DNA-folding nanorobots can manufacture limitless copies of themselves
Date | 8th, Dec 2023 |
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Source | New Atlas - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Researchers have demonstrated a programmable nano-scale robot, made from a few strands of DNA, that's capable of grabbing other snippets of DNA, and positioning them together to manufacture new UV-welded nano-machines – including copies of itself.