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… ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in Earth’s deep … to infect and destroy the host archaea – and how the  microbes resist. The battle waged below the Earth’s surface … and dominant populations in oxygen-poor environments without oxygen deep below ground. These archaea fix carbon …

… at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), with computing resources provided by NERSC, another user … the interactions that happen between tiny organisms (microbes) located in soils and water. MGEs like viruses and … processes and evolution. This is because MGEs can affect a microbe’s ability to cycle nutrients or produce new …

… Madison. And Trina McMahon's lab has been sampling the microbes of that lake for over 20 years, to understand how …

… light, and opening up new options for engineering these microbes in the future. Join Sarah Bagby (Case Western …

… store a big fraction of all the carbon on Earth, and soil microbes play a key role in pulling that carbon out of the … to that storage when a rainforest hits a drought. Tag along with their experiments in a fully enclosed, human-made …

… such tools has been a collaborative effort. For example, with support from the  Exascale Computing Project , the JGI … ecologist and JGI user Trina McMahon has been sampling microbes at Lake Mendota, which borders the University of … Mendota data set, illuminating not just the highly-abundant microbes we expect to see, but also low-abundance …

… Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals … dominated Copper River Delta. They’re looking at how the microbes in these high latitude wetlands, such as the Copper … colleagues are studying how chronic warming is altering how microbes interact with their environment, potentially …

… dark matter”–that uncultured and unknown majority of microbes in, on and around the planet–through techniques …

… Every year, the JGI sequences around 35,000 samples — from plants, algae, bacteria, archaea, fungi, viruses — to … Most of those researchers send their samples in from afar, without ever hearing much about the sequencing lab. So … the JGI’s sequencing pipeline, where there are freezers with names — but not doors — and robots handle a bunch of …

… that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. Within days of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that … off multiple collaborations, Lab researchers working with the JGI successfully simulated how successive waves of … the dispersed oil.   Terry Hazen on Oceanospirillales microbes   Terry Hazen Perspective on the Deepwater Horizon …

… trees in the Northern Hemisphere, making them tantalizing plants to harness for bioenergy. In this episode, hear from …