Synthetic Cells Shed Biological Insights While Delivering Battery Power

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 17:28 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Trying to understand the complex workings of a biological cell by teasing out the function of every molecule within it is a daunting task. But by making synthetic cells that include just a few chemical processes, researchers can study cellular machinery one manageable piece at a time.

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