Hmm. They synthesized an artificial genome and put that into an existing bacterium that had its DNA removed. Not sure if that classifies as artificial life. Probably a step closer.
Although probably also a step closer to all sorts of nasty bio weapons as well.
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Although probably also a step closer to all sorts of nasty bio weapons as well.