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Today??s scientists are radically exceeding theboundaries of evolution and engineeringentirely novel creatures. Cutting edge??synthetic biology? may lead to solutions tosome of the world??s most pressing crises andpave the way for inventions once relegated toscience fiction.
Meanwhile, these advances are shedding new light on the biggest mystery of all??how didlife begin? As we come closer and closer tounderstanding the ancient root that connectsall living things, Adam Rutherford shows howwe may finally be able to achieve the creationof new life where none existed before.