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: Craig Ventner on the way to building artificial life
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CommentAuthor
Harvey
CommentTime
Jan 25th 2008
(632.1)
Craig Ventner, the scientist-entrepreneur, has already found the minimal genes needed for life, now reckons he's built himself an artificial chrmosome.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jan/25/genetics.science
Stick in the DNA, wrap it in a nice membrane and let it go. Artficial life, created as we watch. That there is your future.
CommentAuthor
frenchbloke
CommentTime
Jan 25th 2008
(632.2)
then all hell breaks loose as it develops rapidly, learns, adapts and destroys . . . . oh wait, wasn't that a movie ?
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