DNA Data Storage Explained in 90 Seconds | Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2022

#breakthroughjuniorchallenge This video is my submission for the 2022 Breakthrough Junior Challenge. I explain the motivation for and basics behind DNA-based data storage in 90 seconds.

DNA structure generated using http://www.scfbio-iitd.res.in/software/drugdesign/bdna.jsp (and Blender)

Sound effects and music:

"Pop, Low, A (H1).wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

“Woosh Noise 1.wav” by potentjello of Freesound.org

"Glitching, Stylophone, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

Cody High, "Counting the Days", Courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com, https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/jhrnZo8ZG9/ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jKCXDnOQA4