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Starting from scratch

Nature
DOI: 10.1038/431624a
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Abstract

Genetic engineering is old hat. Biologists are now synthesizing genomes, altering the genetic code and contemplating new life forms. Is it time to think about the risks? Philip Ball asks the experts.

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Ball, P. (2004, October 7). Starting from scratch. Nature. https://doi.org/10.1038/431624a

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