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The Science The humble lichen is a superorganism: one being that is actually comprised of two (or more) … Photobiont and fungus (mycobiont) live intertwined, with the photobiont transferring part of its … . To explore the genomes, Armaleo and colleagues worked with Igor Grigoriev, the Fungal & Algal Program lead at the …

… highlights notable research and scientific collaborations in 2018. The cover is an image of Mono Lake, a saline soda lake east of California’s Yosemite National Park, … arsenic mobility and to better understand their roles in the global sulfur cycle. Copies are available online – …

… a wildfire. The Science After a wildfire burns, recovery begins at the forest floor. Within the soil, a microbiome of bacteria, viruses and fungi … and trees to grow. However, fire changes the microbes within the soil. To get a clearer picture of how burned …

… on microbial communities than ever before — especially with the prospect of meta-analyses boosted by AI and Machine Learning — JGI researchers and collaborators work to … by microbial communities. By pairing RNA or DNA sequencing with tracings of stable, heavy isotopes, SIP allows …

XXVII Conference (PAG) takes place January 12-16, 2019, in San Diego, Calif. Representatives from the DOE Joint … (KBase) will be at Booth 509. Stop by and chat with representatives from KBase and the JGI about … science opportunities. Learn how to apply for a project with the JGI Community Science Program, and how you can use …

… have contributed to the research of 13 JGI scientists since the program’s inception. In 2014, JGI’s Zhong Wang and Science Programs Deputy Axel Visel teamed with University of California (UC), Merced assistant … of the fifth summer of its flagship education program with UC Merced. JGI Director Nigel Mouncey and program …

… the JGI’s 25th anniversary celebration, the 2022 Annual Meeting featured speakers who shared a look back at the JGI’s … Find recordings and recaps of these talks below, starting with Ari Patrinos. The Genomics Arms Race Ari Patrinos , … two kinds of scientific revolutions,” Ari Patrinos opened with this quote from Thomas Kuhn in his 25th Anniversary …

For the Joint Genome Institute, the end of 2018 was marked by a … the JGI and KBase in the heart of the Lab’s 200-acre campus—with the big move from leased space in Walnut Creek, Calif. scheduled to begin a month later. In parallel with the intricate move preparations, the JGI has released …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … that will help solve energy and environmental challenges. In 2009, researchers at the JGI and the Bigelow Laboratory …

Microbial communities living near hydrothermal deep-sea vents hold vast potential for … seeps through cracks in the Earth’s crust and reacts with very hot rocks below, becoming an extremely hot, … and functioning of a given microbial community. Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a …

In honor of the JGI's 25th anniversary in 2022, we have revisited a number of notable achievements … therefore hold clues to how humans could do the same on an industrial scale to produce biofuels . Since one of the …

Monitoring Inter-Organism Interactions Within Ecosystems Latest … how chronic warming is altering how microbes interact with their environment, potentially accelerating soil carbon …