How Is Information Stored in DNA

DNA Structure Co-Discoverer James Watson Dead

James Watson, co-discoverer of double-helix shape of DNA, dies at 97

James Watson, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who co-discovered the double-helix structure of DNA in 1953, has died. Watson was 97 years old and passed away after a brief illness. His groundbreaking discovery with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins revolutionized genetics by revealing how hereditary information is stored and replicated.

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James Watson, co-discoverer of the shape of DNA and Nobel Prize winner, dies at 97

Scientific American · 1d

James Watson, Who Helped Discover the Structure of DNA, Is Dead at Age 97

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How can digital data stored as DNA be manipulated?

DNA can be used to reliably store a vast amount of digital data. However, retrieval or manipulation of specific data encoded in these molecules has hitherto been difficult. Now, researchers from ...

Charlotte Observer

An entire ‘Wizard of Oz’ novel has been stored on DNA. Yes, DNA. Here’s how and why

Scientists have been experimenting with storing information on strands of DNA for years. It’s a technical process that is 5 million times more efficient than current storage methods, according to ...

Popular Mechanics

DNA Is Millions of Times More Efficient Than Your Computer's Hard Drive

When the Voyager spacecrafts launched in 1977, ready to study the outer limits of our solar system, they brought with them two golden phonograph records that each contained an assemblage of sounds and ...

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