Book written in DNA code

Submitted by Phil Rowen on Sat, 08/18/2012 - 05:36

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Geraint Jones Thursday 16 August 2012 19.45 BST 

 Scientists who encoded the book say it could soon be cheaper to store information in DNA than in conventional digital devices 

 

 

Two molecules of DNA
Book of life: DNA is the ultimate compact storage medium. Photograph: Alamy

Scientists have for the first time used DNA to encode the contents of a book. At 53,000 words, and including 11 images and a computer program, it is the largest amount of data yet stored artificially using the genetic material.

Banks fraudulently foreclose on millions of Americans

Submitted by Rain on Sat, 08/18/2012 - 05:07

Published on Aug 13, 2012 by

 

Florida will be one of the battleground states in the upcoming presidential election. Apart from having a large number of seniors who are concerned about issues like Medicare and taxes, the state also has one of the highest percentages of home foreclosures, falling only after California. Lisa Epstein who is running for clerk of courts in Palm Beach County, Florida shares her first-hand experience with RT's Kristine Frazao.


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