DNA storage could preserve data for millions of years
Taking inspiration from the way fossilized bones can preserve genetic material for hundreds of thousands of years, researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a "synthetic fossil" by writing digital information on DNA and then encapsulating it in a protective layer of glass... Continue Reading DNA storage could preserve data for millions of years
Section: Computers
Tags: Data Storage, DNA, ETH Zurich
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