- Physics / Chemistry
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 31st, 2009
Smallest Semiconductor Laser Created at UCB
It can shine light in a space smaller than a protein
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 31st, 2009
Computer Method Can Count Duplicate Genome Sequences
It can also perform initial assessments of their contents
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 31st, 2009
New Way of Cloning Zebrafish Devised
Researchers can now do it more efficiently
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 28th, 2009
DNA Mutation Rates Finally Uncovered
Genetic material mutates when passed from mothers to babies
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 28th, 2009
Advanced Sensors Suitable for DNA Detection
They could help experts identify diseases faster
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 27th, 2009
DNA Swap Avoids Mothers Passing Diseases to Infants
Sick parents could thus have healthy children
- Technology & Gadgets
- By Traian Teglet
- August 17th, 2009
DNA Could Be Used to Make Next-Gen Chips, IBM Claims
New technology to improve future computer chips
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 17th, 2009
'Origami' DNA Self-Organizes onto Silicon Substrates
The effect has been discovered by experts at IBM
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 17th, 2009
New DNA Cleavage Method Uses Water Molecules
Better DNA manipulation tools developed at UI
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2009
How the Genome Protects Itself from Intruders
A specific enzyme triggers an alarm signal
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2009
How Molecules Dictate Superstructural Arrangements
Scientists find how mirror-image molecules gain control over each other
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 14th, 2009
Ethics Rules Required for Children DNA Data
Experts say that young ones should give their consent
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 11th, 2009
New Method to Shape DNA at the Nanoscale Devised
Details are published in the journal Science
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 6th, 2009
Premature Aging May Be Caused by Unstable Proteins
Especially those synthesized int the cellular mitochondria
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 28th, 2009
Experts Design Genetic Barcodes for all Plant Species
They plan to catalog all living things
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 9th, 2009
DNA Region Finally Linked to Schizophrenia
Key genes for the immune functions are located in the same place
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 9th, 2009
Using DNA to Sort Through Carbon Nanotubes
It is able to recognize and disentangle them