ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,234,448, issued on Feb. 25.

"Purification of nucleic acids using titanium oxides" was invented by Gerard J. Gundling (Des Plaines, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for purifying nucleic acid. In particular, the present disclosure relates to systems and methods for purifying nucleic acids using metal or metal oxide compositions."

The patent was filed on Feb. 7, 2023, under Application No. 18/106,566.

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