New 'magnetic yeast' marks step toward harnessing Nature's magnetic capabilities

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 21:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have developed a method for inducing magnetic sensitivity in an organism that is not naturally magnetic -- yeast. Their technology could potentially be used to magnetize a variety of different cell types in medical, industrial and research applications.

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