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Preserving the Gospel in Encapsulated DNA: The Choice of Imagene Technology
An Extraordinary State Gift
During his visit to France, Pope Leo XIV received an unprecedented gift from the Presidency of the Republic: the Gospel according to Mark, in ancient Greek and French, encoded in synthetic DNA and encapsulated by Imagene. This project was carried out in partnership with Pascal Barbry (CNRS Institut de pharmacologie cellulaire et …Read More
The DNAshells® enter the Archives Nationales for the preservation of highly emblematic texts of French history, encoded in DNA
In a formal ceremony, DNAshells capsules, containing the texts of the Déclaration des Droits de l’Homme et du Citoyen de 1789 et de la Déclaration des droits de la Femme et de la Citoyenne de 1791* encoded by a team from the University of the Sorbonne and the CNRS, have been deposited in the National …Read More
Enhancing biosafety and biosecurity in laboratories (Biofutur, March 2017)
Enhancing biosafety and biosecurity in laboratories
In this article (in French), we show how the conservation of bio-resources (virus, bacteria and their nucleic acids) at room temperature under an inert atmosphere in sealed capsules can bring decisive advantages for the biosecurity and biosafety of the samples as well as for the environment in case of loss …Read More