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"Immortal Molecule" Evolves — How Close To Synthetic Life?

Posted by timothy on from the non-instant-soup dept.

An anonymous reader writes with word of ongoing work at Scripps Research Institute: "Can life arise from nothing but a chaotic assortment of basic molecules? The answer is a lot closer following a series of ingenious experiments that have shown evolution at work in non-living molecules."

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  1. No by rrohbeck · · Score: 4, Funny

    It can't be true since God didn't make it. Obviously :)

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  2. Re:not as close as this first post by Tablizer · · Score: 5, Funny

    please evolve

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    Table-ized A.I.
  3. Re:what is a living molecule? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Are these listed items AND'd together or OR'd?

    Yes.