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Research·Jul 15·all news from July 15, 2026

This AI Folds DNA Into Mini Masterpieces

Researchers in South Korea have utilized DNA origami techniques to manipulate genetic material into complex, microscopic shapes such as stars and recognizable portraits. This advancement improves the precision of building nanometer-scale structures, which could eventually assist in targeted drug delivery or the development of specialized biosensors.

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