J. Craig Venter, 'swashbuckling' scientist who helped decode human genome, dies at 79

J. Craig Venter, 'swashbuckling' scientist who helped decode human genome, dies at 79

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

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