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Aug 21 2009   5:56PM GMT

Overheard - DNA origami



Posted by: Margaret Rouse
microchip, IBM, origami, DNA, integrated circuits, self-assembly, Nanotechnology
“At IBM, scientists are investigating the possibility of using structures made of DNA strings as buildings blocks for future microchip designs. The structures, dubbed ‘DNA origami,’ self assemble onto lithographic templates which can lead to manufacturing of circuit features down to 22 nanometers.”

MedGadget, IBM’s DNA Origami May Lead to New Computer Chip Design