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Saturday, November 24, 2001
http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/science/11/22/science.dna.reut/index.html Scientists build tiny computer from DNA LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Following Mother Nature's lead, Israeli scientists have built a DNA computer so tiny that a trillion of them could fit in a test tube and perform a billion operations per second with 99.8 percent accuracy. Instead of using figures and formulas to solve a problem, the microscopic computer's input, output and software are made up of DNA molecules -- which store and process encoded information in living organisms....
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