Craig Venter, pioneering human genome decoder, dies at 79
Pioneering scientist J. Craig Venter has died at 79. His "whole genome shotgun method" helped genome sequencing become faster and cheaper. ...
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These fans are boycotting the World Cup. Will they make it a bust?
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After lackluster tour turnout, Turning Point wraps things up with excited crowd in Idaho
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Mirroring Gaza, Israel is destroying towns and villages in southern Lebanon
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