SMRTR Science & EngineeringDec 4, 2025Interesting Engineering

Scientists capture the most detailed 3D views yet of DNA droplets that organize cells

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Scientists used cryo-electron tomography to capture the first 3D images of DNA condensates, revealing how six feet of genetic material compresses inside cell nuclei through chromatin fiber packing.

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