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… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … within their rumen. There is another climate-minded reason for studying rumen: Livestock live off plant matter, and … capable of knocking down human RNA the way that CRISPR-Cas9 systems snip DNA. This could eventually lead to applications …

… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with … nutrient cycling that evolved separately from other similar systems, and offers new clues into a unique environment in … occupy more space on Earth than any other ecosystem. Therefore, understanding the microbial activity that dominates …

…   The JGI is excited to announce the 18 scientists selected for our 2025 Community Science Program Annual Call. These … to Antarctica’s photosynthetic mats — to reveal how these systems adapt and contribute to global biogeochemical …

… A “bait and hook” single-cell genomic approach to … The Science One of the most vital pieces of equipment for fly fishing is a boxful of lures. Designed with feathers … learn more about what microbes are present in any given ecosystem—particularly those that are in low abundances—and …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … Lab) were on the scene collecting samples. Terry Hazen, a former Berkeley Lab environmental biologist and current … & Environment Meeting: “What we wanted to do was apply a systems biology approach to the oil spill, looking at …

… Pictured from left: [Top row]: Emily G. Aguirre, Shauna M. Bennett, Laura Bogar, Michael Borg, Rory … find a list of researchers whose proposals were accepted for 2026. With the JGI's resources, these researchers will … microbial and plant metabolism across diverse ecosystems — from Antarctic soils and Icelandic hydrothermal …

… How sex chromosomes “older than dinosaurs” could help improve crop yields.  The Science The fire … advances in sequencing technologies applied to the effort. The Impact Found on all continents, including … This work was supported by NSF DEB-1541005 and start-up funds from UF …

… In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable … in soil health through nitrogen-fixation and holds clues for maximizing soybean, the common bean’s close relative, as … P. vulgaris on Phytozome … Plant Datasets …

… An improved genome assembly to support targeted tree breeding for the bioeconomy.   The Science Researchers report a new reference genome for eucalyptus in the July edition of the journal G3 Genes | … The work (proposal: 10.46936/10.25585/60008105, WIP proposal ID: 508017, …

… Congratulations to the JGI’s Tanja Woyke , who has been elected … of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is based on their records of scientific … Genomics Department Head for the Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology Division of the Lab’s Biosciences Area since …

… Streamlined genome with precise gene targeting transforms oil-producing alga into a powerful platform for … applications. Engineers could manipulate these natural systems to tune gene activity without permanently altering … This work was supported by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of …

… Understanding the shared genetic toolkit of ancestral and … thus allowing them to spread across most of the plant’s ecosystems. The Impact For decades, the liverwort  M. polymorpha has been used as a … The work (proposal: award at  https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60001405 ) …