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Fine nanowire formed by bacteria offers electronic nose that can sniff out disease

2023-02-23T16:36:00Z

Scientists have announced the invention of a nanowire, 10,000 times thinner than a human hair, which can be cheaply grown by common bacteria and tuned to “smell” a vast array of chemical tracers—including those given off by people afflicted with different medical conditions, such as asthma and kidney disease.
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Researchers create simulation that paves way for electrogenetic toggle switch model

2022-12-07T14:53:00Z

A team of scientists has developed a computer simulation that would allow them to create an electronic toggle switch, expanding what a synthetic gene network designed for biocomputations can do.