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Scientists Say the Constant Motion of Living Cells Could Be a Hidden Source of Electrical Power
The constant, energy-driven motion inside living cells may generate electricity in a way no one fully recognized before.
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Cell motion might be a hidden power source in biology
Inside every living cell, proteins and membranes are in constant motion, reshaping, colliding, and flexing as they keep an ...
Living cells may generate electricity through the natural motion of their membranes. These fast electrical signals could play ...
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Living cells may generate electricity in a way we didn’t know
Electricity has always been central to how life works, from the firing of neurons to the beating of the heart, but new ...
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Cell batteries: condensates charge the membrane
Researchers have determined that condensates are electrically charged droplets that can induce voltage changes across the ...
While our cells are performing some important, basic functions, they can generate compounds known as reactive oxygen species ...
The membrane that encases a biological cell is not simply a barrier; it is chock full of proteins involved in all sorts of critical biological functions. To really understand what membrane proteins ...
When a cell receives a message from outside, it generates a molecule called cyclic AMP (cAMP) to relay this message. To ensure the signal reaches the correct effector without triggering pathways ...
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