How to Make an Artificial Cell

Biotech Dashboard Editor (na@null.com*) has sent you an article from TechnologyReview.com! Last month, researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute announced that they had made the first synthetic cell by piecing together a genome made from bottled chemicals and transplanting it into a recipient cell. The landmark accomplishment represents a new level of control over the substance of life at the molecular level and one that could lead to ways to make cells that produce vaccines in large quantities and cleaner fuels.... Click below to read the article: How to Make an Artificial Cell Researchers at the Venter Institute explain their groundbreaking techniques. By Katherine Bourzac If clicking on the title above does not work, paste the link below into your web browser: http://www.technologyreview.com/biomedicine/25539/ *The sender's identity has not been verified. Click here to read Technology Review's Privacy Policy.