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Opinion: How to Define Life
As artificial life forms become more sophisticated, we propose a simple list of criteria to determine whether synthetic biological organisms and robots are living beings.
Opinion: How to Define Life
Opinion: How to Define Life

As artificial life forms become more sophisticated, we propose a simple list of criteria to determine whether synthetic biological organisms and robots are living beings.

As artificial life forms become more sophisticated, we propose a simple list of criteria to determine whether synthetic biological organisms and robots are living beings.

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Mars Has a Lake of Liquid Water: Study
Ashley Yeager | Jul 25, 2018 | 2 min read
Radar data indicate that the Red Planet’s southern polar ice sheets cover a 20-kilometer-wide body of water.
Molecules that Could Form “Membranes” Found Above Titan
Jef Akst | Jul 31, 2017 | 2 min read
Vinyl cyanide is thought to rain down onto Saturn’s largest moon, though whether the molecule self-assembles into membrane-like structures is unclear.
Opinion: What Is Life?
Edward N. Trifonov | Feb 16, 2012 | 4 min read
Designing the simplest possible living organism artificially may lend clues as to what life is.
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