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Nanoscale DNA sequencing could spur revolution in personal health care

In experiments with potentially broad health care implications, a research team led by a University of Washington physicist has devised a method that works at a very small scale to sequence DNA quickly and relatively inexpensively.

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Aug 16, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (14) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Polymer passage takes time: New theory aids researchers studying DNA, protein transport

(PhysOrg.com) -- Polymer strands wriggle their way through nanometer-sized pores in a membrane to get from here to there and do their jobs. New theoretical research by Rice University scientists quantifies precisely how long ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jul 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

First step toward electronic DNA sequencing: Translocation through graphene nanopores

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a new, carbon-based nanoscale platform to electrically detect single DNA molecules.

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jul 26, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (18) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

NIST team advances in translating language of nanopores

National Institute of Standards and Technology scientists have moved a step closer to developing the means for a rapid diagnostic blood test that can scan for thousands of disease markers and other chemical ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jun 24, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Lollipops and Ice Fishing: Molecular Rulers Used to Probe Nanopores

(PhysOrg.com) -- Using a pair of exotic techniques including a molecular-scale version of ice fishing, a team of researchers working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have developed methods ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Apr 27, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

DNA gripped in nanopores

Molecular biologists, including the cool dudes from CSI, use gel electrophoresis to separate DNA fragments from each other in order to analyze the DNA. A team of researchers under the leadership of Vici winner Serge Lemay, ...

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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