US Scientists Create Synthetic Cell from Non-Living Components
The lab-made 'SpudCell' can feed, grow, replicate DNA, and divide, marking a step toward artificial life.
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- Scientists at the University of Minnesota have constructed a synthetic cell, named SpudCell, from non-living chemical components.
- This cell can feed, grow, replicate its DNA, and divide, representing a significant advancement in the pursuit of creating artificial life.
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Scientists at the University of Minnesota have constructed a synthetic cell, named SpudCell, from non-living chemical components. This cell can feed, grow, replicate its DNA, and divide, representing a significant advancement in the pursuit of creating artificial life.





