{"id":123458,"date":"2021-06-05T17:02:54","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T00:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/gigadalton-scale-dna-origami-nanostructures-explained"},"modified":"2021-06-05T17:04:05","modified_gmt":"2021-06-06T00:04:05","slug":"gigadalton-scale-dna-origami-nanostructures-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/gigadalton-scale-dna-origami-nanostructures-explained","title":{"rendered":"Gigadalton-scale DNA origami nanostructures explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UL4zd0nOS5I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Check out this short educational video in which I explain some super exciting research in the area of nanotechnology: gigadalton-scale DNA origami! I specifically discuss a journal article by Wagenbauer et al. titled \u201cGigadalton-scale shape-programmable DNA assemblies\u201d.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Here, I explain an exciting nanotechnology paper \u201cGigadalton-scale shape-programmable DNA assemblies\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/nature24651).\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/nature24651).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Though I am not involved in this research myself, I have worked in adjacent areas such as synthetic biology, nanotechnology-based tools for neuroscience, and gene therapy. I am endlessly fascinated by DNA origami and would love to use it in my own research at some point in the future.<\/p>\n<p>I am a PhD candidate at Washington University in St. Louis and the CTO of the startup company Conduit Computing. I am also a published science fiction writer and a futurist. To learn more about me, check out my website: <a href=\"https:\/\/logancollinsblog.com\/\">https:\/\/logancollinsblog.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out this short educational video in which I explain some super exciting research in the area of nanotechnology: gigadalton-scale DNA origami! I specifically discuss a journal article by Wagenbauer et al. titled \u201cGigadalton-scale shape-programmable DNA assemblies\u201d. Here, I explain an exciting nanotechnology paper \u201cGigadalton-scale shape-programmable DNA assemblies\u201d (https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/nature24651). Though I am not involved in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":636,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11,1523,32,4,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical","category-computing","category-education","category-nanotechnology","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/636"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123460,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123458\/revisions\/123460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}