SpudCells may one day produce new medicines and materials. But first scientists have to improve them — and make sure they aren’t misused.
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They Created a Cell That’s Almost Alive. What to Do With It Now?
SpudCells may one day produce new medicines and materials. But first scientists have to improve them — and make sure they aren’t misused.
Carl Zimmer
October 14, 2026
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