Read article: Data storage in DNA gains from a larger ‘alphabet’
Data storage in DNA gains from a larger ‘alphabet’
Cost-effective method turns DNA synthesis drawback to an advantage
Read article: Data storage in DNA gains from a larger ‘alphabet’
Read article: Nanocapsules deliver gene-editing payload
Nanocapsules deliver gene-editing payload
Structures are alternatives to viral vectors for gene therapy using the CRISPR-Cas9 system
Read article: Hydrogel to repair heart proves safe to inject in humans
Hydrogel to repair heart proves safe to inject in humans
A first-in-human trial demonstrates the safety of an injectable hydrogel that aims to restore cardiac function following a heart attack
Read article: Quick-gelling inks allow high-resolution bioprinting
Quick-gelling inks allow high-resolution bioprinting
Multi-component tissue scaffolds with fine structural detail are now possible, offering unprecedented control over cellular development
Read article: Quantum approach reveals faster protein folding
Quantum approach reveals faster protein folding
New work could help in the development of protein engineering technologies and in the design of protein-based nanodevices
Read article: 3D bioprinting creates collagen to rebuild hearts
3D bioprinting creates collagen to rebuild hearts
“FRESH” technique can produce complex anatomical structures as well as functioning tissues
Read article: Hydrogel sticky plaster speeds up wound repair
Hydrogel sticky plaster speeds up wound repair
The material has already been tested on mice skin with promising results
Read article: Entropy and electrostatics help disordered proteins sense curvature
Entropy and electrostatics help disordered proteins sense curvature
Chain entropy and electrostatic repulsion compete to allow disordered proteins to find curved membranes
Read article: Amino acid orchestra trains machine learning algorithms to design proteins
Amino acid orchestra trains machine learning algorithms to design proteins
Music encoding protein properties provides a new route to AI materials design
Read article: Mini neural networks mimic the human cerebrum
Mini neural networks mimic the human cerebrum
Cerebral organoids cultured in the lab could help advance our understanding of various brain functions as well as the fundamental mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric diseases
