Dave Pine of NYU Tandon recalls undergrad Wheaton College, hydrogen diffusion research Cornell Physics, spinodal decomposition Physics & Astronomy, basic science at #Exxon, polymer work UCSB ChE, and the multidisciplinary development of #softmatter physics aip.org/history-progra…

Exodus of life scientists from academia reaches historic levels, new data show statnews.com/2023/09/28/sci…

BREAKING NEWS The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.

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Dear journals: stop hoarding our papers nature.com/articles/d4158… Why single-submission policies need to die (and what to do in the meantime).

Geometry guided crystallization of anisotropic DNA origami shapes pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Site-specific arrangement and structure determination of minor groove binding molecules in self-assembled three-dimensional DNA crystals biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Diamond photonic crystals assembled from DNA origami arxiv.org/pdf/2310.10884… DNA-based nanoscale tetrapods crystallize into a rod-connected diamond cubic lattice that serves as a scaffold for atomic layer deposition of high refractive index materials.

Illuminating protein space with a programmable generative model nature.com/articles/s4158…

ChatGPT for chemistry: AI and robots join forces to build new materials nature.com/articles/d4158….

Remote collaboration fuses fewer breakthrough ideas nature.com/articles/s4158…

By flash freezing proteins and bombarding them with electrons, cryo–electron microscopy (cryo-EM) can map protein shapes with near-atomic resolution, offering clues to their function and revealing bumps and valleys that drug developers can target. science.org/content/articl….

A low-cost electron microscope maps proteins at speed nature.com/articles/d4158….

Five-Membered Rings Create Off-Zero Modes in Nanographene pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

NIH advisory group recommends $14,000 boost in postdoc pay Researchers shouldn’t be in postdoc positions for more than 5 years, the group also suggests science.org/content/articl…

Engineering tertiary chirality in helical biopolymers pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… Generalizable method to predict and build chiral supramolecular assemblies from DNA, and extraction of the key topological driving forces for chiral self-assembly in helical biopolymers.

Here's to Jordan Janowski, NYU basketball championship team point guard and chemistry researcher extraordinaire! Check out Jordan's DNA Lab research highlighted as one of the TOP 9 out of hundreds of undergrad research projects at NYU this year: nyu.edu/about/news-pub…

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Exciting news! We've successfully created DNA duplex with fully metallated Watson-Crick base pairs while preserving the original structure 🧬. Discover our latest findings in Nature Communications! nature.com/articles/s4146… Universidad Granada Nature Communications