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Researchers Debut DNA-Powered Computer

An anonymous reader writes "Researchers at Columbia University and the University of New Mexico have built a DNA -powered computer that is unbeatable at Tic-Tac-Toe. Although it's much slower than a normal computer, the researchers say their proof-of-concept system could help them develop new techniques for sorting and analyzing viruses and DNA mutations."

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  1. Oblig. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll
    Although it's much slower than a normal computer,
    So DNA is a Windows box?