Highlight: Biofunctionalized magnetic-vortex microdiscs
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 - 19:42
in Physics & Chemistry
Users from Argonne's Materials Science Division and University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine, working collaboratively on a user science project with CNM's Nanobio Interfaces Group, have discovered that nanostructured magnetic materials offer exciting avenues for probing cell mechanics, activating mechanosensitive ion channels, and advancing potential cancer therapies.
