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'Poring over' DNA
In a future of personalized medicine, doctors may quickly glean the changes in the DNA sequences of patients that predispose them to...
Oct 12, 20163 min read


NIST team suggests nanoscale electronic motion sensor as DNA sequencer
Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and collaborators have proposed a design for the first DNA...
Oct 4, 20163 min read


Analog DNA circuit does math in a test tube
Often described as the blueprint of life, DNA contains the instructions for making every living thing from a human to a house fly. But in...
Aug 24, 20163 min read


Nanoribbons in solutions mimic nature
Graphene nanoribbons (GNRs) bend and twist easily in solution, making them adaptable for biological uses like DNA analysis, drug delivery...
Aug 16, 20163 min read


Researchers discover that DNA naturally fluoresces
A Northwestern University team recently caught DNA doing something that has never been seen before: it blinked. For decades, textbooks...
Aug 16, 20162 min read


DNA Shaping Up to be Ideal Framework for Rationally Designed Nanostructures
Shaped DNA frames that precisely link nanoparticles into different structures offer a platform for designing functional nanomaterials A...
Jul 29, 20165 min read
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