Saw this clip on TV this morning. And as it relates to the idea that DNA data storage might be the reason for alleged alien abductions thought id post it here.
Relevant bit at the 2:03 mark
The total world's information, which is 1.8 zettabytes, [could be stored] in about four grams of DNA," Sriram Kosuri, a senior scientist at Harvard's Wyss Institute and senior author of the paper explaining the science, said at the time.
DNA may soon be used for storage | Computerworld
The cockroach is an ideal canditate as an archive given its a proven survivor
Relevant bit at the 2:03 mark
The total world's information, which is 1.8 zettabytes, [could be stored] in about four grams of DNA," Sriram Kosuri, a senior scientist at Harvard's Wyss Institute and senior author of the paper explaining the science, said at the time.
DNA may soon be used for storage | Computerworld
The cockroach is an ideal canditate as an archive given its a proven survivor