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"If you turn away from the natural gifts that God has given you, or the universe has given you, you're going to grow old too soon."
- Ray Bradbury
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| DNA Publishing | ||
| Encode a poem or story in DNA, then multiply. |
| "...Well, I'm a vanity publisher... But I publish in DNA.
"DNA publishing is your chance to expand your print run to astronomical scales. Any message you want, I'll encode it in DNA, run PCR on it, and send you a billion copies." He held up a small vial of clear liquid. 'This one's shipping today." |
| Technovelgy from Spiral,
by Paul McEuen. Published by The Dial Press in 2011 Additional resources -
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'the unobtrusive inspections with tiny remote-cast snoopers...'
I'm hoping that this procedure becomes a normal part of medical practice!
'... nothing was perfected until M. Pantalon announced the completion of his automatic valet.'
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