Since the dawn of the computer age, researchers have wrestled with two persistent challenges: how to store ever-increasing ...

For the first time, researchers have succeeded in developing an artificial DNA base pair that is based on a different ...

A new vaccine design uses folded DNA to steer the immune system toward producing the rare immune cells needed to make protective antibodies against HIV.

Scientists have taken a major step toward mimicking nature’s tiniest gateways by creating ultra-small pores that rival the dimensions of biological ion channels—just a few atoms wide. The breakthrough ...

New study shows that cancer damages its own DNA by pushing key genes to work too hard. Researchers found that the most powerful genetic “on switches” in cancer cells, called super-enhancers, drive ...

Northwestern researchers have shown that when it comes to cancer vaccines, arrangement can be just as important as ingredients. By repositioning a small fragment of an HPV protein on a DNA-based ...

A team led by Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab scientists have developed a new technology that can eavesdrop on the hidden electrical dialogues unfolding inside miniature, lab-grown ...

Adrian Woolfson and Kaihang Wang at the Informa Biotech Showcase. Updated January 26th with technology licensing information. A new technology elucidated yesterday in the journal Nature has the ...

Porsche has a new design boss, which is something we don’t get to say often. Tobias Sühlmann is leaving his chief design officer job at McLaren and joining Porsche, where he’ll succeed Michael Mauer ...

Porsche has handed the sketchpad to a new boss, a big moment for a brand that usually changes designers about as often as North Korea changes leaders. Tobias Sühlmann is stepping in as Head of Design, ...

Interesting news in the world of car design. McLaren’s design boss Tobias Sühlmann has departed Woking’s exacting embrace and shipped off to Germany where he’ll become the new head of design for ...

DNA origami sounds like science fiction, but for HIV vaccine researchers it is becoming a practical design tool. By folding strands of DNA into tiny three-dimensional scaffolds, scientists can arrange ...