Is synthetic-cell SpudCell the enabling tech for mirror life? Researchers weigh in
NikoMcCarty · x · 2026-09-22
Niko McCarty asks whether bottom-up synthetic cell recipes like SpudCell enable mirror life. Kate Adamala argues assembly isn't the bottleneck — manufacturing mirrored components at scale is beyond even state-level resources. Previous reports deemed mirror organisms potentially immune-evading and dangerous.
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