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In this 10-minute TED talk, biomedical researcher Keolu Fox and professional surfer-scientist Cliff Kapono explore an innovative solution to the growing challenge of data storage by combining Indigenous wisdom with genetic science. Discover how plant cell DNA, particularly from sugar cane, could serve as sustainable biological data warehouses, offering an environmentally conscious alternative to traditional data centers. Learn about the groundbreaking intersection of traditional knowledge and cutting-edge genetics technology, and understand how this revolutionary approach could simultaneously address data storage demands while promoting ecosystem sustainability in our increasingly digital world.
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Could We Replace Data Centers with … Plant DNA? | Cliff Kapono and Keolu Fox | TED
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