XVIII International Congress of the Spanish Biophysical Society 2025
Prof. Jonathan Heddle – Invited Plenary Speaker being held in Granada from 24-27 June 2025.
Prof. Jonathan Heddle – Invited Plenary Speaker being held in Granada from 24-27 June 2025.
Durham, June 2025 – The Centre for Programmable Biological Matter (CPBM) at Durham University was delighted to welcome Roger Rubio Sanchez from the University of Cambridge for a research visit and seminar on the 11th of June 2025. Roger presented an engaging talk to members of the Biosciences and Chemistry Departments, titled “A DNA-Nanotechnology Toolkit…
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Durham, 20 May 2025 - Visitors to Palace Green Library were treated to a captivating journey into the microscopic world of bionanoscience during a one-day interactive exhibition hosted by the Centre for Programmable Biological Matter. Titled “The Stuff That Dreams Are Made of: Forging Nanomachines from Nature’s Building Blocks,” the event welcomed families, students, and curious minds of…
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Centre for Programmable Biological Matter (CPBM) holds Two-Day Research Away Days – in Durham and Newcastle.
As the hosting professor of the recent AMS Professorship Cohort meeting, I am delighted to share the highlights of our enriching day. We had the pleasure of welcoming esteemed colleagues Simon Johnson from Northumbria University and Giorgio Tasca from Newcastle University. Our day began with lunch, where we enjoyed engaging conversations together with Assistant Professors…
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We are thrilled to announce that our lab has been featured in the Global Research News at Durham University for our ground-breaking work in trying to understand antibiotic resistance. This recognition highlights our ongoing efforts and significant strides in combating one of the most pressing challenges in modern medicine. We aim to develop innovative solutions…
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Together with our brilliant collaborators at The Malopolska Centre for Biotechnology, Poland, we have developed a highly adaptable artificial protein cage capable of opening and releasing cargo under specific conditions, for instance, low pH, something which is associated with some cancer environments. The innovative cage design is based on a ring-shaped scaffold made of TRAP…
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Explore cutting-edge developments in bionanotechology with the new Unano webinar series, Bionanotech in Action. Co-hosted by Durham University and the University of Edinburgh, this monthly series kicks off on the 29th of January, 2025 at 3pm GMT. This series will highlight the extraordinary work of early career researchers in the field, offering insights into recent…
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We are pleased to share our latest publication! Synthetically produced liposomes are incredibly valuable research tools that have gained great utility as drug delivery systems. In this breakthrough research, we use DNA origami to create a nanoscale ‘bubble blower’ tool capable of generating nanometric liposomes. Our innovative bubble blower improves currently available DNA origami liposome…
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