Files & File Systems: Crash Course Computer Science #20 7/12/2017 | 11m 42sVideo has Closed Captions| CC Today we’re going to look at how our computers read and interpret computer files.

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Researchers in New York found a way to use DNA like a computer hard drive, successfully storing, replicating and retrieving digital files from DNA strands.

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Removing unwanted files and streamlining your folder system can improve your computer's performance. Here's how to spruce up your computer.