Scientific American: “Mysterious Blobs Found inside Cells Are Rewriting the Story of How Life Works”

Philip Ball at Scientific American follows the evolution of the field of biomolecular condensate science from a curiosity to the detailed characterization of their structure, dynamics, material properties, key cellular functions, and their role in disease and discusses how this knowledge contributes to discovery of new treatments and uncovering the secrets of the origin of life. Read the full article here.

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