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DNA-Perovskite Device Cuts Storage Power Use by 100x
Innovation2d ago

DNA-Perovskite Device Cuts Storage Power Use by 100x

Scientists at Penn State have created a breakthrough memory device that combines synthetic DNA with solar cell materials, using 100 times less power than flash drives while storing far more data. The innovation could revolutionize energy-hungry AI data centers and pave the way for brain-like computing.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read
Microsoft Glass Tech Stores Data for 10,000 Years
Innovation6d ago

Microsoft Glass Tech Stores Data for 10,000 Years

Microsoft just perfected a way to store digital information in glass for thousands of years, potentially preserving human culture forever. The breakthrough uses lasers and ordinary glass to create nearly eternal archives.

Google News - Tech Breakthrough2 min read
Microsoft Glass 'Books' Store Data for 10,000 Years
InnovationFeb 20

Microsoft Glass 'Books' Store Data for 10,000 Years

Scientists at Microsoft Research created tiny glass rectangles that can store massive amounts of data for millennia using lasers. The technology could preserve humanity's most important knowledge far longer than any current storage system.

Scientific American3 min read
Scientists Store 2 Million Books Inside a Piece of Glass
InnovationFeb 19

Scientists Store 2 Million Books Inside a Piece of Glass

Researchers have discovered how to preserve data for over 10,000 years by writing it into glass with lasers. A single 2mm piece can hold the equivalent of two million books.

Euronews2 min read
Microsoft Stores 37 iPhones' Worth of Data in Glass
InnovationFeb 19

Microsoft Stores 37 iPhones' Worth of Data in Glass

Scientists created an automated system that stores massive amounts of data in glass that could last over 10,000 years. This breakthrough could transform how we preserve everything from cultural treasures to scientific records.

New Scientist3 min read
Microsoft Stores Data in Glass for 10,000 Years
InnovationFeb 19

Microsoft Stores Data in Glass for 10,000 Years

Scientists just cracked the code on storing digital information for millennia using simple glass slabs. Your photos, videos, and data could outlast civilizations.

Ars Technica Science2 min read
Microsoft Stores 10,000 Years of Data on Kitchen Glass
InnovationFeb 18

Microsoft Stores 10,000 Years of Data on Kitchen Glass

Scientists can now save decades of family photos, videos, and memories on the same glass used in your oven door, and it will last 10,000 years. Microsoft's breakthrough means we may never lose precious data again.

Live Science3 min read
Scientists Create Tiny Magnetic Storage 1000x Denser
InnovationFeb 14

Scientists Create Tiny Magnetic Storage 1000x Denser

Researchers at the University of Stuttgart have unlocked a breakthrough that could transform how we store data by twisting ultra-thin magnetic materials to create skyrmions, some of the smallest and most stable information carriers ever observed. This discovery could lead to storage devices that pack dramatically more data into tinier spaces.

Science Daily2 min read
NYU Creates Handheld Time Crystals That Float on Sound
InnovationFeb 6

NYU Creates Handheld Time Crystals That Float on Sound

Scientists at New York University have created time crystals you can see with your naked eye, suspended in mid-air by sound waves on a device small enough to hold in your hand. This breakthrough makes exotic quantum physics accessible and could revolutionize computing and data storage.

Phys.org3 min read