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Ladies and Gentlemen, we have synthetic life.

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« on: 20 May, 2010, 08:41:29 pm »

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703559004575256470152341984.html?mod=WSJ_hp_editorsPicks

The rundown: Scientists have created an entire working cell from scratch, with man-made DNA and all. The cell is alive and reproducing. Scientists are saying that this will change the face of biology forever, and that they can't wait to see how much this will **** off ethicists.
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« Reply #1 on: 20 May, 2010, 08:47:21 pm »

Sweet.
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« Reply #2 on: 20 May, 2010, 08:54:06 pm »

WE ARE DWELLING IN THE REALM OF GOD
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« Reply #3 on: 20 May, 2010, 08:57:02 pm »

WE ARE DWELLING IN THE REALM OF GOD
DOES THAT CELL HAVE A SOUL!?
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« Reply #4 on: 20 May, 2010, 08:59:58 pm »

Race of Superhumans and X-Men here we come.
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« Reply #5 on: 20 May, 2010, 09:01:54 pm »

Cool.
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« Reply #6 on: 20 May, 2010, 09:03:46 pm »

Race of Superhumans and X-Men here we come.
I for one welcome our new mutant overlords.
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« Reply #7 on: 20 May, 2010, 09:06:56 pm »

Sweet.
Cool.

Quite the understatements there. We've successfully created artificial life, this is goddamn awesome.
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« Reply #8 on: 20 May, 2010, 09:45:14 pm »

Heard this on NPR earlier. I lol'd at how straight-out-of-fiction it sounded.
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« Reply #9 on: 20 May, 2010, 09:47:52 pm »

Heard this on NPR earlier. I lol'd at how straight-out-of-fiction it sounded.

*NPR High Five*

So I wonder what organism we're gonna make first? I'm shooting for T-Rex Monkey.
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« Reply #10 on: 20 May, 2010, 09:53:26 pm »

*NPR High Five*

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« Reply #11 on: 20 May, 2010, 09:56:32 pm »


Yeah. There's a high-five for that.
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« Reply #12 on: 20 May, 2010, 10:38:59 pm »

High five? HIGH FIVE??? Let me grow three more fingers!
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« Reply #13 on: 20 May, 2010, 10:50:43 pm »

My inner technophobe is resonating.
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« Reply #14 on: 20 May, 2010, 11:36:20 pm »

Fascinating.
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