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Welcome back to Natural Prodcast. This continues the series of interviews we recorded at the Society for Industrial … this year. And today we have our conversation with Professor Alison Narayan, from the University of Michigan. I hope she’ll accept this …

… genome . Now, high-quality reference genome sequences of the male and female plants, each representing a single … adapted to conditions such as UV irradiation, heavy metal contamination, and drought. The moss genomes’ metabolic … learn the value of their item. Part of that pleasure comes from finally having an answer to the question, “Why bother …

… users and their science including technical capabilities offered, proposal review procedures, and the annual user … recommendations to the JGI regarding technical capabilities offered, including areas where more or less capacity is … annual JGI User Meeting, as well as input on other aspects of the meeting such as duration, location, and cost; …

In the summer of 2015, Adam Session was a postdoc working at the DOE Joint … a condition known as polyploidy. The multiple copies arise from past genome duplication, which occurs in two basic … developed a method to correctly identify polyploid subgenomes without needing to know the genomes of their …

… to expression, scientists can now opt for various shades of grey. The ability to fine-tune the level of gene expression allowed researchers to identify … area in the DNA, to determine which targets might benefit from an intermediate level of expression. Similar to the …

… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are … is displacing these important cold-water communities of algae with warm-adapted ones, a trend that threatens to … photosynthesizing organisms called phytoplankton (from the Greek phyto for ‘plant’ and planktos for …