JCVI Construction of Synthetic Cell Named as Edison Award for 2011

Statement from J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., on the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Report, "New Directions: The Ethics of Synthetic Biology and Emerging Technologies"

Statement from J. Craig Venter, Ph.D., on the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Report, "New Directions: The Ethics of Synthetic Biology and Emerging Technologies" "The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI)...[more]

137 Marine Microbial Genomes from Cultured Samples are Sequenced and Compared to Sorcerer II Global Ocean Expedition Samples by Researchers at J. Craig Venter Institute

Research gives clearer picture of inhabitants living in ocean surface and gleans insights into how they adapt and survive[more]

Exploring the World of Genomics and the Amazing Potential on the J. Craig Venter Institute's DiscoverGenomics! Mobile Lab at USA Science and Engineering Festival

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Exploring the World of Genomics and the amazing potential on the J. Craig Venter Institute's DiscoverGenomics! Mobile Lab at USA Science and Engineering Festival ROCKVILLE, MD (October...[more]

Multimillion Dollar NIH Grant Pairs Venter Institute and the NYU College of Dentistry on Study to Predict Caries Risk

Synthetic Genomics Inc. and J. Craig Venter Institute Form New Company, Synthetic Genomics Vaccines Inc. (SGVI), to Develop Next Generation Vaccines

SGVI announces collaboration with Novartis on the development of influenza vaccines using synthetic genomics technology Collaboration will combine advances in synthetic genomics science and genome sequencing capabilities with...[more]

Microbiomes May Hold Key to Better Understanding of Preterm Birth

Castor Bean Genome Published by Research Team Including Scientists from the Venter Institute

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Castor Bean Genome Published by Research Team Including Scientists from the Venter Institute ROCKVILLE, MD — August 22, 2010 — A research team co-led by scientists from the J. Craig...[more]

J. Craig Venter Institute hosts Genomics Education Program for DC Metro Area Teachers

Program gives teachers in-depth information about exciting advances in genomics[more]

Meeting of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Meeting of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Date: Thursday, July 8, 2010 Friday, July 9, 2010 Time: 8:30 am — 5:15 pm (Thursday, July 8) 9 am —...[more]