When US genomics pioneer Craig Venter claimed last week to have created the first self-replicating synthetic cell, the public reaction ranged from giddy acclaim to profound unease. Many people were not quite sure what to think. The step from “wow!” to “woah!” is a very short one these days.
美国基因组先驱克雷格•凡特(Craig Venter)上月宣称,已制造出第一个有自我复制能力的人造细胞。公众对此反应不一,有的疯狂喝彩,有的深表不安,很多人则不太确定应该抱什么想法。当今之世,从“哇”到“喔”,只是短短的一步。
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