Scientists Found a Way to Store All of Our Data on Pieces of Glass Forever (Almost)

A research team figured out a way to write data onto wafers of glass using lasers, and unlike, for example, a magnetic tape, ...
IEEE Spectrum on MSN

Laser-written glass could store data for millennia

Microsoft's Project Silica stores gigabits per cubic millimeter ...
Physics World

Laser-written glass plates could store data for thousands of years

Humans are generating more data than ever before. While much of these data do not need to be stored long-term, some – such as ...

Is this glass square the long, long future of data storage?

Scientists at Microsoft Research in the United States have demonstrated a system called Silica for writing and reading information in ordinary pieces of glass which can store two million books' worth ...
Drexel University

Writing Retreat: Using Evidence and Writing from Data

In collaboration with the Office of Research & Innovation and the Office of Faculty Affairs, the Social Science Research Committee (SSRC) will work with the University’s Writing Program (UWP) to offer ...
Inside Higher Ed

Research Getting Buried? Change How You Write

With millions of academic papers being published each year—close to an estimated three million in 2020 alone—scholars often struggle to make their work stand out. While no one has been able to nail ...