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For the First Time, a Cell Built From Scratch Grows and Divides | Quanta Magazine

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* Issue #800 by @hnl [learn]

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* For first time, a cell built from scratch grows and divides

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* This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. and It's Manmade

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* Lab-Created Spudcell Marks Major Step Toward Building Life from Scratch

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* https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/07/01/science/spudcells-synthetic-cell.html?unlocked_article_code=1.uVA.6Rwg.20U5t0kLK6oU&smid=nytcore-ios-share

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* First Minimal Synthetic Bacterial Cell

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* https://www.biotic.org/research/spudcell/spudcell-manuscript.pdf

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