John Sulston, who decoded the human genome, dies at 75

LONDON (AP) " John Sulston, a Nobel Prize-winning British scientist who helped decode the human genome, has died. He was 75.The Wellcome Sanger Institute, the successor to the cutting-edge genomic research center he once founded and directed, confirmed Friday that Sulston had died but did not say when or give the cause of death.Sulston shared the prize in 2002 for his contribution to work in unraveling how genes control cell division. He traced the adult nematode worm, C. [...]


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