Encoding data on plastic molecules could lead to breakthroughs in storage technology

The words “if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another” were originally published in 1814 in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park. At the time, the words were printed using revolutionary steam-powered printers that could roll through over a thousand sheets of paper an hour. Since the early 2000s, it’s been possible to read all of Jane Austen’s works online, including Mansfield Park. But as of this year, the list of places her words are published has had a bizarre addition. [Read: 3 new technologies ecommerce brands can use to connect better with customers] In a new study, a team…

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