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Re:For first time, a cell built from scratch grows and divides by r0m4n0 on Wednesday July 01, 2026 @12:50PM (#48749750)
Or another take, life isn't all that special if we can make it this easily.

We have always theorized the start of life but this could actively show that life could have started on a rock floating in space given enough time. No sky daddy and no aliens necessary!

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Re:For first time, a cell built from scratch grows and divides by r3trohack3r on Wednesday July 01, 2026 @05:08PM (#48753144)
You’re use of “easy” might be being biased by living at the brink after 1000s of years of technology development by our ancestors.
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Re:For first time, a cell built from scratch grows and divides by r0m4n0 on Wednesday July 08, 2026 @12:42PM (#48834163)
A few thousands of years of skin bags dragging ourselves around a rock is practically nothing in the scope of the universe.
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