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DNA origami: Unfolding risk? – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

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2018-01-26 NEWS

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

DNA origami: Unfolding risk?
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The Defense Department, in a 2015 technical assessment report on synthetic biology, mentioned Rothemund’s work and noted that “the folding properties of DNA [were leveraged] to create precise carbon-nanotube junctions which demonstrated field-effect

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CRISPR’s Comrades in Arms Discovered in Microbial Genomes
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
CRISPR doesn’t stand against bacteriophages—viruses that infect bacteria—all by itself. No, this bacterial immune system has fellows deep in the microbial genome’s ranks. When these ranks were subjected to systematic inspection by researchers at the

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