nanobes

From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Wed Dec 19 2001 - 21:37:00 MST


At 03:39 PM 12/19/01 -0800, Robert wrote:

>I *am* sure that Gold is promoting the concept of nanobacteria and that
>a recent review of the feasiblity of nanobacteria by a NAS panel found
>that their existence (based on "known" architectures for life) was
>pretty darn close to impossible.

Not so fast. Where's the url? As far as I know, Dr Philippa Uwins' nanobes
are still up and running.

She spoke, e.g., on Monday 17 December:

http://www.spie.org/conferences/programs/01/au/confs/4592.html

Damien Broderick



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