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Origami-inspired waveguides fold for launch, expand in space for satellites

High-powered satellites use electromagnetic waveguides to deliver energy from one component to another. Typically, they are ...
NextBigFuture

Zinc-Finger Proteins for Site-Specific Protein Positioning on DNA-Origami Structures

DNA can be folded into nearly any three-dimensional shape desired with the use of short DNA fragments. The DNA nanostructure can also be equipped with specific docking sites for proteins. A team led ...
MD&M East

DNA Origami Structures Could Spur Development of Future Medical Devices

Three DNA origami templates were designed so that quantum dots would arrange themselves (a) in the corners, (b) diagonally (three dots), and (c) in a line (four dots). NIST researchers found that ...
The Cornell Daily Sun

Origami Club Learn to Fold Umulius Rectangle

5pm WSH Memorial Room Origami Club is teaching how to fold the Umulius Impossible Rectangle. We teach step by step with videos and live expert origami officers. The event is free and everyone is ...
Nanowerk

Zinc-finger proteins act as site-specific adapters for DNA-origami structures

Point the finger: Zinc-finger proteins are convenient and site-selective adaptors for targeting specific locations within DNA-origami structures. Orthogonal targeting of the specific locations in the ...