Podcasts by Genome Insider
Stories where genes and genomes are key to solving energy and environmental challenges. Hear diverse voices in science talk about their JGI-supported research to better understand — and harness — the superpowers encoded in plants, fungi, microalgae, environmental viruses, and bacteria to contribute to a more sustainable world.
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Decoding Yellowstone’s Microbial Mats from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Life as we know it wouldn’t exist without cyanobacteria; they began oxygenating Earth over two billion years ago. A team of researchers set out to Yellowstone National Park to study how cyanobacter...
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How Microbes Can Protect Plants in Drier Straits from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
A mini-episode: JGI collaborator Pankaj Trivedi is harnessing microbiome science to make plants more resilient to drought.
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Corals in Hot Water Get Help From Their Microbes from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
As waters warm due to climate change, corals are in mortal peril. But corals comprise multiple organisms: a coral host, a photosynthetic microalgae, and a little-characterized microbiome. When warm...
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The Big Deal About Short Plants from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Despite their diminutive stature, “short plants” such as mosses could be uniquely powerful in helping scientists link plant genetic sequences to what they do. But sequencing the genome of one short...
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River microbiomes from around the world: Kelly Wrighton from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Kelly Wrighton and her group at Colorado State University in Fort Collins have a massive undertaking: sequencing the world’s river microbiomes. And they’re using team science to do it. Find more in...
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Thawing permafrost, microbes, and viruses: Gary Trubl — Part 2 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Gary Trubl, virologist and postdoc at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, has more to share about bacteria-infecting viruses in the arctic. He’s researching how viruses influence the flow of ca...
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Thawing permafrost, microbes, and viruses: Gary Trubl — Part 1 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Gary Trubl, a virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, wants to understand how viruses impact the release of greenhouse gases from Arctic soil. But to see what they’re doing, he's first got t...
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Teaser: Ed Hall from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Alison Takemura tells you about the podcast, and Ed Hall, microbiologist at Colorado State University, talks about how this is a unique time in human history.Genome Insider is brought to you by the...
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Teaser: Monica Medina from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Alison Takemura tells you about the podcast, and Monica Medina, coral biologist at Penn State, talks about going from tiny critters to magnificent coral reefs. Genome Insider is brought to you by t...
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Teaser: Kelly Wrighton from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Alison Takemura tells you about the podcast, and Kelly Wrighton, microbiologist at Colorado State University, talks about filters full of microbes. Genome Insider is brought to you by the U.S. Depa...
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Teaser: Gary Trubl from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Alison Takemura tells you about the podcast, and Gary Trubl, virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, weighs in on what a peatland sounds like. Genome Insider is brought to you by the U.S. De...
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Teaser: Gary Trubl from 2020-02-22T13:00
Alison Takemura tells you about the podcast, and Gary Trubl, virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, weighs in on what a peatland sounds like.
Genome Insider is brought to you b...
Teaser: Gary Trubl from 2020-02-22T13:00
Alison Takemura tells you about the podcast, and Gary Trubl, virologist at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, weighs in on what a peatland sounds like.
Genome Insider is brought to you b...