Can DNA Be Used as a Basis for a Quantum Computer?

[limarodessa]

Dear participants and visitors of a forum!

Whether it is possible - to create the quantum computer on the basis of DNA?:

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/03/070321093451.htm
http://divinecosmos.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=365&Itemid=70
http://xxx.lanl.gov/abs/quant-ph/0002037
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?tp=&arnumber=646554&isnumber=14086
http://matpitka.blogspot.com/2007/12/further-comments-about-dna-as.html

Thanks

 

[Mech_Engineer]

I don't think this post meets PF's posting guidelines.

 

[oswaler]

for bringing up this topic. The idea of using DNA as a basis for a quantum computer is certainly intriguing, but it is important to note that this is still a theoretical concept and has not been fully realized in practice.

The articles and sources provided do discuss the potential of using DNA as a way to store and process quantum information, but there are still many challenges and limitations to overcome before this can become a reality. Some of these challenges include controlling and manipulating individual quantum states within DNA molecules, as well as finding ways to read and write information to and from the DNA computer.

Additionally, there are ethical considerations that need to be addressed when working with DNA in this way. The potential for misuse or unintended consequences must be carefully considered and addressed before any practical applications can be pursued.

Overall, while the idea of a quantum computer on DNA is exciting, it is still in the realm of theoretical research and much more work needs to be done before it can become a practical reality. As scientists, it is important to continue exploring and researching new and innovative ideas, but also to approach them with caution and careful consideration.