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Related to material in Microcosmic God
by Theodore Sturgeon
Fabulous novella; Kidder the scientist can't wait for new discoveries to occur to him. This story in some ways anticipates the view that scientific progress must often wait while the old scientists die for new ideas to be born. If only there was a way to make the generations pass more quickly...
Science fiction in the News articles describe real-world events that relate to the ideas and inventions in sf novels and movies. Select a news article:
E. Coli Forced To Evolve: Old Bacterium Learns New Trick
The general method was remarkably similar to a technique used by award-winning sf author Theodore Sturgeon in his classic 1941 story Microcosmic God.
Bacteria Torture Tests Demonstrate Evolution
Dr. Richard Lenski has followed in the footsteps of famous sf writers, creating captive worlds and learning from them.
'Evolution Chip' Automates Evolved Change
The so-called 'Darwin chip' demonstrates the factual basis of evolution and may help us solve problems.
Phage-Assisted Continuous Evolution
Clever humans create 'directed evolution.
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