Electronics and Biological Cells Can now Communicate

Scientists at the Interuniversity Microelectronics Center (IMEC) have recently showcased their latest innovation, a small microchip that is able to mediate communications between electrical and biological cells. The find could be of tremendous use for the field of physiology, as well as for t... [ read more >> ]

Cortical neurons engulf microscopic nail structures on the surface of IMEC's micronail chip

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Cortical neurons engulf microscopic nail structures on the surface of IMEC's micronail chip
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