I read it in either Scientific American or Discover, but I don't have time to find it now. I think the guy was from U of FL, but I'm not sure.
On 6/16/05, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whoa, that's pretty darn cool. Can we read more somewhere? > > Gruss Gott wrote: > >>Jim Davis wrote: > >>Exactly - but even in that randomness there is predictability and > >>boundaries. Mutations aren't truly "anything-can-happen" events (although > >>they can be damn wierd). > > > > > > Even weirder is that there's a scientist who's put basic proteins into > > a saline solution (seawater) and then simulated lightening. It turns > > out that the electricity arranges the proteins into a basic DNA that > > begins to recreate - LIFE! > > > > The guy has actually created artificial life. He's working on making > > a basic organism, but he has no idea what it will be. Scary, but cool > > at the same time. > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Studio MX from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=50 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:161055 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
