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National Archives Expands Joint Digitization Effort With Ancestry

The following is a press release written by the (U.S.) National Archives and Records Administration: Millions of Historical Records Held by the National Archives to be Digitized and Made Accessible Through Public-Private Collaboration The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) today announced a new multiyear agreement with Ancestry  to digitize, index, and publish tens of …

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National Archives Expands Joint Digitization Effort With Ancestry

The following is a press release written by the (U.S.) National Archives and Records Administration: Millions of Historical Records Held by the National Archives to be Digitized and Made Accessible Through Public-Private Collaboration The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) today announced a new multiyear agreement with Ancestry  to digitize, index, and publish tens of …

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Safeguarding DNA Synthesis

DNA can be created in a laboratory environment. In fact, there is a business in creating and selling artificially-created DNA. Of course, there are also security concerns. If this technology falls into the wrong hands, all sorts of bad things could happen. One company is now offering a service to double-check synthesized DNA. SecureDNA is …

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