DNA nanomachines articles within Nature

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• Letter | 04 July 2018

  Scaling up molecular pattern recognition with DNA-based winner-take-all neural networks

  DNA-strand-displacement reactions are used to implement a neural network that can distinguish complex and noisy molecular patterns from a set of nine possibilities—an improvement on previous demonstrations that distinguished only four simple patterns.

  • Kevin M. Cherry
  •  & Lulu Qian

• Letter | 07 December 2017

  Fractal assembly of micrometre-scale DNA origami arrays with arbitrary patterns

  Simple assembly rules applied recursively in a multistage assembly process enable the creation of DNA origami arrays with sizes of up to 0.5 square micrometres and with arbitrary patterns.

  • Grigory Tikhomirov
  • , Philip Petersen
  •  & Lulu Qian

• News | 13 December 2012

  Fast DNA origami opens way for nanoscale machines

  Molecules can now be folded into shapes in minutes, not days.

  • Katharine Sanderson

• News | 16 February 2012

  DNA robot could kill cancer cells

  Device identifies target then releases deadly payload.

  • Alla Katsnelson