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Kate Adamala
Coverage of Kate Adamala in the Nexus archive.
- Scientists create first synthetic cell that can complete life cycle
University of Minnesota scientists created the first synthetic cell that can complete a life cycle. Kate Adamala, a University of Minnesota professor and co-founder of Biotic, discussed the project with CBS News.
- University of Minnesota scientists say they’ve created world’s first synthetic cell from scratch
University of Minnesota scientists have developed the world’s first synthetic cell with a complete life cycle, made entirely of non-living chemicals. The cell can grow, replicate, divide, and compete across generations, with potential applications in medicine, materials, and industrial chemistry.