¿Se puede crear vida en el laboratorio?

The video explores the concept of synthetic life, inspired by Aldous Huxley's vision in 'Brave New World'. It delves into the scientific efforts to understand the origins of life, highlighting experiments by Oparin, Urey, and Miller. The discussion extends to metabolic pathways, protocells, and recent advances in synthetic biology, including the creation of proto-cells and genetic modifications. Ethical implications of these advancements are also considered, emphasizing the responsibility that comes with such power.

What are protocells and what properties do they share with living organisms?

What advancements have been made in genetic modification and how do they relate to life creation?

Discuss the ethical implications of creating life in a laboratory setting.