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Harvard cracks DNA storage, crams 700 terabytes of data into a single gram

Aug 24, 2012

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mwkruse

in Science, Technology (Biotech & Health), Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet)

ExtremeTech: Harvard cracks DNA storage, crams 700 terabytes of data into a single gram 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. The work, carried out…