Space X's Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars with modules where earthlings can live. My teleporting technology is the number one way those individuals will get new information, new treatments of diseases that will occur on the planet, and new food sources. Craig Venter colonizediseaseearthling share on social
I see, in the future, bioengineered almost everything you can imagine that we use. Craig Venter bioengineerfutureimagine Change image and share on social
It appears that the human genome does indeed contain deserts, or large, gene-poor regions. Craig Venter appeardesertgene Change image and share on social
We're a country of laws and rules, and the Supreme Court has ruled that life forms are patentable entities. Craig Venter countrycourtentity Change image and share on social
Now that we can read and write the genetic code, put it in digital form and translate it back into synthesized life, it will be possible to speed up biological evolution to the pace of social evolution. Craig Venter backbiologicalcode share on social
For each gene in your genome, you quite often get a different version of that gene from your father and a different version from your mother. We need to study these relationships across a very large number of people. Craig Venter fathergenegenome share on social
I think I've achieved some good things; doing the first genome in history - my team on that was phenomenal and all the things they pulled together; writing the first genome with a synthetic cell; my teams at the Venter Institute, Human Longevity, and before that Celera. Craig Venter achieveceleracell share on social
There are enzymes called restriction enzymes that actually digest DNA. Craig Venter calldigestdna Change image and share on social
When you think of all the things that are made from oil or in the chemical industry, if in the future we could find cells to replace most of those processes, the ideal way would be to do it by direct design. Craig Venter cellchemicaldesign share on social
