J. Craig Venter is best known for being one of the first biologists to sequence the human genome, and for creating the first cell with a synthetic genome. He is the founder of Celera Genomics, The ...

J. Craig Venter reflects on an effort spanning decades to create a living cell from chemically synthesized building blocks. What led you to ΦX174 as the first genome to synthesize? J.C.V.: It ...

A harmful algae bloom off the California coast created a neurotoxin called domoic acid that killed hundreds of sea lions and ...

Our Bright Ideas in Travel list, first launched in 2022, recognizes the players, places, and projects that are approaching ...

How did it become possible to sequence the 3 billion base pairs in the human genome? More than a quarter of a century’s worth of work from hundreds of scientists made such projects possible ...

Curious2018 – Future Insight is a new flagship healthcare conference launched this year by Merck to bring some of the greatest scientists and most accomplished entrepreneurs together on an ...

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I have completed a fellowship at the J Craig Venter Institute on microbiome analysis and am soon to do a fellowship at UC Berkeley on environmental health justice and policy. Additionally, I am ...

KGI will provide instrumental support to JCVI Professor Tae Seok Moon as he leads the global CIRCLE effort. KGI professors Saurav Datta and Gargi Ghosh are key personnel for CIRCLE in the United ...

Daniel Craig’s experience as 007 has become a blur. The British actor, 56, could not remember how many James Bond movies he’s been in during a Nov. 4 Variety interview with his “Queer” co ...

Human artificial chromosomes (HACs) capable of working within human cells could power advanced gene therapies, including those addressing some cancers, along with many laboratory applications, though ...

E.J. Dionne Jr. writes about politics in a weekly column for The Washington Post. He is also a government professor at Georgetown University, a visiting professor at Harvard University, a senior ...