Scientists may have discovered a usable source of electrical power within cells

Cells do more than carry out chemical reactions. New theoretical work suggests they may also generate usable electrical ...
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Cell membranes may work like tiny power generators

Biologists have long treated cell membranes as passive barriers, thin skins that separate the chemistry of life from the chaos outside. A new line of research suggests they may be far more dynamic, ...
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Scientists found a hidden energy source running through our cells

Human bodies are usually described as chemical engines, powered by glucose and oxygen. Yet a wave of new research suggests our cells are also quietly harvesting mechanical motion and turning it into ...
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Scientists may have discovered a usable source of electrical power within cells

Cells do more than carry out chemical reactions. New theoretical work suggests they may also generate usable electrical energy through constant motion in their membranes, offering a fresh way to think ...