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it could also be an organism that was simply invented rather than modified from an existing one.
by hayksaakian 12y ago
it could also be an organism that was simply invented rather than modified from an existing one.
- sanxiyn 12y agoIn theory, yes, but do we even know how to do such a thing?
- vedtopkar 12y agoNot yet, but it's one of the most actively pursued questions in modern biology. Some of the smartest biologists of our time, including Jack Szostak (2009 Nobel Laureate) and Craig Venter are working on it: http://www.economist.com/node/16163006 http://www.economist.com/node/16163006