Robert Grass in 'The Genius Behind' on BBC
BBC has dedicated one issue of its portrait film series 'The Genius Behind' to Dr. Robert Grass and Reinhard Heckel and their research about long-term storage of information on DNA in silica particles. Additionally, their research got featured in 'nano', a science program of the German/Swiss TV channel 3sat.
Snapshot from 'The Genius Behind' featuring Robert Grass (Credit: BBC, Lonely Leap)
Snapshot from 'nano' featuring Robert Grass (Credit: 3sat)
Links:
- 'external page The Genius Behind - Fossilizing information for the future', BBC/Lonely Leap (23.11.2015)
- 'external page nano - Für Millionen Jahre in Glas konserviert', 3sat (23.11.2015)
Related publication:
Robert N. Grass, Reinhard Heckel, et al., Robust Chemical Preservation of Digital Information on DNA in Silica with Error-Correcting Codes, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 54.8 (2015): 2552-2555 external page Link