Originally Posted By: redewenur
The fact that it's a very simple organism that reproduces at a phenomenal rate makes it ideal for this study. Even so, it's taken twenty years to reach this point.


That's the turgid part! confused The system of 40,000+ generations of bacteria is pretty massive. Even just tracking and working with the data must be a chore.

And I do agree that this research has potential to be very helpful in implementing genetic engineering.

Mike B in OKlahoma

"Never confuse with malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence."