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3 days ago

Swashbuckling' geneticist and human genome decoder J. Craig Venter dies at age 79

J. Craig Venter, a pioneer in genomics, died at age 79, known for decoding the first bacterial genome and the human genome race.
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fromNature
3 days ago

Genome pioneer Craig Venter dies: here's how he transformed science

Craig Venter, a pioneering scientist in genomics, died at 79, known for decoding the human genome and creating synthetic organisms.
fromNature
9 months ago

Complex genetic variation in nearly complete human genomes - Nature

Long-read sequencing (LRS) technologies have been pivotal in the human genome's completion, enhancing sensitivity for detecting structural variants and assembling haplotypes effectively.
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fromFuturism
10 months ago

Scientists Playing God are Building Human DNA From the Ground Up

The Synthetic Human Genome project aims to construct the first synthetic human chromosome, enhancing our understanding of genome biology and medical applications.
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fromNature
11 months ago

How quickly do humans mutate? Four generations help answer the question

The study reveals that every child inherits new mutations unknown to their parents, which raises significant questions about the genome's evolution over generations.
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