Slovenian Cellular Computer with Prospects for Health, Industry

Ljubljana, 24 December - A group of Slovenian scientists has recently managed to translate the principle of logic circuits, which are usually applied in electronics, to human cells. This opens up numerous opportunities in healthcare and industry, as such cellular computers can be manipulated in a similar way as simple electronic devices.

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute. Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana, National Chemistry Institute.
Head of the biotechnology laboratory of the National Chemistry Institute Roman Jerala
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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