WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers trying to make synthetic life in the lab have "booted up" a hollowed-out bacterium using a human-made genome in a major step toward making synthetic life.
They hope to use their stripped-down version of a bacterium to eventually engineer custom-made microbes.
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