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15-Oct-2008
Press Release

JCVI Researchers Collaborate on Sequence and Analysis of First Pennate Diatom Genome

Hundreds of Bacterial Genes Found in Phaeodactylum tricornutum Genome

29-Sep-2008
Collaborator Release

DSM publishes DNA genome sequence of penicillin producer Penicillium chrysogenum

JCVI collaborates on sequencing

04-Sep-2008
Collaborator Release

Comprehensive Blueprints Revealed for Lethal Pancreatic, Brain Cancers

Collaborative Research Effort Includes JCVI Scientists

14-Aug-2008
Press Release

Top Student Achievers Defy 'The Norm'

20 Students Named Davidson Fellows and Receive $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 Scholarships

31-Jul-2008
Press Release

J. Craig Venter Institute Launches New Genomics Education Program in California

Program will give San Diego area teachers in-depth information about exciting advances in genomics

26-Jun-2008
Press Release

J. Craig Venter Institute Names Robert Friedman, Ph.D., Deputy Director of West Coast Facility

Other Key Senior Scientist Promotions Announced

29-Feb-2008
Collaborator Release

J. Craig Venter Named Harvard Visiting Scholar

Visionary intellectual entrepreneur joins Origins of Life Initiative

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Sampling Blooms in Cabo Corrientes

Just south of Puerto Vallarta is Cabo Corrientes, and our satellite data indicate a large bloom extending 25 miles off the coast. As we enter the bloom the water turns an intense green, and there are numerous fish feeding in the area. Sampling conditions are ideal: bright sunshine, light...

Puerto Vallarta: Investigating the Influence of Coastal Development

Sampling today starts before sunrise when we arrive at Puerto Vallarta. In conjunction with our Mexican collaborators, we are investigating the influence of coastal development, particularly intensive tourism, on marine microbiota, so we take a sample of surface water in Banderas Bay and leave...

Strong Winds

Winds have picked up considerably in the last 36 hours, and tonight they are blowing in the 25 to 30 knot range, below gale force but still too strong to safely deploy our instrumentation. We sail past the plankton bloom near Cedros Island without stopping, but you can see the sparkle of the...

Blooms and Clear Skies

We left under clear skies and light winds, and within hours of heading out, we were sampling the waters off of the Coronado Islands near the US/Mexican border and plotting our sampling schedule for the next few days. The team passed around the latest satellite data from SeaWiFS, NASA’s global...

J. Robert Beyster and Life Technologies 2009-2010 Research Voyage Launch

After two years of intensive sampling in the waters off California and the west coast of the United States, the Sorcerer II Expedition embarked once again on March 21, 2009. Our destination: the Baltic, Black and Mediterranean Seas. Funded by generous donations from the Beyster Family...

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06-May-2019
ZME Science

Hair claimed to belong to Leonardo da Vinci to undergo DNA testing

Critics, however, argue that this effort is flawed from the beginning

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