The future of medicine will be predictive not reactive, says geneticist J. Craig Venter. He sketches out how genomics could help cure and prevent disease. Visualizing the future is hard.

J. Craig Venter is best known for being one of the first biologists to sequence the human genome, and for creating the first cell with a synthetic genome. He is the founder of Celera Genomics ...

J. Craig Venter, a leading scientist in modern genomic research, delivered a President s Lecture yesterday on the processes that define and alter existing life. Among the first biologists to sequence ...

However, this all began to change with the work of National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientist J. Craig Venter. For several years, Venter had been using automated DNA sequencers to sequence ...

J. Craig Venter reflects on an effort spanning decades to create a living cell from chemically synthesized building blocks. What led you to ΦX174 as the first genome to synthesize? J.C.V.: It ...

13 minutes into his Ted Talk (see video below), Dr. Craig Venter says fourth generation fuels, that is, biofuels made by bacteria from C02, are just 18 months away. The systems might work with ...

John Glass, PhD is a synthetic biologist at the J. Craig Venter Institute. The Venter Institute built bacterial cells with chemically synthesized genomes, which are widely called the world’s first ...

Elon Musk, founder of Paypal and CEO of Tesla Motors, speaks on a panel with Segway Inventor Dean Kamen and J. Craig Venter about how to accelerate the change toward renewable energy at WSJ's ECO ...

John Glass, PhD, a synthetic biologist at the J. Craig Venter Institute. Glass was part of the team that created the first bacterial cell with a chemically synthesized genome and a minimal bacterial ...

Year of arrival: 2008, Associate Professor College of William and Mary Previous Positions: Postdoctoral Fellow, J. Craig Venter Institute, San Diego, CA., 2006–2008 Doctoral Research, University of ...

I have completed a fellowship at the J Craig Venter Institute on microbiome analysis and am soon to do a fellowship at UC Berkeley on environmental health justice and policy. Additionally, I am ...

This week, MIT Media Lab researchers and minds from around the world got together to discuss artificial implantable memories, computers that understand emotion... and Microsoft-funded robotic ...