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Constructing (natural) DNA
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Synthetic DNA, constructing viruses in the lab, resurrecting extinct animals (e.g. mammoth) by reconstructing their DNA
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Reconstructing organisms using natural bio-parts
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Re-programming life, tuning life, biological parts, biobricks, engineering life, designing and constructing life
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Minimizing natural organisms (top-down)
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Reduced life, minimal life, simple life, minimal genome
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Constructing whole cells or parts thereof
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Creating life from scratch, artificial life, synthetic life, protocells, vesicles
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Creating alternative/unnatural lifeforms
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Alien life forms, unnatural life forms, weird life, shadow life, completely new life, unknown life, artificial life, second life
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