Monday, March 12, 2007

Wow! Wow! Wow! This is just so cool!

Come on you have to read this! This is just so amazing!
New Technique Stores Data in Bacteria

Artificial DNA with encoded information can be added to the genome of common bacteria, thus preserving the data... According to researchers, up to 100 bits of data can be attached to each organism. Scientists successfully encoded and attached the phrase "e=mc2 1905" to the DNA of bacillus subtilis, a common soil bacteria.

I wonder if your antivirus software would accidentally kills them? (^ ^)

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