68A ‘Second Tree of Life’ Could Wreak Havoc, Scientists Warn(www.nytimes.com)posted 10 days ago bycyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.comin science@lemmy.worldView comments31 commentssavehidereporthttps://archive.is/2024.12.12-213644/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/science/a-second-tree-of-life-could-wreak-havoc-scientists-warn.html Sort:HotTopControversialNewOldYou are viewing a single thread.View all comments View context [ +- ]skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de9 points10 days ago* The capability to create mirror life is likely at least a decade away and would require large investments and major technical advances; wanna bet that this “decade” will last longer than “just a decade until fusion works”? permalinksavereportparentreply