Scientists reveal artificial DNA

Scientists have synthesised the complete DNA of a type of bacteria in another step in the quest to create artificial organisms.

Scientists have synthesised the complete DNA of a type of bacteria in another step in the quest to create artificial organisms.

The experiment, published online by the journal Science, is not a living germ, but its genetic structure.

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