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Every fall, a mysterious green growth appears on top of farmers’ fields: a microbial community that might be …

… meeting brings together established and emerging scientists from academia, industry, and government organizations for three days of scientific presentation, interactive panel discussions, …

The soybean is a crop that could boost biofuels and fertilize fields. So in 2010, the JGI helped publish the original genome sequence … threatens this important crop. Hear more about that work from researchers Gary Stacey (University of Missouri), Peter …

Miscanthus will need some upgrades. In this episode, hear from scientists working on understanding Miscanthus biology …

Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest portfolio of approved proposals highlight biodiversity and how ecosystems are adapting to stresses. A total of 17 proposals have been approved through the annual … (Berkeley Lab). They were selected through peer review from 41 full proposals out of 50 letters of intent …

…   Each year, the JGI accepts proposals for state-of-the-art functional genomics research from potential users who need help translating genomic … Below find a list of the six researchers accepted for 2023. Proposals are accepted year-round; the next deadline …

… to sift and characterize RNA virus sequences.  A zoo once offered a coloring book featuring polar bears in winter … a colored-in page of that book. Published online September 28, 2022, in Cell , a team led by researchers at Tel Aviv … data sets of RNA sequences (metatranscriptomes) generated from diverse environmental samples around the world, …

This summer, the DOE JGI hosted 10 interns who came from a wide range of backgrounds. Many of them spent the summer crunching genomic data at a …

Ancient  Chloroflexota s ditched their flagella and other traits when … in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that flagella were lost in other … … The work (proposal:  https://doi.org/10.46936/10.25585/60000691 , and  …

… 600 million years ago. The Science By studying the genes of land plants’ closest algal relative,  Zygnematophyceae , … enhanced our understanding of how early plants transitioned from water to land. Key gene groups involved in stress … three strains of  Zygnema circumcarinatum . Published  May 2024 in  Nature Genetics by an international research …

Tanja Woyke , who has been elected to the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) ! She is among the 68 new Fellows in the Class of 2020, selected from 118 nominees. The selection process for AAM Fellows is …

… papers, making the data available for future research. Hear from Rekha Seshadri (JGI) and Matt Escobar (California State … and Mark Soghomonian share what it was like to take on one of these genomes.  …