In this article, it was talking about a team named, Venter's Team have been working on a virus called synthetic bacterium. This team was careful because if they were doing an important lab and messed up, anything could happen, whether its good or bad. They were prepared for anything that happened. What this team was working on was creating life. The group believes that there is something unique and powerful about life.
Cited Work: "Caplan, Arthur, PhD. "Caplan Asks, 'What Does it Mean to be Alive?'" Bioethics. Bioethics, n.d. Web. 10 Sept. 2013. <http://www.bioethics.net/2010/05/ caplan-asks-what-does-it-mean-to-be-alive/>
Cited Work: "Caplan, Arthur, PhD. "Caplan Asks, 'What Does it Mean to be Alive?'" Bioethics. Bioethics, n.d. Web. 10 Sept. 2013. <http://www.bioethics.net/2010/05/ caplan-asks-what-does-it-mean-to-be-alive/>