A Flash Of Light Turns Graphene Into A Biosensor

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 - 21:14 in Biology & Nature

After learning how DNA interacts with the novel nanomaterial graphene, researchers propose a DNA-graphene nanoscaffold be used as a biosensor to diagnose diseases, detect toxins in tainted food and detect pathogens in biological weapons, among other applications.

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