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Fusa
08-18-2012, 04:16 AM
Stolen from TEAMLIQUID



A bioengineer and geneticist at Harvard’s Wyss Institute have successfully stored 5.5 petabits of data — around 700 terabytes — in a single gram of DNA, smashing the previous DNA data density record by a thousand times.

You can watch an interview with the genius George Church about this here:
http://vimeo.com/47615970


For more information:
http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/134672-harvard-cracks-dna-storage-crams-700-terabytes-of-data-into-a-single-gram

Neleus
08-18-2012, 06:20 AM
pretty cool