierella … it can thrive in the soil as a saprophyte, living off decaying organic matter, or as an endophyte, living … the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) sponsored by the Office of Biological and Environmental Research at the …

… to bring in robots to help process experiments that measure microbial activity in soil. Now, the researchers and robots …

… April marks both the 50th celebration of Earth Day on April 22, and DNA Day on April 25. As both … to living on a changing planet. Mo Kaze is a University of California (UC), Merced graduate student working with  … Tringe , JGI’s User Programs deputy and head of the Microbial Systems group through the  DOE Office of Science …

… ice in the Arctic has decreased by more than 30% in terms of quantity and thickness. Replacing older, thicker ice with … surface where algae grow. Armed with a better understanding of the alga’s stress resistance and ability to adapt to … in the Arctic, and how different types of microbes form communities. As temperatures fluctuate, salt levels change …

… genomic approach to bioprospecting. The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed … characteristics. When they tested the screen method on a microbial community from geothermal hot springs, they … The work conducted by the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be quietly improving the …

… Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process … National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), Woyke has led JGI’s Microbial Genomics Program since 2009 and heads the Single …

… researchers have known that many datasets miss a key part of microbial genomes: the mobile genetic elements, or MGEs, …