Carbon nanotubes and near-infrared lasers promise a cost effective solution for cell membrane manipulation

Monday, August 18, 2014 - 07:00 in Physics & Chemistry

Japanese researchers have developed a new, targeted method for perforating cell membranes in order to deliver drugs to, or manipulate the genes of, individual cells. The paper is published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials.

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