Kate Adamala
Kate Adamala is an assistant professor of genetics, cell biology, and development at the University of Minnesota, who gained attention for her research on synthetic biology and 'mirror life' microbes. Recently, she expressed her concerns about the potential risks associated with creating synthetic organisms, leading her to reconsider her own research pursuits in this area.
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Kate Adamala is the co-leader of the project that created the first synthetic cell.
Ученые создали первую в мире синтетическую клетку: 06 июля 06:37
Kazakhstan· 2026-07-06Kate Adamala is a biotechnologist who is one of the project leaders involved in creating a synthetic cell.
Tutkijat rakensivat synteettisen solun, joka käy läpi koko solusyklin
Finland· 2026-07-04Kate Adamala is leading a research team that claims to have created a synthetic cell in the lab.
Revolution der Biotechnologie oder PR-Trick?
Switzerland· 2026-07-04
Kate Adamala is a professor of synthetic biology at the University of Minnesota who announced the creation of a synthetic cell.
Synthetische Zelle teilt sich – und wirft große Fragen auf - Wissen
Germany· 2026-07-03
Kate Adamala is an associate professor at the University of Minnesota who has developed the world's first synthetic cell.
Científicos estadounidenses anunciaron la creación de la primera célula sintética con todas las funciones
Argentina· 2026-07-02
Kate Adamala is a synthetic biologist who led the research on SpudCells.
This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. And It’s Manmade.
United States· 2026-07-01
Kate Adamala, a synthetic biologist and professor at the University of Minnesota, and her team constructed the cell piece by piece from nonliving chemical components.
Scientists say they have made a cell from scratch for first timeUnited States· 2026-07-01
Kate Adamala is a scientist at the University of Minnesota who is investigating the potential dangers of creating a mirror cell.
A scientist wanted to create a mirror cell. Then she realized the dangersUnited States· 2025-10-17
Kate Adamala is an associate professor at the University of Minnesota who believes synthetic organisms could lead to dangerous infections.
Биологи заявили об угрозе «зеркальной» эпидемии, которая изменит эволюцию — РБК
Russia· 2025-08-28
Kate Adamala is a synthetic biologist at the University of Minnesota and co-author of the report and article in Science.
Los científicos abandonan el sueño de crear ‘vida espejo’, que podría convertirse en pesadilla | Ciencia
Spain· 2025-03-04
Kate Adamala describes her change of mind regarding her research on mirror cells.
What is ‘mirror life’ and why are scientists sounding the alarm? – podcast | Science
United Kingdom· 2025-02-13
