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Our introduction of computer-designed organisms (and subsequent discovery of their kinematic replication) triggered considerable global media attention and a tidal wave of public discourse, still ongoing, among scientists in several fields, science communicators, and the public.

Here's a sample of the press coverage:


NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/03/science/xenobots-robots-frogs-xenopus.html

The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/jan/13/scientists-use-stem-cells-from-frogs-to-build-first-living-robots

Discover Mag: https://www.discovermagazine.com/technology/part-robot-part-frog-xenobots-are-the-first-robots-made-from-living-cells

Economist: https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2020/01/16/a-research-team-builds-robots-from-living-cells

The Week: https://theweek.com/articles/957485/big-scientific-breakthroughs-2020

WaPo: https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2021/11/30/living-robots-reproduction-study/

NPR: https://www.npr.org/2021/12/01/1060027395/robots-xenobots-living-self-replicating-copy

BBC Science Focus: https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/living-robots-that-are-capable-of-self-replicating-created-in-us-lab/

Businessweek: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-16/scientists-design-living-machines-from-frog-cells-through-biology-and-robotics


More press about CDOs here: https://cdorgs.github.io/press

More press about KROs here: https://krorgs.github.io/press


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