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Noah's Ark, Москва Style

January 05, 2015 by Marc Handelman in Research, Physical Sciences, Physical Security

News' has reached the New World, of a fascinating endeavor - led by researchers at Moscow State University -  to locate, gather, categorize and store all Deoxyribonucleic Acid on Earth. A new form of Russian Hegemony, or a commendable and valid scientific effort to preserve the genetic code of nearly all living things in a veritable snap-shot of life? You be the judge...

"I call the project ‘Noah’s Ark.’ It will involve the creation of a depository – a databank for the storing of every living thing on Earth, including not only living, but disappearing and extinct organisms. This is the challenge we have set for ourselves,” MSU rector Viktor Sadivnichy told journalists. " - via RT News

January 05, 2015 /Marc Handelman
Research, Physical Sciences, Physical Security
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