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    Translation NewsCirce Bioscience licenses technology to decarbonize industry with microbes developed at Wyss Institute at Harvard University
    
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    Video/AnimationSolving Sustainability with Synthetic Biology
    
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    Video/AnimationStaying dry for months underwater
    
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    Research SpotlightsSustainable cooling technology heats up
    
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    Press ReleaseDNA nanostructures grow up to become micron-scale megastructures
    
December 21, 2022 - 
  
    Video/AnimationA major step forward for organ biofabrication
    
July 13, 2022 - 
  
    CommunityDionis Minev on Using Crisscross Assembly for Diagnostics
    
April 21, 2021 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsTransforming circles into squares
    
April 14, 2021 - 
  
    Press ReleasePlanting the seed for DNA nanoconstructs that grow to the micron scale
    
March 23, 2021 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsMarine sponges inspire the next generation of skyscrapers and bridges
    
September 21, 2020 - 
  
    Research SpotlightscSNAP: Air conditioning that cools people and the planet
    
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    Research SpotlightsShape-shifting structures take the form of a face
    
October 2, 2019 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSelf-folding “Rollbot” paves the way for fully untethered soft robots
    
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    Video/AnimationSaving the Planet with Robots, Microbes, and Nanotechnology
    
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    AwardsJoanna Aizenberg elected to National Academy of Sciences
    
May 3, 2019 - 
  
    AwardsHansjörg Wyss Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    
April 18, 2019 - 
  
    Video/AnimationA rubber computer eliminates the last hard components from soft robots
    
March 25, 2019 - 
  
    AwardsJoanna Aizenberg elected member of National Academy of Engineering
    
February 12, 2019 - 
  
    Press ReleaseMicroscopic “sunflowers” for better solar panels
    
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    Community9th Annual Wyss International Symposium: Molecular Robotics
    
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    Press ReleaseKatia Bertoldi and Ting Wu Join The Wyss Institute
    
February 21, 2018 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSingle-stranded DNA and RNA origami go live
    
December 14, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA 100-fold leap to GigaDalton DNA nanotech
    
December 6, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsShaping animal, vegetable and mineral
    
October 16, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsHarvard researchers develop tough, self-healing rubber
    
August 14, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsA self-regulated microbial system as an anti-pollutant for mercury contaminations
    
August 9, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleasePost-stroke patients reach terra firma with Wyss Institute’s exosuit technology
    
July 26, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsHow eggs got their shapes
    
June 22, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsSculpting optical microstructures with slight changes in chemistry
    
March 30, 2017 - 
  
    Video/AnimationA stem’s ‘sense of self’ contributes to shape
    
March 23, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseLife-like stretching of cells
    
March 13, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsPortable nanofiber device offers precise, point-and-shoot capability for fabricating 3D tissue and smart fabrics
    
March 1, 2017 - 
  
    CommunityWilliam Shih: Lego-Style Construction of Future Therapeutics From DNA
    
February 15, 2017 - 
  
    AwardsJennifer Lewis elected to National Academy of Engineering
    
February 9, 2017 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsMimicking nature’s cellular architectures via 3D printing
    
February 6, 2017 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA toolkit for transformable materials: How to design materials with reprogrammable shape and function
    
January 10, 2017 - 
  
    Research Spotlights‘Bacterial builders’ produce functional biomaterials
    
November 8, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseCreating a slippery slope on the surface of medical implants
    
November 1, 2016 - 
  
    CommunityLaunching the field of Biologically Inspired Engineering
    
October 18, 2016 - 
  
    CommunitySelf Assembly: Nature’s Design Principle
    
October 18, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA step forward in building functional human tissues
    
October 11, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseHarnessing engineered slippery surfaces for tissue repair
    
May 18, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleasePrinting metal in midair
    
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    Research SpotlightsSelf-actuating materials
    
March 14, 2016 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsPulling water from thin air
    
February 24, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSquishy robot fingers aid deep sea exploration
    
January 20, 2016 - 
  
    Press ReleaseTwo Wyss Institute core faculty named 2015 Global Thinkers by Foreign Policy magazine
    
December 23, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseTwo of Harvard’s Wyss Institute core faculty members elected as Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors
    
December 15, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseCreating a new vision for multifunctional materials
    
November 19, 2015 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsNew SLIPS-enhanced steel is supremely durable
    
October 21, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseNew frontiers in 3D printing
    
September 21, 2015 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsTermite mounds could inspire new ideas for sustainable building ventilation
    
August 31, 2015 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsEliminating entanglements
    
August 10, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA jump for soft-bodied robots
    
July 9, 2015 - 
  
    Video/AnimationEnergizing the Power of Evaporation
    
June 23, 2015 - 
  
    CommunityPop-Up Challenge: Help Revolutionize Pop-Up Robotics
    
June 22, 2015 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsGlass sponges hold internal secrets to structural strength
    
April 16, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseFluid-filled pores separate materials with fine precision
    
March 5, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseNovel non-stick material joins portfolio of slippery surface technologies
    
February 10, 2015 - 
  
    Press ReleaseJennifer Lewis named 2014 Global Thinker by Foreign Policy magazine
    
November 17, 2014 - 
  
    Translation NewsWyss Institute launches ‘SLIPS’ company
    
October 29, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseBioinspired coating for medical devices repels blood and bacteria
    
October 12, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseDNA nano-foundries cast custom-shaped metal nanoparticles
    
October 9, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseRecruiting bacteria to be technology innovation partners
    
September 17, 2014 - 
  
    Video/AnimationTuning into the sun
    
August 14, 2014 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsBioinspired Adaptive Materials: From Molecules to Buildings
    
June 27, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseCarbon-fiber epoxy honeycombs mimic the material performance of balsa wood
    
June 25, 2014 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsResearchers 3D print biomimetic shark skin
    
May 30, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Institute Core Faculty member Joanna Aizenberg elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    
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    Press ReleaseManufacturing a solution to planet-clogging plastics
    
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    Research SpotlightsProgramming molecular robots
    
January 24, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseBayer Early Excellence in Science Award: EUR 30,000 for international scientists
    
January 10, 2014 - 
  
    Press ReleaseProgrammable glue made of DNA directs tiny gel bricks to self-assemble
    
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    Press ReleaseNew coating turns ordinary glass into superglass
    
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    Press ReleaseLifelike cooling for sunbaked windows
    
July 30, 2013 - 
  
    CommunitySpinning up a Silk Pavilion
    
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    Press ReleaseBeautiful “flowers” self-assemble in a beaker
    
May 16, 2013 - 
  
    Press ReleaseCry me a river of possibility: Scientists design new adaptive material inspired by tears
    
April 8, 2013 - 
  
    Press ReleaseJennifer A. Lewis, pioneer in 3D printing and bioinspired materials, joins Harvard faculty
    
January 10, 2013 - 
  
    Community4th Annual Wyss Retreat: The Adventure Continues
    
November 20, 2012 - 
  
    AwardsSLIPS receives prestigious R&D 100 Award
    
November 2, 2012 - 
  
    Press ReleaseUncoiling the cucumber’s enigma
    
August 30, 2012 - 
  
    Research SpotlightsSurviving extreme dehydration
    
August 1, 2012 - 
  
    Press ReleaseNew coating evicts biofilms for good
    
July 30, 2012 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSmart materials get SMARTer
    
July 11, 2012 - 
  
    Press ReleaseSLIPS Receives 2012 R&D 100 Award
    
June 20, 2012 - 
  
    Press ReleaseA new spin on antifreeze
    
June 11, 2012 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Institute Develops New Nanodevice Manufacturing Strategy Using Self-Assembling DNA “Building Blocks”
    
May 30, 2012 - 
  
    Press ReleaseInspired by Insect Cuticle, Wyss Researchers Develop Low-Cost Material with Exceptional Strength and Toughness
    
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    Press ReleaseDramatic diversity of columbine flowers explained by a simple change in cell shape
    
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    Press ReleaseDiscovery of Mechanical Mechanism in Embryo Formation Could Lead to New Approach for Organ Engineering
    
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    CommunityBuildings Inspired by Nature: Inventing the Future Built Environment
    
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    Press ReleaseSlippery slope: Researchers take advice from carnivorous plant
    
September 21, 2011 - 
  
    Press ReleaseHow the lily blooms
    
March 21, 2011 - 
  
    Press ReleaseWyss Institute Experts to Share Cutting-Edge Research in Bio-inspired Building Materials at International Architecture Symposium
    
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    Press ReleaseBreaking the ice before it begins
    
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    Press ReleaseCharacteristic Shape of a Long Leaf Revealed
    
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    Press ReleaseWhitesides receives inaugural Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences
    
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    Press ReleaseAssembly of nanobristles into helical clusters
    
January 8, 2009