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Mona Pereth
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02 Dec 2021, 11:43 am

One of the oldest science fiction themes has finally come to pass in real life -- the creation, by human scientists, of a totally new lifeform that can reproduce.

See: Team builds first living robots that can reproduce, Science Daily, November 29, 2021.

See also video: Xenobots: Building the First-Ever Self-Replicating Living Robots, SciTechDaily, Nov 30, 2021.


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03 Dec 2021, 8:32 am

Saw that on the click bait news on my computer browser's page.

Still havent digested the implications.

Welcome to the Brave New World.