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Researchers uncover new rules for designing protein-like polymers

6+ hour, 40+ min ago  (318+ words) UC Berkeley professor Ting Xu has spent more than seven years trying to figure out how to design synthetic polymers with protein-like behaviors. Now, she and a team of researchers have unlocked "design rules" that upend long-held views on polymers…...