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2 Molecular Biologists Get $500K Medical Prize
yahoo.com 2 weeks, 6 days agoTwo molecular biologists have been awarded the annual Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research.
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Turning DNA Into A Hard Drive
latimes.com 5 days, 7 hours agoStanford's Drew Endy and his lab figured out a way to turn DNA into a rewriteable data storage device that can operate within a cell.Silicon-based computers are fine for typing term papers and surfing the Web, but scientists want to make devices that can work on a far smaller scale, recording data within individual cells. One way to do that is to create a microscopic hard drive out of DNA, the molecule that already stores the genetic blueprints of all living things.










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