of armageddon news.
After cometary impacts, biological disasters are among the most common causes given for the fall of mankind.
Our ability to create life is reportedly one step closer according to an article in the NY Times here.
This is my favorite part:
“But there are concerns that synthetic biology could be used to make pathogens, or that errors by well-intended scientists could produce organisms that run amok.”
That’s the well-intended scientists. They never even mentioned the evil ones.
