Have just caught up with this fascinating piece from the Washington Post, another sign of how science-fictional our world has become. A quote: "The cobbling together of life from synthetic DNA, scientists and philosophers agree, will be a watershed event, blurring the line between biological and artificial -- and forcing a rethinking of what it means for a thing to be alive."
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