Plant genetic engineering goes nano
Carbon nanotubes can be used as tools to more easily deliver genes into plant cell nuclei and chloroplasts
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Lipid nanotablet makes tiny biocomputer
Nanoparticle-modified platform resembles a biological cellular membrane
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Hachimoji DNA doubles the genetic code
“Alien” DNA will be important for future synthetic biology applications and expands the range of molecular structures that might be capable of supporting life
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Injectable hydrogel lines up for multiple drug delivery
A novel hydrogel moves one step closer to clinical application in tissue engineering and drug delivery
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Transistor-based DNA sensor detects Down syndrome
New device could make for a highly sensitive non-invasive test that is fast, simple and cost-effective
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Interfacial fluid transport is the trick to better biomedical devices
New insights into how hydrogels stick to living tissues could help improve bioadhesive strategies
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Gecko-inspired adhesive propels robotic inchworm
Microstructured material grips in just one direction
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Do-it-yourself DNA design
Researchers develop a new algorithm that allows users to create nanoscale 2D DNA structures from a simple drawing
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Traction forces release growth factors from cells to heal wounds
Biologically inspired technique mimics natural healing processes
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3D printing and genetic engineering bring biofilms to life
Researchers produce self-regenerating living hydrogels with customizable properties
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