Tuesday 6 February 2024

Revolutionary DNA Archives

What do you know about DNA-based archival technology??   The website Medium tells us that in 2021 two metallic capsules, containing a phenomenal 100 billion copies of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen and the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen, were ceremonially deposited in the French National Archives.



Utopian Optics of DNA Data Storage | Medium


They take their place in the "Armoire de Fer" constructed in 1790, which houses France's most precious documents and national artifacts:


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