strands

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Aptamers are short strands of synthetic DNA that naturally fold into complex three dimensional shapes.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

It’s a simple visual strategy for delineating the different strands of the sprawling plot, and it works beautifully.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“If you look at the amount of fiber optics strands that some of these data centers will need, it makes sense that they work with Corning,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The post included the album’s cover, a simple black-and-white photo of Grande smiling with strands of hair covering her face.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

During replication, the yin-yang strands of DNA were peeled apart.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee