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Researchers Engineer Rewriteable Digital Data Storage in the DNA of Living Bacteria

Posted May 22, 2012 8:10 AM

From Scientific American:

Engineers have invented a way to store a single rewriteable bit of data within the chromosome of a living cell a kind of cellular switch that offers precise control over how and when genes are expressed. [More]

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