Molecular morphers: DNA-powered gels shape-shift on command by Emily Flinchum, Johns Hopkins University Flexible gels change shape when exposed to DNA-based activators.

The process also requires the expression of a contractile injection system—a molecular machine that can ... new insights into how archaea might shape microbiomes and influence the complex ...

More information: Ruohong Shi et al, Programming gel automata shapes using DNA instructions, Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51198-9 Provided by Johns Hopkins University ...

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Researchers at Curtin University have found they can improve molecule adhesion by optimizing nanocrystal shapes, which could improve the function of solar panels, LEDs, and medical devices. Associate ...

Dec. 6, 2024 — Researchers have revealed a new mechanism underlying how spatial distance between specific regions of DNA is linked to bursts of gene activity. Using advanced cell imaging ...

Dec. 2, 2024 — Where do you see patterns in chaos? It has now been demonstrated in the incredibly tiny quantum realm. Researchers detail an experiment that confirms a theory first put forth 40 ...

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Single-molecule biophysics is the study of the dynamics and interactions of individual biomolecules to understand how they carry out their functions in living cells. For example, monitoring the ...

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Molecular Biology is the field of biology that studies the composition, structure and interactions of cellular molecules such as nucleic acids and proteins that carry out the biological ...