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DNA 'perfect for digital storage'

DNA Digital Storage

Scientists have given another eloquent demonstration of how DNA could be used to archive digital data. The UK team encoded a scholarly paper, a photo, Shakespeare's sonnets and a portion of Martin Luther King's I Have A Dream speech in artificially produced segments of the "life molecule".

 

E. coli outbreak bug genes look super aggressive

Biologists are only now getting a better look at Mother Nature's latest bit of busywork.

 

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