We’re gonna live forever: DARPA’s unkillable creature

Archean

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DARPA is pouring $6 million into a project called BioDesign, which is ultimately supposed to put all of our biology and technology together to make unkillable synthetic organisms. Not machines, mind you, but actual living, breathing creatures that will contain death-resistant cells and can potentially live forever.


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Just in case something goes wonky, they have also designed a kill switch. ;)
 
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