Global Intelligence Database
Researchers have engineered a reversible chemical switch that pauses and resumes CRISPR-Cas9 activity. By modifying guide RNA with a highly reactive azide molecule, scientists can halt DNA cleavage and restore it on demand.
By Zhu, Xiong, Yang, Qi, Liu, Zhou, Tian
Researchers are investigating organic materials that can change their magnetic state when exposed to light, offering potential breakthroughs in data storage and quantum computing. While these organic systems hold distinct advantages over metal-based ones, bridging the energy gap to activate their magnetism remains a complex challenge.
By Jana, Chatterjee, Bandyopadhyay
Researchers have detailed a precise protocol for attaching monoclonal antibodies to nanoparticles without compromising their function. By anchoring the antibodies by their tails using metal-free click chemistry, the method ensures the binding sites remain free to engage efficiently with their targets.
By Jeevarathinam, Kawelah, Han, Grindel, Millward, Johnston, Sokolov