Thursday, June 3, 2010

BBC News - 'Artificial life' breakthrough announced by scientists

  I find this enormously exciting and hope that developing countries can also participate and contribute to the evolution of new life forms that can serve useful industrial ecology functions that can help them leapfrog past the outdated mechanical and chemical technologies that force dependency on fossil substance an...d fuel (and nuclear fuel) inputs. Hail the biotechnology era!

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news.bbc.co.uk
The advance, published in Science, has been hailed as a scientific landmark, but critics say there are dangers posed by synthetic organisms.
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