Extra: Developing the first 'synthetic cell'

Scientist J. Craig Venter tells Steve Kroft how he and his team developed what he calls the "first synthetic cell." It took his team 15 years and millions of dollars to get to this point.

[michellesullivan]

I’m reminded of a movie where they encountered a life form in space that then invaded all the humans bodies and took over, and they took it back to earth. The movie did not end well.