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Genetic engineers have adapted the CRISPR-Cas system to cut pretty much any DNA sequence they wish. They’ve also figured out how to induce a damaged sequence to stitch into itself a thread of foreign DNA it’s been supplied with.
Elizabeth Kolbert • Under a White Sky
Through the Looking Glass, and What Zheludev et al. (2024) Found There
Ivan N. Zheludevopen.substack.com
Dahn and his team solved this with a single crystal NMC 532 cathode. This has much higher levels of manganese (30%) and cobalt (20%), which makes it more efficient. Also, rather than being loads of crystals squashed together, they have been formed into one cohesive crystal, which means there are very few falts for degradation to take hold, which ma... See more