{"id":200370,"date":"2024-11-28T13:29:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T19:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/nano-scale-dinosaur-made-by-australian-researchers-from-dna-building-blocks"},"modified":"2024-11-28T13:29:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T19:29:39","slug":"nano-scale-dinosaur-made-by-australian-researchers-from-dna-building-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/nano-scale-dinosaur-made-by-australian-researchers-from-dna-building-blocks","title":{"rendered":"Nano-scale dinosaur made by Australian researchers from DNA building blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nano-scale-dinosaur-made-by-australian-researchers-from-dna-building-blocks3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Australian researchers have created building blocks out of DNA to construct a series of nano-scale objects and shapes, from a rod and a square to an infinitesimally small dinosaur.<\/p>\n<p>The approach turns DNA into a modular material for building nanostructures \u2013 thousands of times narrower than a human hair. Developed by researchers from the University of Sydney Nano Institute and <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1126\/scirobotics.adp2309\">published in the journal Science Robotics<\/a>, it suggests exciting possibilities for future use of nanobot technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian researchers have created building blocks out of DNA to construct a series of nano-scale objects and shapes, from a rod and a square to an infinitesimally small dinosaur. The approach turns DNA into a modular material for building nanostructures \u2013 thousands of times narrower than a human hair. Developed by researchers from the University [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-200370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-nanotechnology","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200370","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200370\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}