Science news articles about 'living computers'

US researchers have created ‘living computers’ by genetically altering bacteria. The findings of the research, published in BioMed Central’s open access Journal of Biological Engineering, demonstrate ...

Scientists have genetically tweaked E. coli bacteria to create simple computers capable of solving a classic math puzzle, commonly called the “Burnt Pancake Problem.”

Biologists have created a living computer from E. coli bacteria that can solve complex mathematical problems Computers are evolving – literally. While the tech world argues netbooks vs notebooks, ...

... circuits, the researchers are not trying to create tiny living computers. "I don't think ... biology will ever match what we can do with a computer," said Timothy Lu, a graduate student in the Harvard ...