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Fed Tech Startup Pitch Event in November 2018. (Hyperion Technologies, LLC) Berkeley Lab Biosciences Area scientist Nikos Kyrpides, co-author of a Science perspective piece calling for clearer policies on freely sharing publicly available genome data, received the American Society for Microbiology’s 2018 USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award, which recognizes outstanding efforts by a scientist who has demonstrated the importance of microbial biodiversity through sustained curatorial or stewardship activities for a major resource by the scientific community. Artist rendering of genome standards being applied to deciphering the extensive diversity of viruses. (Illustration by Leah Pantéa) Representative morphology of Panicum hallii var. filipes and Panicum hallii var. hallii grown under controlled greenhouse conditions in Austin, Texas. Left is the FIL2 genotype; right is the HAL2 genotype. (Amalia Díaz) TFIID 3-D atomic structure

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