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	DNA Art
rj3sp
4-12-2008 9:28 AM
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An American scientist uses DNA to make objects that are one thousand times smaller than the diameter of a human hair. His technique could have huge implications for computing and medicine. This also allows the creation of nanoscale artwork.
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/2dee9113-dc4e-4e76-98c3-b937f80111d0/3286F35F-64B2-47F0-8242-E071E62394D1/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DNA_origami&oldid=187732927" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DNA_origami&oldid=187732927" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DNA_origami&oldid=187732927"><SPAN>DNA origami</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=DNA_origami&oldid=187732927"><P><B>Nanoscale folding of DNA</B>, also known as <B>DNA origami</B>, is a process which allows researchers to create arbitrary two-dimensional shapes at the <A title="Nanoscale" class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanoscale">nanoscale</A> using <A title="DNA" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA">DNA</A>. Novel designs have included the <A title="Smiley face" class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smiley_face">smiley face</A> and a coarse <A title="Map" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Map">map</A> of <A title="North America" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America">North America</A>. It was pioneered by <A title="Paul Rothemund" class="mw-redirect" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Rothemund">Paul Rothemund</A> at <A title="California Institute of Technology" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Institute_of_Technology">California Institute of Technology</A>.</P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=dna-origami" href="http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=dna-origami" style="font-size: 11px;">www.sciam.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=dna-origami"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.sciam.com/img/A2F1EEB9-4E3E-4D5F-B905-B08846CD4310" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=dna-origami"><P class="caption" id="articleImgCap"><STRONG>DNA ORIGAMI</STRONG> Paul Rothemund's nanoscale artwork is on display through May 12 at the New York Museum of Modern Art as part of the <A href="http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/exhibitions.php?id=5632">"Design and the Elastic Mind"</A> exhibit. Click <A href="http://www.sciam.com/slideshow.cfm?id=dna-origami">here</A> to see more of Rothemund's artwork.<BR /><SPAN>Courtesy of Paul W.K. Rothemund and Nick Papadakis</SPAN></P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.dna.caltech.edu/~pwkr/" href="http://www.dna.caltech.edu/~pwkr/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.dna.caltech.edu</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dna.caltech.edu/~pwkr/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.dna.caltech.edu/img/1D338BAC-BC8F-4D12-853E-2FE123A58B92" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dna.caltech.edu/~pwkr/"><FONT size="+3"><B>Paul W.K.</B> <B>Rothemund</B></FONT>
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