A Programming Language for DNA Sequencing

According to Fast Company’s Co.Exist blog a team of researchers at the University of Washington have created a programming language that allows the assembly of DNA molecules on a circuit. Chemists have always used mathematical models to study how molecules behave in mixtures. “Instead of thinking of this as a descriptive language that allows you…

New Condom Promises to Prevent Pregnancy, Deliver an Anti-HIV drug, Then Dissolve

A team at the University of Washington appears to have revolutionized birth control. The approach involves both a new way of producing fiber and a new way of delivering drugs. The upshot of it all is a, potential, new condom that could be used by either men or women, that prevents HIV and pregnancy and…

New Condom Promises to Prevent Pregnancy, Deliver an Anti-HIV drug, Then Dissolve

A team at the University of Washington appears to have revolutionized birth control. The approach involves both a new way of producing fiber and a new way of delivering drugs. The upshot of it all is a, potential, new condom that could be used by either men or women, that prevents HIV and pregnancy and…