Surprise! Gold-plated onion cells make great artificial muscles

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 - 14:50 in Biology & Nature

You can use an onion to flavor your stir fry, keep an avocado from turning brown, and make you cry when you aren't sad. Now, according to a new study, you can also use it to make an artificial muscle.

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