Synthetic life breakthrough expected within decade, scientists say
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'We're talking about a technology that could change our world in pretty fundamental ways — in fact, in ways that are impossible to predict.'—ProtoLife COO Mark Bedau
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Experts expect an announcement in three to 10 years from someone in the now little-known field of "wet artificial life."
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And several scientists believe man-made life forms will one day offer the potential for solving a variety of problems, from fighting diseases, to locking up greenhouse gases, to eating toxic waste.
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This is a very interesting branch of science, I find it fascinating. It is great that they are making progress.