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A scientist wanted to create a mirror cell. Then she realized the dangers

A scientist wanted to create a mirror cell. Then she realized the dangers
science10/17/2025

Kate Adamala started work on a cell in which the natural molecular structure is reversed. Then a possible doomsday scenario became clear.

Scientist Kate Adamala doesn’t remember exactly when she realized her lab at the University of Minnesota was working on something potentially dangerous — so dangerous in fact that some researchers think it could pose an existential risk to all life f... [14980 chars]