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Tag: Molecular Foundry

Paul Alivisatos Wins Priestley Award­

Ultrafine Control: Researchers Discover Ferroelectricity at the Atomic Scale

Hafnium oxide ferroelectric

Scientists Aim Gene-Targeting Breakthrough Against COVID-19

Lipitoids, which self-assemble with DNA and RNA, can serve as cellular delivery systems for antiviral therapies that could prevent COVID-19 and other coronavirus infections. (Illustration courtesy of R.N. Zuckermann)

Scientists Capture 3D Images of Nanoparticles, Atom by Atom, With Unprecedented Precision

3D images of platinum particles

Fine-Tuning Magnetic Spin for Faster, Smaller Memory Devices

A team of researchers at Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley have developed an antiferromagnetic switch for computer memory and processing applications. Credit: James Analytis/Berkeley Lab]

New Library of Artificial Antibodies Could Target Pathogens With Molecular Precision

Computer simulation of an anthrax PA63 protein binding to loopoids (purple). The base nanosheet is shown in green. Designing artificial antibodies could accelerate the discovery of affordable therapies that target viruses and bacteria with molecular precision. (Credit: Ryan Spencer and Ron Zuckermann/Berkeley Lab).

A Graphene Innovation That Is Music to Your Ears

Image - Sound waves illustration. (Credit: Mary Theresa McLean/Pixabay)

How JCAP Is Making Solar Fuels Shine

solar fuels

Turning Up the Heat on Antibacterial-Resistant Diseases

petri dishes

These Artificial Proteins Have a Firm Grasp on Heavy Metals

Illustration of peptoid combinations

Freeze Frame: Scientists Capture Atomic-Scale Snapshots of Artificial Proteins

When Solids and Liquids Meet: In Nanoscale Detail

Illustration - Infrared light is focused onto the sharp metallic tip of an atomic force microscope, enabling the acquisition of vibrational spectra from a graphene-liquid interface. (Credit: Artem Baskin, Jonathon Larson/Berkeley Lab)