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A Chip That Writes DNA With Electricity and Water

Jul 14, 2026

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A Chip That Writes DNA With Electricity and Water

A Harvard-led team turned a silicon chip into a DNA printer: 64 sequences written in parallel using electric currents and enzymes in water, replacing the solvent-heavy chemistry biology has relied on since the 1980s. The printing press moment for synthetic biology.

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