Structural basis of transcription of the hachimoji eight-letter alphabet by E. coli RNA polymerase
Base pairing of 8-letter genetic alphabet in E. coli RNAP transcription The P:Z and B:S base pairs expand…
Synthetic cell grows, divides for the first time
A synthetic cell built from scratch — no living components, just liposomes, DNA, and 36 commercial enzymes standing…
Scientists Bioengineer Photosynthesis in the Eyes to Treat Dry Eye Disease
AI-generated image. Photosynthesis is one of the most astonishing processes on Earth. Without it, we wouldn’t have plants.…
Plastic bottles recycled into Parkinson’s drug using bacteria
University of Edinburgh researchers have used bacteria to turn plastic waste into a Parkinson’s drug, advancing a new…
Quantum spin resonance in engineered proteins for multimodal sensing
Strains T7 Express Escherichia coli (New England Biolabs, C2566) were used for MFE and ODMR experiments in Figs.…
Genetic controllers for enhancing the evolutionary longevity of synthetic gene circuits in bacteria
Modelling and quantifying gene circuit evolution We develop an ordinary differential equation model of host-circuit interactions31,33 and augment…
should research on mirror-image molecular biology be stopped?
In theory, all biological structures, functions and even organisms could be recreated in their mirror image, leading to…
Cells found to lock genes at many steady points, not just two
MIT engineers have challenged a core idea in biology by showing that epigenetic memory is not simply binary.…
A futuristic world: Top scientists working on turning bacteria into powerful computers! |
For decades now, our lives have been centered around computers built with silicon chips, wires, and metal circuits.…
Supervised learning in DNA neural networks
McCulloch, W. S. & Pitts, W. A logical calculus of the ideas immanent in nervous activity. Bull. Math.…
Revolutionary Cortisol Test Lets You “See” Stress With a Smartphone Camera
A groundbreaking biosensor powered by protein design and smartphone cameras could transform how we measure the body’s stress…
Vitamin K2 breakthrough could supercharge bone and heart health
A new study has revealed how a widely used food bacterium manages its internal chemistry to survive and…