Computer science
Recorded CDs have a shorter 'lifespan' than tape times
Optical discs are not the most durable tool for storing digital content. Kurt Gerecke, an IBM physics expert in Germany, recommends that if you want to avoid copying a C…
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Ultra-small 360 TB memory contains data for 13.8 billion years
British scientists created a tiny 360-TB memory with an almost eternal lifespan.
New technology
China plans to produce long-term medicine that doubles life expectancy
Scientists in Shanghai, China are conducting experiments on roundworms to triple their lifespan, from which to formulate a tablet that is able to break the age limit in…
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Russian alloys increase the life of the reactor by 100 years
Russia has announced that it has successfully fabricated the alloy