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mixed HN is excited by the technical milestone, especially the workaround for cell division, but commenters repeatedly push back on calling it “created life.” The thread is also wary of hype because the work is a preprint and some commenters cite an unusual publicity path before peer review. A smaller but persistent strand r — latest discussion,
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  1. Synthetic ‘spudcells’ grow, copy DNA, and divide▲ 951 · 302 commentsin 4 episodes: · 1:21 · 3:06 · 1:08 · 5:15