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🔬 Science
July 02, 2026 at 07:53 PM
Scientists Say They've Made Cells That Feed, Grow and Reproduce, Bringing Them One Step Closer to Building Life From Scratch
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Scientists have successfully created human-made cells that exhibit key characteristics of life, marking a significant step towards understanding and potentially building life from scratch.
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