Japanese researchers took inspiration from our eyes, creating an artificial retina that could give today's machine vision ...

Researchers develop a safer and more precise chemical method for designing artificial environments that support cell growth ...

The transfer of this principle to artificial cells is a challenge ... "This work is a milestone in the application of DNA nanotechnology to regulate cell behavior," Liu says.

Lipid membranes, which form the outer layer of cells, can be engineered to influence cellular functions. For example, ...

As artificial intelligence and smart devices continue to evolve, machine vision is taking an increasingly pivotal role as a ...

Work to develop increasingly functional artificial nerve cells continues at the Laboratory ... pave the way for essential applications in various forms of medical treatment. In general, organic ...

DNA nanorobots control artificial cell membranes, mimicking living cell ... and control synthetic cells for medical and therapeutic applications. DNA nanorobots can modify artificial cell ...

This task is called 'segmentation' and it enables a range of applications ... to segment artificial tumour cells for cancer research, or to analyse electron microscopy images of volcanic rocks.

“The potential applications are vast. It’s like writing software but for biology, giving us new ways of giving instructions to a cell and guiding how they develop and behave with unprecedented ...

Thanks to their stability and durability, artificial membranes are also suited to the development of medical devices and industrial applications. The use of living cells can be ethically difficult, ...