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Bio-IT World June 2005 Maureen McDonough |
Celera Releases Genome Data In a decision that essentially marks the end of the genome wars, Celera Genomics will release its formerly proprietary human, mouse, and rat genome sequences to the public domain. |
Bio-IT World February 2006 Kevin Davies |
Celera Drops Drugs for Diagnostics The company that raced to sequence the human genome, ditched its flamboyant CEO and database subscription model to become a drug development company, has decided to change course yet again. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 Davies et al. |
John Craig Venter Unvarnished The former Celera CEO talks about that company's politics, the future of sequencing technology, and his own genome. |
Bio-IT World June 2005 John Russell |
A Totally Spooky Evening Paul Mullin's wonderful play, The Sequence, spills out the sometimes sordid details of the rivalry between the two men who were at the heads of the institutions racing to sequence the human genome. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 John Carey |
Craig Venter: DNA's Mapmaker Who could ever have imagined that a surfer working as a night clerk at Sears, Roebuck & Co. would eventually become the driving force behind the race to read the genetic code of humanity? |
Salon.com June 26, 2000 Ralph Brave |
The great gene race A tiny private company and the giant public genome project jointly crossed the finish line. But the upstart really won. |
Fast Company September 2000 John Ellis |
The Secret of Life The mapping of the human genome, says Craig Venter, will change science, research, medicine, politics, health insurance, and the way biology looks at the last 3 billion years of evolution. And that's just the beginning. |
Salon.com February 13, 2001 Arthur Allen |
Size doesn't matter As scientists unveil the human genome findings, it turns out we have a lot fewer genes than we'd thought, and not many more than a fruit fly... |
Salon.com June 27, 2000 Tabitha M. Powledge |
Book of life? Hosanna! The Human Genome Project has been completed. We will now cure diseases, weed out defective genes and create a new supergeneration in the near future. Not. |
Bio-IT World August 15, 2005 Kevin Davies |
Pimp My Genome As costs plummet, the ability to rapidly synthesize and customize longer, more intricate fragments of genomic DNA opens up a plethora of applications in basic and applied biology. A commercial synthetic biology industry is beginning to take shape. |
Bio-IT World March 2006 Kevin Davies |
Church Inquiry Gets Personal Harvard Medical School geneticist George Church with his plan for the Personal Genome Project is a likely contender for the X Prize that will be awarded to the group or individual that most helps cross the $1,00 genome threshold. |
Bio-IT World November 19, 2004 John Russell |
GSAC Rolls On Genome Sequencing and Analysis Conference rolls on... Stephen Quake discusses research on single-molecule DNA sequencing by synthesis... A photocleavable fluorescent nucleotide for DNA sequencing and analysis... |
Bio-IT World March 8, 2005 Melissa Trudinger |
Craig Venter: In Darwin's Wake Since leaving Celera Genomics in 2003, J. Craig Venter has turned his attention from mining the human genome to exploring the life forms of the oceans. Here, he talks about his voyage. |
Bio-IT World February 10, 2003 Kevin Davies |
With a Click of the Mouse What do Eminem and Mus musculus have in common? About 30,000 genes, for a start. The author mulls over the second mammalian genome. |
Bio-IT World September 2005 Kevin Davies |
Fantastic 454: DNA Sequencing Pyrotechnics In an exciting advance for DNA sequencing technology, a research team at 454 Life Sciences Corp. has essentially sequenced and assembled a bacterial genome sequence based on a mere 4-hour run on the company's proprietary instrument. |
Bio-IT World December 10, 2002 |
Craig Venter Unvarnished (part II) The former Celera CEO covers privacy, ESTs, and his new research institutes. |
Bio-IT World July 15, 2003 Salvatore Salamone |
Buying Power Celera's decision to replace its Compaq supercomputer with IBM and EMC is surprising. It also provides a fascinating how to procurement model for the bio-IT industry. |
Bio-IT World November 12, 2002 Kevin Davies |
DNA for Dummies? The journal Nature Genetics has just published a user's guide to the human genome -- and none too soon. |
Wired December 2002 Douglas McGray |
Supermicrobe Man First Craig Venter cracked the human genome. Now he wants to sequence the ocean and save the world. |
Bio-IT World February 2006 Juan Carlos Perez |
Google, Venter Mum on Collaboration Reports Google and the J. Craig Venter Institute are playing down highly publicized reports of a genetics research collaboration reported in the recently published The Google Story by David Vise and Mark Malseed. |
Bio-IT World February 18, 2004 |
Smokin' Supercomputing Paracel's Jason Molle on solving the IT challenges of biological analysis |
Wired August 2004 James Shreeve |
Craig Venter's Epic Voyage to Redefine the Origin of the Species He wanted to play God, so he cracked the human genome. Now Craig Venter wants to play Darwin and collect the DNA of everything on the planet. |
Bio-IT World June 2006 John Russell |
Gilna to Captain CAMERA Later this summer researchers will gain access to version 0.5 of CAMERA (the Community Cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Marine Microbial Ecology Research and Analysis) a platform replete with a wealth of data, analysis tools, and high-speed computational infrastructure. |
Wired August 2000 Jennifer Hillner |
Area 22 The inside story of the first fully sequenced chromosome. |
Bio-IT World May 2006 Kevin Davies |
Ashburner Receives Bioinformatics Benjamin Franklin Award A noted Drosophila researcher who helped lead the project to sequence the fruit fly genome in the late 1990s, Michael Ashburner was lauded for his steadfast championing of open-source resources for the genetics and informatics communities. |
Bio-IT World Dec 2006/Jan 2007 Kevin Davies |
The One Percent Difference New research reveals a shocking new layer of human genome variation with profound implications for the future of genomic analysis and personalized medicine. |
AskMen.com Ross Bonander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: DNA With human cloning and other controversial bombshells waiting just around the corner, expect DNA to remain in the public eye for decades to come. |
Bio-IT World April 2007 Proffitt & Davies |
CAMERA Database Snaps Into Action The new Community Cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Marine Microbial Ecology Research and Analysis database was developed to store and disseminate the flood of genetic data being generated by work such as J. Craig Venter's Global Ocean Sampling expedition. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2008 John Carey |
Reading the Entire Genetic Code Pioneers such as 23andMe and Navigenics use snips of genes to make medical predictions. Now new tools from more start-ups are on the horizon. |
Bio-IT World April 15, 2003 Malorye Branca |
Beyond the Blueprint How will the wealth of data emanating from the human genome and allied technologies impact research on health and disease? |
Chemistry World September 7, 2011 |
Bringing DNA to Life Clyde Hutchison's research focuses on the search for improved methods to learn about gene function from DNA sequence information. |
Bio-IT World October 2006 Kevin Davies |
Marshall's IT Plan for Janelia Farm One would expect the new VP of IT to call Janelia Farm the most exciting project he has ever participated in. But coming from the man who oversaw the impressive IT infrastructure to assemble the human genome at Celera Genomics six years ago, that is particularly noteworthy. |
Salon.com April 24, 2000 Mark Compton |
Lean, green gene-counting machine Incyte CEO Roy Whitfield gives biotech investors and patent critics a few lessons on genomic research. |
Bio-IT World June 15, 2003 Elizabeth Gardner |
Mouse Hunt The deluge of data and accompanying proliferation of databases is spiraling out of control. New federations and solutions may offer partial relief. |
Bio-IT World October 2005 Dennis A. Gilbert |
The DNA Sequencing Race: From Sprint to Marathon To create faster, cheaper, and better solutions for DNA analysis, we must remain committed to improving both current and new sequencing technologies. Research that just a short while ago might have been considered too complex, too expensive, or just inconceivable is now well within our grasp. |
Salon.com February 26, 2002 Annalee Newitz |
Genome liberation The information that details who we are is too important to be privately owned... |
Bio-IT World September 16, 2004 Kevin Davies |
Computing the Genome Boston University's Charles DeLisi explains his involvement with the human genome project and why he has recently turned his attention to systems biology and an AIDS vaccine. |
Bio-IT World December 10, 2002 Kevin Davies |
The Wit and Wisdom of Uncle Syd This year, the Nobel Prize committee got it right by finally awarding a share of the physiology or medicine prize to Sydney Brenner, at the tender age of 75. |
Bio-IT World August 15, 2005 John Russell |
Reasons for Optimism Submissions to the 2005 Bio-IT World Best Practices Awards Program included a description of a systems of hieroglyphic representations of proteins, a platform for integrative genomics, and a number of entries that saved man hours by utilizing client management tools. |
Wired Lucas Graves |
15th Anniversary: Scientists Chase the Miracle of Fake Life Biologist J. Craig Venter engineered a synthetic version of a real organism's entire genetic code. Here's how. |
Chemistry World March 27, 2014 James Urquhart |
Synthetic yeast chromosome is fully functional The first complete and functional synthetic yeast chromosome has been created by a team of scientists based in the US. |
Bio-IT World October 9, 2002 Kevin Davies |
Cracking the 'Druggable Genome' How many potential drug targets are encoded in the human genome? It is a crucial question for every biopharma business. |
Bio-IT World August 18, 2004 Kevin Davies |
Bio IT World President's Award: Francis Collins The director of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) spoke of collaboration and computation during his acceptance speech. |
Fast Company November 2009 David H. Freedman |
The Gene Bubble: Why We Still Aren't Disease-Free When the human genome was first sequenced nearly a decade ago, the world lit up with talk about how new gene-specific drugs would help us cheat death. Well, the verdict is in: Keep eating those greens. |
Wired June 2003 |
View Copy Protection is a Crime Against Humanity... Cyberpunk predicted the digital revolution. What is current sci-fi telling us?... Attacking Venter Capitalism... There's Something About Rummy... So Much for Economic Principle |
Bio-IT World June 15, 2003 Kevin Davies |
The Overly Bold and the Beautiful For many (who really ought to know better), the temptation to fetishize DNA is all but irresistible. |
BusinessWeek June 25, 2007 John Carey |
On The Brink Of Artificial Life Craig Venter says success is near, but critics blast efforts to patent synthetic organisms. |
Salon.com June 27, 2000 Ralph Brave |
Building better humans The sci-fi possibilities of genetic tampering may soon become real. And there's no law against them. |
Information Today August 4, 2011 |
Elsevier Introduces Genome Viewer The Genome Viewer is a SciVerse application that displays detailed gene or genomic sequence information on the genes mentioned in an article. |
Fast Company November 1999 John Ellis |
Digital Matters - Issue 29 In My Humble Opinion: Genomics is the most important economic, political, and ethical issue facing mankind. |