System and method for operating in accordance with the present disclosure, biological material stored on the drying medium, to facilitate non-biological material, and the individual samples of the storage and recovery of chemical material. The sample is placed on or within a porous or solid sample storage medium (110), for example, using a robotic device or other automated device, stored in a storage element, such as a multi-well plate (120), recovered from It is. The disclosed systems and methods, a particular well of multi-well daughter plates (120) from the storage element which is sealed (121), or a specific cuvette, allowing the discharge of the sample into a test tube or similar container . In some embodiments, the sample carrier comprising a storage medium (110) is a device or means, such as the inserted disposable piercing tip through a second seal storage element (120), through the first seal of storage element It is drilled or discharge.