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Findings.

Publication: Harper's Magazine
Publication Date: 01-AUG-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
The J. Craig Venter Institute filed an application to patent a minimal genome, consisting of fewer than 400 genes required to sustain life, with the aim, apparently, of cornering the market in synthetic life-forms designed to produce ethanol or hydrogen fuel. Researchers working on the creation of cyborg computer chips successfully stored information in live neurons for the first time; other researchers unveiled a sensor chip controlled by a slime mold. Scientists came up with a new, relatively...

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