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Human Genome Pioneer J. Craig Venter Dies

Craig Venter, pioneering human genome decoder, dies at 79

J. Craig Venter, a scientist who played a critical role in the sequencing of the human genome, has died at the age of 79, according to his namesake research institute.

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Craig Venter, the San Diego biologist who co-led the sequencing of the human genome, dies at 79

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J. Craig Venter, pioneer of human genome sequencing, dies at 79

ScienceAlert · 1d

Human Genome Pioneer J. Craig Venter Dies at 79

AP – J. Craig Venter, who mapped the first draft of the human genome and helped scientists understand how genes shape our lives, died Wednesday.

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J. Craig Venter, Who Helped Crack the Human Genome, Dies at 79

ABC 10 News · 1d

Research scientist, genomics pioneer J. Craig Venter dies in San Diego

Trailblazing Vietnam veteran helped reveal how humans came to be

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The Scientist

The Long Road to Complete the Human Genome Project

Explore the decades-long journey to map the full human genome, from early breakthroughs to the first complete, gapless DNA sequence.

STAT

Do you remember the Human Genome Project? I’m not sure the Trump administration wants you to

Utz is a science communicator, public historian, and archivist, formerly at the National Human Genome Research Institute. I’d be willing to bet that most of the U.S. population above the age of 35 has at least heard of the Human Genome Project.

Gizmodo

Scientists Launch Wild New Project to Build a Human Genome From Scratch

A team of UK-based researchers is going where no scientist has dared to go—writing artificial human DNA from scratch. They’re hoping the project will answer fundamental questions about the human genome and transform our understanding of health and disease.