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Could Leonardo da Vinci's DNA be hiding inside one of his Renaissance sketches?
For the last decade, a group of researchers has been trying to find Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA—a formidable undertaking riddled with roadblocks. Now, they might be one step closer to achieving their goal ...
Gene therapy ‘switch’ may offer non-addictive pain relief. New approach targets pain signals while leaving the rest of the brain untouched.
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Those 'DNA knots' weren't knots at all, and the truth is stranger
For decades, biology textbooks taught that DNA’s story could be told with a single image: two elegant strands twisting in a ...
The COVID-19 pandemic thrust messenger RNA (mRNA) into the spotlight, underscoring its promise as a nimble, programmable platform for delivering genetic instructions directly to cells. The success of ...
Artificial intelligence can design toxins that evade security controls. A team at Microsoft says it used artificial intelligence to discover a "zero day" vulnerability in the biosecurity systems used ...
PARIS, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the 2025 Paris DNA Design Awards announced its winners list. The Santa Monica electric bike, an E-bike model from AIMA TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO.,LTD., a ...
Imagine if you could "print" a tiny skyscraper using DNA instead of steel. That’s what researchers at Columbia and Brookhaven are doing—constructing intricate 3D nanostructures by harnessing the ...
A new approach breaks down complicated designs into modular building blocks for easy assembly from the bottom up. (Nanowerk News) When the Empire State Building was constructed, its 102 stories rose ...
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