The development of the Cryogenic Electron Microscope (Cryo-EM) has revolutionized our study and understanding of the smallest components of life. DANDRITE iNANO - Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center Faculty of Natural Sciences - Aarhus University Aarhus Universitet Poul Nissen🇩🇰🇺🇦 youtu.be/AzOFSolr0j8

We made a small introductory movie for the talk by Joachim Frank Frank Lab tomorrow on #cryoEM Aarhus University Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab Novo Nordisk Foundation

🔊 Excited to have Dr. Ebbe Sloth Andersen Ebbe Sloth Andersen as a speaker at #SynBioConf2023! His research on biomolecular nanodevices explores the folding principles of biomolecules to design novel nanoscale devices. Join us to learn about the cutting-edge advancements in

Interested in nucleic acid chemistry, XNA aptamer discovery and machine learning? Postdoc position open in the Holliger lab, please RT! nature.com/naturecareers/… Application deadline Aug 14th.

Great lineup for the 8th Danish RNA society meeting 10th October 2023 in wonderful Odense! Sign up here: danish-rna-society.nemtilmeld.dk/4/

Amazing work from the Gothelf lab - and the most beautiful cover ever! DNA origami is a blossoming field - new inventions keep coming 😀

CryoEM unveils structure of nano-sized 'RNA copy machine,' a key player in the ancient RNA world. This breakthrough may fuel RNA nanotech and medical advancements. 🧬 Ebbe Sloth Andersen, Phil Holliger, and Ewan McRae et al. publish findings in PNAS (PNASNews). inano.au.dk/about/news-eve…

Nice news piece at AZO Life Sciences about our recent research: azolifesciences.com/news/20240117/…

Chilling Discovery: Cryo-EM Uncovers Ancient Molecular Machine of Life - scitechdaily.com/chilling-disco…

nICE angle on our research by SynBioBeta: synbiobeta.com/read/from-ice-…

Here is our original press release at EurekAlert! eurekalert.org/news-releases/…

Our cryo-EM structure of an RNA polymerase ribozyme is now available in the databank with the PDB ID 8T2P: rcsb.org/3d-view/8T2P

RNA world... strong evidences. CryoEM structure heterodimeric triplet polymerase ribozyme (PDB code: 8T2P) #scivis #molecularart #proteinimaging #sciart behance.net/gallery/190009…

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Outreach talk at the Danish Science Festival in April: “Origin of Life in an RNA World” forsk.dk/indbakke/livet…

Nice news story about our recent research into the mythical RNA world, where we have explored the structure of the (proposed) central player: the RNA replicase. Thanks to Emil Kristoffersen, Ewan McRae, Phil Holliger and coauthors for making the research possible. sciencenews.dk/en/rna-researc…

Check out the great book chapter by Cody Geary, where he explains the central role of folding for life and technology in “Origami Life” link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

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We have submitted our second paper on the topic the RNA world in collaboration with Phil Holliger based on experimental work by Emil Kristoffersen and Ewan McRae in the Andersen Lab. Preprint is available on bioRxiv! Here comes a short explanation of the background and content.🧵1/7: