Meet Xenobot, an Eerie New Kind of Programmable Organism
b'Under the watchful eye of a microscope, busy little blobs scoot around in a field of liquid\\u2014moving forward, turning around, sometimes spinning in circles. Drop cellular debris onto the plain and the blobs will herd them into piles. Flick any blob onto its back and it\\u2019ll lie there like a flipped-over turtle.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'