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… 2023 marked a decade since the inception of the flagship internship program between the DOE Joint … co-founder Axel Visel and UC Merced Quantitative Systems Biology professor Carolin Frank reflected on the past decade … assistant for the UC Merced Quantitative and Systems Biology department.   Jonelle Basso , a JGI research …

… have been elected to the User Executive Committee of the Joint Genome Institute, a Department of Energy user … of Georgia whose work is at the interface between biology and computer science. Bik and her research group are … strongly committed to communicating the importance of microbiology to the broader community. Eisen has been involved in …

… plants; at least once during their evolution, the genomes of flowering plants multiply. Over time, plants lose many … genomes to a diploid state while retaining multiple copies of some genes. This polyploidization process is ongoing and … Berkeley; Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Biology (Austria); Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and …

… You, Yong Zhang and Zhiping Zhong. (All images courtesy of the researchers) Each year, the JGI searches for novel … accepted proposals.  The New Investigator call , part of our  Community Science Program , allows us to work and … capabilities such as metatranscriptomics and environmental DNA sequencing to explore microbial and plant interactions …

… is not exclusively for Euryarchaeota. Atmospheric levels of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, regulate Earth’s … play a critical role in the global carbon cycle, and are of significant interest for their potential contributions to … at Montana University and associate director of its Thermal Biology Institute. He’s been investigating methanogenesis …

… Populations of Antarctic lake microbial communities change with the … with light availability. A long-running time-series study offers a first glimpse into a full season’s cycle of this polar environment. This cycle suggests a reliance on … (project 4031). The work conducted by the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute, a DOE Office of Science …

… Nov. 2: Getting Credit for Scientific Contributions of Any Size What is considered to be a scientific … students (and their mentors) how to begin establishing a professional presence through getting credit for any scientific contribution they make, whether as part of a course or internship, and before ever publishing a …

… still work in cell-free environments? (Spoiler: Yes.) Think of cells as tiny factories: within their walls they have … , researchers led by Hal Alper at The University of Texas at Austin and Michael Jewett of Northwestern … are partnering with Yasuo Yoshikuni and Ian Blaby of the DNA Synthesis Science Program . “This collaboration brings …