Researchers have successfully grown bacterial cells within sand-based construction materials, marking a significant advance in biodesign, which combines biological and architectural innovations to create more sustainable building materials. By integrating living organisms into construction, this approach aims to transform how structures are designed and built. Cyanobacteria, known for their unique biological properties, have the potential […]
Nanostructures pave the way for advanced robotics
Researchers at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have made a significant advance in molecular robotics by developing custom-designed and programmable nanostructures using DNA origami, an innovative method that leverages the natural folding power of DNA to create new and useful biological structures. This approach has potential applications in targeted drug delivery systems, responsive materials, […]






