Nature provides inspiration for researchers developing selective membranes
Current synthetic membranes are effectively microscopic sieves, but Technion researchers hope that in the future they will be able to choose which molecules to let through.
A microscope photograph of an epidermis in the laboratory at the Institute for Stem cell Therapy and Exploration of Monogenic Diseases (ISTEM) in Evry, near Paris November 27, 2009.(photo credit: REUTERS/HO/HO/ISTEM/XAVIER NISSAN)ByDONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS
