Who needs DNA storage when we've got 'Bird Drive' — Starling used to store data and deliver it at a faster rate than DNA storage, but it may just fly away

A young starling memorized and reproduced a sound-made image, mimicking data storage, but questions about reliability and practicality cast doubt on its technological value.

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