• [Photo] Gary Van Domselaar June 7, 2000
    "The two teams racing to decode the entire sequence of human DNA appear to have overcome their bitter differences.

    In a remarkable show of solidarity, two of the key players held a joint, impromptu briefing on Tuesday and regaled journalists with comments of unprecedented warmth about one another.

    The end of hostility between Dr Craig Venter, from the privately funded company Celera Genomics, and Dr Francis Collins, from the publicly funded Human Genome Project, will fuel speculation that a deal has been done over a joint announcement of the completion of the human genome. "

    Full story:
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_780000/780865.stm

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