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a16z Podcast: When Will Genomics Live Up to the Hype?

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Understanding DNA: Data Rates and Information Dynamics

This chapter explores DNA as a high-speed information system, highlighting a data transfer rate of 500 terabytes per second. It examines the implications for error correction, information corruption related to diseases like cancer, and the evolving nature of DNA over time.

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