As scientific subjects, virtual twins provide a rich pool of material for researchers tackling the nature-versus-nurture question.
"But as far as I know nobody had yet tried to take this vast pool of material and somehow tease a narrative out of it, construct a real story out of it," Atlas said.
If most artistic endeavour can be seen as a selection and reorganisation from a limited pool of material (the words of a language, the gradations of colour on the spectrum, the notes of a scale) then the answer is not very much.
There's quite a lot of peaky in Simon Stephens's new play, On The Shore of the Wide World, which, as directed by Sarah Frankcom, puts on stage a terrific pool of material and talent without ever quite making a drama out of a dilemma.
The result is that GCHQ and NSA analysts have a vast pool of material to look back on if they are not watching a particular person in real time – just as you can use TV catch-up services to miss a programme you hadn't heard about.
They're sculpted, in effect, by precisely applying light and oxygen, to a liquid pool of material.
Specifically, we consider a supply chain consisting of one brand name company, one contract manufacturer and a pool of material suppliers, each associated with a distinct quality level.
Cultures were obtained from individual embryos; no pool of material was mixed.
All RNA samples for real time PCR were taken from the same pool of material as used for microarray analysis.
