Create an Account
username: password:
 
  MemeStreams Logo

MemeStreams Discussion

search


This page contains all of the posts and discussion on MemeStreams referencing the following web page: Genome stitched together by hand. You can find discussions on MemeStreams as you surf the web, even if you aren't a MemeStreams member, using the Threads Bookmarklet.

Genome stitched together by hand
by possibly noteworthy at 11:08 am EST, Jan 26, 2008

Philip Ball for Nature, reporting on Researchers Take Step Toward Synthetic Life and Md. Scientists Create Full Chromosome of Synthetic DNA.

Scientists have succeeded in stitching together an entire bacterial genome, creating in the lab the full set of instructions needed to make a living thing. The stage is now set for the creation of the first artificial organism — and it could be achieved within the year.

From the archive:

Now, after three billion years, the Darwinian interlude is over.


 
 
Powered By Industrial Memetics