Running ‘Doom’ on E. coli cells… very, very slowly It would take nearly 600 years to finish playing this MIT student's iteration of the classic video game. Andrew Paul Feb 1, 2024 9:00 AM EST ...

If you were to play Doom on E. coli cells, it would take roughly 600 years, Ramlan says, based on the results that the MIT student was able to accomplish.

Now E. coli can be used for one more molecular task—they can be little hotbeds of evolution. Science, 2024. DOI: 10.1126/science.adi5554, 10.1126/science.adk1281 ...