8/20/07

Scientists Hope To Create Artificial Life in 10 years

A 21st century breakthrough in bioengineering will be the creation of artificial cells, according to scientists. The creation will perhaps allow new ways to fight diseases, deal with climate change, and ultimately find out more about the creation of life in the universie. These are not all the functions it could have. Scientsits at Harvard Medical School plan in the next year to create the first articial cell membrames. This would be an important step to eventually create whole DNA structures from scratch.
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