DNA folding

http://blog.ted.com/2008/09/the_immense_pro.php

The immense promise of DNA folding: Paul Rothemund on TED.com

At TED2007, Paul Rothemund gave TED a short summary of DNA folding (calling it a process akin to magic). Now, he lays out in clear, adundant detail the immense promise of this field -- to create tiny machines that assemble themselves from a set of instructions. (Recorded February 2008 in Monterey, California. Duration: 16:24.)

Watch Paul Rothemund's 2008 talk on TED.com, where you can download this TEDTalk, rate it, comment on it and find other talks and performances from our archive of 285 TEDTalks -- including many more talks from MacArthur "genius" grant winners.