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J. Craig Venter, Human Genome Pioneer, Dies at 79

J. Craig Venter, the renowned scientist celebrated for his pivotal role in decoding the human genome, has passed away at the age of 79. His groundbreaking work significantly advanced the fields of genetics and DNA research.

30 Apr, 04:29 — 30 Apr, 04:29
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NYTMostly Factual5h ago

J. Craig Venter, Scientist Who Decoded the Human Genome, Dies at 79

A risk-taking outsider, he brought speed, competition and controversy to one of science’s biggest races.

By Nicholas Wade

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NYT30 Apr, 04:29First to report

J. Craig Venter, Scientist Who Decoded the Human Genome, Dies at 79

1h later
la-vanguardia30 Apr, 05:59

Muere Craig Venter, el científico que encontró la clave para descifrar el genoma humano

el-mundo30 Apr, 06:05

Muere Craig Venter, figura clave para descifrar el genoma humano

la-repubblica30 Apr, 06:20

Craig Venter è morto: addio allo scienziato che ha scoperto il dna decodificando il genoma umano

aftonbladet30 Apr, 06:34

Berömde dna-pionjären Venter död

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faz30 Apr, 08:57Latest update

Gestorben mit 79 Jahren: Genom-Pionier Craig Venter ist tot

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