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TheArchitect
Posted: Sunday, May 22, 2011 6:07:45 PM
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Associate professor Jian-Jun Shu at Nanyang Technical University Singapore recently submitted an interesting paper to Physical Review Letters about the possibilities of DNA based computing. He was also interviewed by PhysOrg.com which provoked some interesting public commentary.

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Posted: Monday, May 30, 2011 5:23:31 AM
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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/02/0224_030224_DNAcomputer.html
"Think of DNA as software, and enzymes as hardware."
"A spoonful of Shapiro's "computer soup" contains 15,000 trillion computers. And its energy-efficiency is more than a million times that of a PC."
Don't Run to the PC Store Just Yet:
"There are computing tasks it inherently can't do."

It crazy to think this sort of technology is even possible.Think
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