Comments on: Weird Use of DNA #482: Ancient DNA in Painting http://www.eyeondna.com/2007/06/04/weird-use-of-dna-482-ancient-dna-in-painting/ How will it change your life? Mon, 19 Jul 2010 13:56:21 +0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Painting http://www.eyeondna.com/2007/06/04/weird-use-of-dna-482-ancient-dna-in-painting/comment-page-1/#comment-60487 Painting Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:16:43 +0000 http://www.eyeondna.com/2007/06/04/weird-use-of-dna-482-ancient-dna-in-painting/#comment-60487 Wow, so this artist literally "Painted with DNA"... Crazy. And ancient DNA for that matter. Next they will be cloning the fathers and mothers of humanity with the same DNA. Pretty cool. Wow, so this artist literally “Painted with DNA”… Crazy. And ancient DNA for that matter. Next they will be cloning the fathers and mothers of humanity with the same DNA. Pretty cool.

]]> By: Hsien http://www.eyeondna.com/2007/06/04/weird-use-of-dna-482-ancient-dna-in-painting/comment-page-1/#comment-553 Hsien Mon, 04 Jun 2007 15:22:30 +0000 http://www.eyeondna.com/2007/06/04/weird-use-of-dna-482-ancient-dna-in-painting/#comment-553 Another weird use of DNA: Authors sweat blood and tears to get their books to print. Some even give of themselves literally by adding their DNA to ink used to print the books. Ko-sin Printing of Japan has published autobiographies with title pages printed with DNA-laced ink. They claim that it’s possible to extract DNA directly from the page for future use…cloning, anyone? John Brownlee of Wired thinks that it might be possible to <a href="http://blog.wired.com/tableofmalcontents/2007/04/extractable_dna.html">extract DNA from books written in blood</a> as well, including the one by the rock band KISS. Yuck!! Another weird use of DNA:

Authors sweat blood and tears to get their books to print. Some even give of themselves literally by adding their DNA to ink used to print the books. Ko-sin Printing of Japan has published autobiographies with title pages printed with DNA-laced ink. They claim that it’s possible to extract DNA directly from the page for future use…cloning, anyone?

John Brownlee of Wired thinks that it might be possible to extract DNA from books written in blood as well, including the one by the rock band KISS. Yuck!!

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