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My project at the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) was to measure the polymorphisms that transposable elements …
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Uri Neri is a computational biologist who spends his days wrangling … and occasionally remembering to document his code. At JGI, he develops tools for viral discovery and analysis, … just "spicy messenger RNA", and that somewhere in the mess of genetic sequences lurks the next cool virus – if only our …
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This summer marked the first fully in-person internship experience in several years for students and researchers alike at the JGI. With the past few years upended by the pandemic, 2023 …
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Biofuels and bioproducts are a way to kick our addiction to fossil fuels. In this … research at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) , a JGI partner and one of the four US Department of Energy …
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The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence for the …
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This series is the story of a giant metagenome assembly from Wisconsin’s Lake … Perlmutter that works at large scale. But nearby the JGI, a cluster called Dori is also capable of running …
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June 24-28: Module 2/Microbial Genomics & Metagenomics Workshop The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning …
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Register here The workshop is addressed to students and professionals of biology, biomedical research, the health sciences and related fields who are interested in learning …
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When local students Maya Hanck of Carondelet High School and Tim Kostolansky of De La Salle High School expressed an interest in learning …
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Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping … sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short plant — fire moss — had an unexpected …
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To engineer yeast to do more, and understand genomes in general, Jef Boeke, Weimin Zhang (NYU Langone …
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Berkeley is responsible for receiving and processing user samples. His R&D work focuses on the development of new applications utilizing a variety of technologies to improve the JGI’s capabilities in the areas of metagenomics, …
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