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Font Cultivated In eColi Bacteria

It changes color and size with the bacteria shelf life and it shows that people can invent new ways to communicate - imagine assembling bacteria that formulate into coded messages? Is this the next innovation in germ warfare? Or will everyone stop Twittering and just pass bacteria back and forth?

Last week, Jelte van Abbema won the Dutch Design Awards' €10,000 Rado Prize, which goes to a promising young designer. One work that caught the judges' attention is Symbiosis, a font printed in bacteria

Link - via gearheadgal

Submitted on Nov 7, 2009 3:11 am by [submitter anonymized] | comments (1)

Tags: font, design, bacteria, e coli, typography

Categories: Arts & Crafts, Science & Tech

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1 comment to "Font Cultivated In eColi Bacteria"

Miss Cellania
November 7, 2009 at 06:06 am
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/10/28/a-font-designed-by-e-coli-bacteria/

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