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Nanobot uses a DNA clutch to engage its engine

The robot has a gold and iron core and is surrounded by a gold cage. DNA serves as its clutch.…

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Spider webs collect DNA that reveals the species living nearby

Spider webs capture airborne DNA Vechterova Valeria/Shutterstock Elephants, giraffes and rhinos can all be caught in spider webs – or…

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Hacking DNA to make next-gen materials

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, Columbia University, and Stony Brook University have developed a…

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Researcher shares study results with DNA donors : Goats and Soda : NPR

Anthropologist Carla Handley, center, meets with Wario Bala, right, to present the results of a DNA study she conducted seven…

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DNA origami folded into tiny motor

Scientists have created the world’s first working nanoscale electromotor, according to research published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology. The science…

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Prehistoric person with Turner syndrome identified from ancient DNA

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, working with University of Oxford, University of York and Oxford Archaeology, have developed a…

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Researchers solve mystery behind DnaA protein’s role in DNA replication initiation

In a breakthrough discovery, published in Nature Communications, scientists from Queen Mary University of London in collaboration with researchers at…

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Ancient DNA reveals how a chicken virus evolved to become more deadly

An international team of scientists led by geneticists and disease biologists from the University of Oxford and LMU Munich have…

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DNA nanobots can exponentially self-replicate

DNA can be used to make nanomachines Kiyoshi Takahase Segundo/Alamy Nanoscale “robots” made of DNA that rapidly self-replicate could be…

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DNA repair has been captured in a step-by-step molecular movie

Researchers now know how a light-powered DNA repair system works Alexey Kotelnikov/Alamy Two teams of researchers have uncovered microscopic details…

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