Programming cells to organize their molecules could open the door to new treatments
The Coyle lab tested its tool on human cells by programming several proteins, each represented by a different color, to ...
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A new method for precise delivery of nanoparticles and small molecules to individual cells
A droplet can be positioned with micropipettes and gently brushed against a cell. This releases a little “μkiss”. Credit: MPL, ...
Scientists identify water molecules on asteroids for the first time
Using data from NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), scientists at the Southwest Research Institute have discovered, for the ...
Revealing the potential of genetic circuits on single DNA molecules
Genetic circuit on a single DNA molecule as an autonomous dissipative nanodevice. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-45186-2. In a ...
Structural isomerization of individual molecules using a scanning tunneling microscope probe
ASCII characters (reading "NanoProbe Grp. NIMS") encoded binary (i.e. using two digits: 0 and 1) in a series of one-dimensional ...
Scientists reveal the secrets of the interaction of aromatic molecules with gold
by Zhao Weiwei, Hefei Institutes of Physical Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences Graphical summary. Credit: Analytical Chemistry (2023). DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.3c03600 ...
Researchers report successful synthesis of specific chiral molecules using simple hydrocarbon rearrangements
UC Davis chemists use catalysts (shown as gray spheres) to make organic compounds (blue sticks) with specific chirality, or “manity.” ...
Molecules exhibit non-reciprocal interactions without external forces, new study finds
A graph illustrating the four possible interactions between two particles, where the arrows indicate the force experienced by the particle ...
Physicists ‘entangle’ individual molecules for the first time, accelerating the possibilities of quantum computing
Laser setup to cool, control and entangle individual molecules. Credit: Richard Soden, Department of Physics, Princeton University For the first ...
Breakthroughs in nano-sized contrast agents and drug carriers using self-folding molecules
By incorporating Gd-based contrast agents into a self-folding polymer, researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have produced nanoscale complexes ...
