Cellular eavesdropping made easy: New method for identifying and measuring secreted proteins over time
Monday, September 24, 2012 - 15:00
in Physics & Chemistry
It is much harder to keep up with a conversation in a crowded bar than in a quiet little café, but scientists wishing to eavesdrop on cells can now do so over the laboratory equivalent of a noisy room. A new method provides a new approach for studying the proteins cells release to communicate with each other, react to changes, or even to help them move.