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… Antarctic algae need their vitamins; zinc fuels some of their most important functions. Even in the chilly waters … Science User Facility located at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) through the JGI Community Science … in 2017, they published the first genome sequence of a cold-adapted microalga: the diatom Fragilariopsis cylindrus . At …

… In late June, Kathleen Lail, a member of JGI’s Sample Management Group, attended a conference in … a defined set of objectives, and started with an image of a spoonful of dirt with the question: Do you want to find out … and organic carbon concentration. From Field Studies to Publication Together as a class, the students learned about …

… The Impact The Antarctic lakes are a “treasure trove” of unknown microbes that play critical roles in … of soil-sediment environments, water and air-atmosphere with the humans and the biosphere), including the … been able to gain further insights about how microbes have adapted to thrive in polar ecosystems. The work by …