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… global challenges by exploring plants’ role in capturing carbon, detoxifying soils, interacting with other organisms, and adapting to … to current problems facing humanity. A major focus are biofuel feedstock species and plant-microbe interactions, …

… analysis techniques to explore the vast and diverse world of microbes. Studying bacteria and archaea, including those … addressing key environmental challenges, such as improving soil health, carbon sequestration and bioeconomy applications. The …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … compounds, Alison. They are – if you can imagine – two carbons in a triple bond attached to two carbons in a double … the natural product could be there. So this has really changed the paradigm of how to discover natural products. …

See below for examples of successful Letters of Intent to our Community Science … … Adaptive strategies in a cosmopolitan and abundant soil bacterium: genetic microdiversity or core metabolic flexibility? … Microbial contributions to soil carbon storage during simulated range shifts of plant-fungal …

The JGI’s Metabolomics Program works to uncover the roles of small molecules in biological systems, linking them with … It also enables exploration of energy and nutrient exchange, as well as microbial and plant responses to … the program supports foundational research related to soil nutrient cycling and health, terrestrial biogeochemical …

The Fungal & Algal Program explores the vast diversity of fungi and algae to unlock their potential for bioenergy, … that enable fungi and algae to play a vital role in carbon cycling, biodegradation and biogeochemistry. This … while also encouraging community engagement and data exchange. … Mycocosm … Phycocosm … Fungal & Algal Program in …

… tiny algae. The cold polar oceans give rise to some of the largest food webs on Earth. And at their base are microscopic, photosynthetic algae. But human-induced climate change , a new study suggests, is displacing these … contribute to an estimated 50 percent of the world’s fixed carbon, altering the balance of eukaryotic and prokaryotic …

DAN UDWARY: You’re listening to the Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s Natural Prodcast, a … oxidative conversions and do some really complicated carbon skeleton rearrangements, chemistry that we probably … disparate environments. There’s some marine. There’s some soil samples. There’s human gut samples. There’s lots and …

… … DAN: Hey, everybody. Welcome back for another episode of Natural Prodcast. Right now I’m working on this the … about. He works with methylotrophs, which are a group of carbon-fixing bacteria that I would say are are still fairly … could imagine if you have two colonies of bacteria in the soil or something and they’re competing with each other, if …

… works closely with the Berkeley Lab Intellectual Property Office to facilitate these new interactions.  The PDT … advantages for farmers concerned with improving sustainable soil management practices. … In June 2020, the Department of … LanzaTech, a Skokie, Illinois-based company that recycles carbon emissions to make fuels and chemicals, improving air …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … But… DAN: Yeah, there are a lot of ways to put together carbon molecules. Chemistry is pretty limitless. All right, … products because they’re easy to find. They grow in the soil. These are the same guys that produce geosmin. And so …

… … DAN: You’re listening to the US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute’s “Natural Prodcast,” a … I wanted to go into international agriculture. I had really changed my mind. I was thinking of medical school first, but … this, Daniel, there’s a lot of worry about that with the climate change that’s occurring. There’s been a lot of …