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Nanorobot hand made of DNA grabs viruses for diagnostics and blocks cell entry

Peer-Reviewed Publication University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau image:  Illinois researchers developed a nanorobotic hand made of DNA that can grab viruses for detection or inhibition. In this artist’s rendering, three “NanoGripper” hands wrap around a COVID-19 virus.view more  Credit: Image courtesy of Xing Wang, University of Illinois CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A tiny, four-fingered “hand” folded...

Study: COVID-19 does not enter DNA – virology
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Study: COVID-19 does not enter DNA – virology

by  University of Queensland Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain University of Queensland researchers are refuting claims that COVID-19 can enter a person’s DNA. The researchers from UQ’s Queensland Brain Institute say the claims have led to “scaremongering” and people should not hesitate to be vaccinated. Professor Geoff Faulkner said his team’s research published in Cell Reports showed...