Link: First Synthetic Life

I'm pretty sure this was done on a mountain top with lighting shooting around the room.  Muhahaha!...and I find it hilarious that they put a secret coded message in its DNA.  O, nerds with a 20 million dollar budget.  haha.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18942-immaculate-creation-birth-of-the-first-synthetic-cell.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news