"The revolution, it appears, has arrived. We’ve been slow to see it coming. Like the swift lower reaches of a river, its placid public surface has belied the force below.
The recent announcement from Craig Venter that his team at Synthetic Genomics has designed and grown an entirely new type of bacteria cell (the world’s first artificial life form) has changed that. This revolution will now be televised, making synthetic biology a permanent part of our cultural consciousness."
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