Electricity has always been central to how life works, from the firing of neurons to the beating of the heart, but new ...
Cells do more than carry out chemical reactions. New theoretical work suggests they may also generate usable electrical ...
Cells have always hummed with activity. They make their own energy, package it into molecules like ATP, and spend it relentlessly to stay alive. Proteins twist, ions rush, and membranes flex as life ...
Cells bumping against one another use electricity to identify which of their neighbors has the least energy to expel them. The King's College London study in partnership with the Francis Crick ...