The findings suggest that muscle-like co-ordination may arise not only from biochemical processes but also from the underlying physical architecture of the system. Credit: University of Bristol. Scientists have developed a network of mechanical motors that mimic the...
An astrocyte displays natural star shape on new nanowire platform. Credit: Johns Hopkins University. A new nanowire platform has captured the brain’s unsung heroes, astrocytes, for the first time in their natural habitat. The scientists engineered a nanowire...