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Old 07-01-2007, 11:16 AM
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Are you saying that virus is non-living?
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Old 07-01-2007, 11:26 AM
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Here's something (off the topic of "global warming" and Gore, but interesting)
It's about the creation of a new living organism from a previously existing one, synthetic life. Genome replacement. This is just the beginning.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0628232413.htm
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Old 07-01-2007, 11:37 AM
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Are you saying that virus is non-living?
Here's an early experiment by Dr Miller (1953) that has been followed.
Amino acids can become protiens, no? Protiens can become genetic structures, no? Genetic structure can become viruses, no? Viruses are not alive???
http://www.accessexcellence.org/WN/S...dial_soup.html
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Old 07-01-2007, 11:56 AM
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That was 1953.
Read the previous link.
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