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Pioneer Human Genome Decoder J. Craig Venter Dies At 79

May 6, 2026/in Features, Science Feature/by Eric Mastrota

J. Craig Venter, the scientist who played a major role in the sequencing of the human genome, has passed away at the age of 79, and the science community is remembering him and his legacy.

Eric Mastrota

Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.

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