Where next for synthetic life: report and editorial

Craig Venter’s creation of a synthetic cell was a tour de force, but the fruits of synthetic biology are more likely to come by other means. And Venter’s perspective on the implications of what his lab created.

New Scientist: 29 May 2010

Editorial J. Craig Venter, Clyde Hutchinson anbd Hamilton Smith

Special Report.  The meaning of artifical life. Page 6