/newsroom/taxonomy/term/10025/all en /newsroom/channels/news/using-dna-strands-design-new-polymer-materials-283461 <p>���ϲ����� University researchers have chemically imprinted polymer particles with DNA strands – a technique that could lead to new materials for applications ranging from biomedicine to the promising field of “soft robotics.”</p> <p>In a study published in <em>Nature Chemistry</em>, the researchers describe a method to create asymmetrical polymer particles that bind together in a spatially defined manner, the way that atoms come together to make molecules.</p> Mon, 18 Dec 2017 21:56:12 +0000 christopher.chipello@mcgill.ca 32803 at /newsroom