Microsoft Healthcare is teaming up with Spiral Genetics, a DNA analysis startup, to identify correlations between the human genome and heart disease characteristics, GeekWire reports. Three notes: 1.

Artificial intelligence can design toxins that evade security controls. A team at Microsoft says it used artificial ...

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DNA data storage holds the promise of putting huge amounts of information into a test tube — but who wants to carry test tubes around a data center all day? Researchers from Microsoft ahd the ...

Microsoft and the University of Washington (UW) researchers have found a way to store 200 megabytes of data on synthetic DNA strands. The biggest problem with collecting and storing data, from search ...

Microsoft researchers discovered a "zero-day" vulnerability in biosecurity screening software using AI, allowing for the potential bypass of protections against DNA misuse for creating toxins. While ...

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Companies that make DNA for science labs screen out any requests for dangerous bits of genetic material. But a new study ...

Microsoft has partnered with a San Francisco-based company to encode information on synthetic DNA to test its potential as a new medium for data storage. Twist Bioscience will provide Microsoft with ...

Twist Bioscience CEO Emily Leproust: "We will always be able to read DNA." Microsoft Corp. is expanding its deal with pioneering synthetic biology company Twist Bioscience to buy 10 million strands of ...