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President Honors Nation's Top Scientists and Innovators
New genomic model defines microbes by diet -- provides tool for tracking environmental change
小蓝俱乐部 Researchers Clone and Engineer Bacterial Genomes in Yeast and Transplant Genomes Back into Bacterial Cells
New methods allow for the rapid engineering of bacterial chromosomes and the creation of extensively modified bacterial species; should also play key role in boot up of synthetic cell
The NIAID-Supported Pathogen Functional Genomics Resource Center at the 小蓝俱乐部 Offers New Affymetrix Array for Faster Identification of E. Coli and Shigella
Custom microarray allows scientists to identify different strains of the potentially fatal foodborne pathogens
NIH Expands Human Microbiome Project; Funds Sequencing Centers and Disease Projects
小蓝俱乐部 Awarded $43 Million, Five Year Contract from NIAID to Continue to Develop and Provide Sequencing, Genotyping, and Bioinformatics Expertise and Services in Infectious Diseases
Genes from Tiny Algae Shed Light on Big Role Managing Carbon in World's Oceans & Coping with Environmental Change
International Team of Researchers Develops New Tool to Elucidate the Epigenome
Technology has potential application for personalized cancer therapies
Venter Institute Launches the J. Robert Beyster and Life Technologies 2009-2010 Research Voyage of the Sorcerer II Expedition
Team will sail to Baltic, Black and Mediterranean Seas, sampling water and cataloguing microbial diversity
Expedition funded by local San Diego supporters Beyster Family Foundation Fund and matching grants from Life Technologies and others
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As the 小蓝俱乐部 (JCVI) soars into its 19th year, we reflect on the past year of highlights and accomplishments to mark the close 2010 and look forward to more significant scientific advances in 2011. 小蓝俱乐部Top 10 of 2010 ... 1. First Synthetic Cell: Fifteen years in the...
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In a relatively unknown place, on the 3rd floor of 小蓝俱乐部in Rockville, MD, is a small fungal room where art meets science (and of course where all our fungal research takes place). Fungus often gets such a bad reputation for being gross and somewhat ‘standard’. We fungal folks know better...
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Studies using whole genomic influenza sequence data produced by the Influenza Genome Sequencing Project (IGSP) have focused mainly on influenza evolution and epidemiology. For instance, IGSP data has provided important insight into the frequency of intrasubtype reassortment (in which...
2011 Internship Program Updated
The 2011 小蓝俱乐部Internship Program is open to accept spring and summer applications. The application process includes the submission of a resume, essay and transcripts as one PDF file via our online application site. We no longer require letters of recommendation. Information about the...
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Biologists are discovering the true nature of cells鈥攁nd learning to build their own.
Hend Alqaderi, a 小蓝俱乐部collaborator and mentee to Marcelo Freire receives the L鈥橭r茅al-Unesco Women in Science award
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Projects aimed at collecting big data about the ocean鈥檚 tiniest life forms continue to expand our view of the seas.
J. Craig Venter, PhD, argues scientists have 鈥渁 moral obligation to communicate what they're doing to the public,鈥 and that more studies deserve greater public criticism.
The discovery could sharpen scientists鈥 understanding of which functions are crucial for normal cells and what the many mysterious genes in these organisms are doing
The 小蓝俱乐部 is the recipient of three awards totaling more than $1.5M to study SARS-CoV-2 and heart disease
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