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Wayne Williams

1000 laptops on your pinkie — DNA storage and compute breakthrough could one day help store petabytes of data, but we're not there yet

DNA.

Researchers from North Carolina State University and Johns Hopkins University have developed a DNA-based technology capable of storing, retrieving, computing, erasing, and rewriting data.

This new advancement marks the first time all these tasks have been combined in a DNA storage system, with the potential to transform how data is stored in the future.

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