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… involvement with the DOE Joint Genome Institute dates back to 1997, when he was working for the Stanford Human Genome … strategies for de novo sequencing of eukaryotic organisms from simple yeasts to large vertebrate genomes.  For the past 13 years, Mr. …

Reviews Microbiology column last year — and there’s more to come in 2020. Researchers at the U.S. Department of … leads the  Microbial Program at the JGI, received a message from Andrea Du Toit, senior editor for  Nature Reviews … this role. “We work with leaders in environmental genomics from around the globe through a collaborative network of …

What started with 2 interns in the summer of 2014 has grown to a total of 75 with the inclusion of the 2023 cohort. Each … all the work that went into this program was the feedback from the graduate student interns; “it changed what I want … interns. For him, it was a special moment to see interns go from being “intimidated and nervous” at the beginning of 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 …

… like one, is it still a duck? For a team led by researchers from The Ohio State University and the University of … changes in marine microbes, the answer is no. They refer to the infected microbial cells as virocells, a change in … virocells that are metabolically and functionally different from uninfected cells. Duhaime and Sullivan are …

Rainforests store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil … This episode, researchers take a look at what happens to that storage when a rainforest hits a drought. Tag along with …

… hosted the hybrid “NeLLi 2023 Symposium” delving into the most recent expansions of the Tree of Life and latest … other technological advancements that facilitate the shift from uncovering microbial novelties to deciphering metabolic … to assign functional “read out” to sequence data. Moving from cataloging microbial diversity to experimental …

Meeting! The JGI convenes this annual gathering of leaders from diverse disciplines to highlight how they are addressing the world’s most … proposal calls on a competitive, peer-reviewed basis to the worldwide scientific community can advance your …

… our warming world, we’ll need corn, sorghum and other crops to grow well in worse conditions: with more heat, less water … plant biologists James Schable, Guangchao Sun and Vladimir Torrres have looked into traits that could transfer from grasses into other crops.  One grass they studied just …

… those genomes, is rising. The purpose of this Workshop is to illustrate the expansion of this field and bring it to the attention of the wider genomics community. Jan. 13 … at the JGI and KBase toward integrative biology and hear from researchers who are applying genomic sequence …

… is now applying his internship lessons on presentations to peatlands Travis Lawrence sits in his backyard in … ripples through the trees in his backyard. Originally from northern California and one of the first students to … Recently, Lawrence, in collaboration with researchers from ORNL, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, the …

… the DOE Joint Genome Institute in 2017 as the fourth Director in its 27-year history. He has a wealth of managerial experience from almost 20 years in the Industrial Biotechnology private … and fermentation processes for vitamins, insecticides, fungicides, platform chemicals, cosmetics and new crop …