Artificial Cells: Models Of Eel Cells Suggest Electrifying Possibilities
Monday, October 6, 2008 - 12:07
in Physics & Chemistry
Researchers have applied modern engineering design tools to one of the basic units of life. They say that artificial cells could be built that not only replicate the electrical behavior of electric eel cells but in fact improve on them, possibly driving future implantable medical devices.
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