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

Pioneering scientist J. Craig Venter has died at 79. His "whole genome shotgun method" helped genome sequencing become faster ...

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

J. Craig Venter, one of the lead scientists in sequencing the human genome and a pioneer of modern genomics, died on ...

Craig Venter, the hard-charging San Diego biologist who co-led the sequencing of the human genome, leading to better ways to ...

A team of researchers spent years watching their quantum circuits fail before one finally worked. In early 2025, scientists from the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Oxford, the University ...

In a step toward more inclusive human genomics and personalised medicine, researchers in India have assembled a chromosome-scale genome 1 of a person using a minimalist approach that sharply reduces ...

Data from more than 15,000 ancient people reveal natural selection of hundreds of genes linked to immunity, skin tone, behaviour and other traits. The biggest ever study of ancient human DNA shows ...

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