Brain MRI scans provide invaluable insights into our bodies. However, the sheer volume of data generated presents a major obstacle for long-term storage. Researchers at China’s Tianjin University have ...

Researchers demonstrated that it is feasible to encode executable payloads into synthetic DNA that, once sequenced and ...

With their 'T-REX' method, researchers developed a glassy, amber-like polymer that can be used for long-term storage of DNA, such as entire human genomes or digital files such as photos. In the movie ...

Harvard scientists successfully recorded five frames of Eadweard Muybridge's 1887 galloping horse on living bacteria, and retrieved the images in sequence. When harnessed, this system has the ...

DNA is nature’s computing device. Unlike data centers, DNA is incredibly compact. These molecules package an entire organism’s genetic blueprint into tiny but sophisticated structures inside each cell ...

Jerold Chun, MD, PhD, is a professor in the Center for Neurologic Diseases at Sanford Burnham Prebys and the senior and corresponding author of the manuscript. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common ...

To test DNA’s media-storage capabilities, Erlich, an assistant professor of computer science at Columbia University in New York City, and Dina Zielinski, a senior associate scientist at the New York ...

IS DNA fingerprinting unconstitutional? A US Court of Appeals may be about to rule that it is, on the back of recent science. “A US Court of Appeals may be about to rule that DNA fingerprinting is ...

The DNA computing market offers opportunities in areas like data storage, cryptography, and diagnostics, with advancements in ...