Don't drink that, it's my hard drive! A future form of computing could see information stored on clusters of microscopic particles suspended in liquid.
Clusters of spheres can arrange themselves around a central sphere in a limited number of ways, similar to how a Rubik's cube can only be twisted in certain ways around the central point. Sharon Glotzer at the University of Michigan and her team realised these states could represent information.
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