Scientists build tiny “virus traps” out of DNA origami

Researchers in Germany have developed a new method to treat viral infections by making traps. The team folded DNA into nano-capsules with specialized binding points inside them, which could grab hold of viruses and render them inert.

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China adding finishing touches to world-first thorium nuclear reactor

According to local media, the Chinese government intends to finish building a prototype molten salt nuclear reactor in the city of Wuwei before the end of year, with plans to establish a number of larger-scale plants in similar settings thereafter.

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Nigeria grants 5G approvals ahead service rollout

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Nigeria’s telecoms regulator has granted approval for 5G devices and equipment ahead of the upcoming rollout of the fifth-generation mobile technology service in the country, Technology Times checks have revealed today.

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Mike Adenuga’s daughter takes message to African leaders

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Mrs. Bella Disu, daughter of Globacom founder, Mike Adenuga, who says she is leading social activism is asking African leaders to help the continent reach its fullest potential.

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