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Brain power: harnessing neurons for computation with new 3 D device
4+ hour, 19+ min ago (19+ words) Researchers have combined brain cells and advanced electronics into a 3 D neural network that can be used for computation....
3 D printing inside cells: new method inserts lasers and an elephant directly into cytosol
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (265+ words) A novel method has enabled scientists to 3 D-print structures into live cells, paving the way for a new class of intracellular bioengineering tools and applications. In a first, scientists from the Jo'ef Stefan Institute (Ljubljana, Slovenia) have developed a universal…...
Cell batteries: condensates charge the membrane
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (365+ words) Original story from Scripps Research (CA, USA). "Tiny biological batteries" can change the cell membrane"s electrical properties " a discovery that has big implications for health, as many essential cellular processes hinge upon precise electrical activity. The team showed that…...