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DNA chips as storage media of the future: What challenges need to be overcome

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

In the form of DNA, nature shows how data can be stored in a space-saving and long-term manner. Bioinformatics specialists are developing DNA chips for computer technology. Researchers show how a combination of molecular biology, nanotechnology, n...

Aug 24, 2023

SCALAR: A microchip designed to transform the production of mRNA therapeutics and vaccines

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Following the global COVID-19 pandemic, the development and rapid deployment of mRNA vaccines highlighted the critical role of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) in the context of pharmaceuticals. Used as the essential delivery vehicles for fragile RNA-ba...

Aug 24, 2023

Decoding How Molecules "Talk" to Each Other to Develop New Nanotechnologies

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

Two molecular languages at the origin of life have been successfully recreated and mathematically validated, thanks to pioneering work by Canadian scientists at Université de Montréal. This research explains how molecules talk to each other.

Aug 24, 2023

3D-BRICKS: using DNA to create a new family of 3-dimensional nanotransistors

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A new project is seeking to use DNA technologies to create a new generation of tiny electronics components at low production costs.

Aug 24, 2023

Nanoneedle breakthrough gives hope for cheaper cancer treatment

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Australian scientists have successfully found a way to inject beneficial genetic material into white blood cells in a world-first breakthrough that could significantly improve treatment options for certain types of blood cancer.

Aug 24, 2023

Graphene's Proton Permeability Could Lead to Cheaper Hydrogen

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Researchers from the Universities of Warwick and Manchester have managed to solve the long-standing mystery of why graphene is so much more permeable to protons than theory predicts.

Aug 24, 2023

Nanoneedle Breakthrough Gives Hope for Cheaper Cancer Treatment

AZoNano   -   Nanotechnology Websites

Australian scientists have successfully found a way to inject beneficial genetic material into white blood cells in a world-first breakthrough that could significantly improve treatment options for certain types of blood cancer.

Aug 24, 2023

Nanoscale Method for Measuring Crackling Noise Offers New Way of Listening to Avalanches of Atoms in Crystals

Science Times   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists from the University of New South Wales have developed a novel method of listening to nanoscale avalanches of atoms in crystals. Find out more about it in this article.

Aug 24, 2023

Study Explains How Part of the Nucleolus Evolved

Technology Org   -   Scientific News Websites

A single protein can self-assemble to build the scaffold for a biomolecular condensate that makes up a key nucleolar compartment, the so-called nucleolus.

Aug 24, 2023

Listening to nanoscale earthquakes

NanoDaily   -   Scientific News Websites

A recent UNSW-led paper published in Nature Communications presents an exciting new way to listen to avalanches of atoms in crystals.

Aug 24, 2023

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