For those who missed arguably the biggest news story of the day -
http://www.jcvi.org/cms/research/pro...cell/overview/
Press release -
http://www.jcvi.org/cms/fileadmin/si...ease-final.pdf
As mentioned in the press release, inserted in the genome of the artificial bacteria
are encoded watermarks that includes a web address to send emails to if you can
successfully decode it, the names of 46 key contributors to the bacteria's creation
and three quotations, including one by James Joyce that is said to read -
"TO LIVE,TO ERR.TO FALL,TO TRIUMPH TO RECREATE LIFE OUT OF LIFE".