{"id":133966,"date":"2022-01-12T22:22:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T06:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/researchers-create-molecular-device-that-can-record-and-alter-cells-bioelectric-fields-without-creating-damage"},"modified":"2022-01-12T22:22:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T06:22:28","slug":"researchers-create-molecular-device-that-can-record-and-alter-cells-bioelectric-fields-without-creating-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/researchers-create-molecular-device-that-can-record-and-alter-cells-bioelectric-fields-without-creating-damage","title":{"rendered":"Researchers create molecular device that can record and alter cells\u2019 bioelectric fields without creating damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-create-molecular-device-that-can-record-and-alter-cells-bioelectric-fields-without-creating-damage2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bioelectricity, the current that flows between our cells, is fundamental to our ability to think and talk and walk.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, there is a growing body of evidence that recording and altering the bioelectric fields of cells and tissue plays a vital role in <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/wound+healing\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">wound healing<\/a> and even potentially fighting diseases like cancer and heart disease.<\/p>\n<p>Now, for the first time, researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have created a molecular device that can do both: Record and manipulate its surrounding bioelectric field.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bioelectricity, the current that flows between our cells, is fundamental to our ability to think and talk and walk. In addition, there is a growing body of evidence that recording and altering the bioelectric fields of cells and tissue plays a vital role in wound healing and even potentially fighting diseases like cancer and heart [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}