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Metabolism-inspired hydrogels replicate heartbeat-like motion and photosynthesis
- May 12, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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Living organisms sustain themselves through intricate metabolic processes that continuously convert energy and materials into useful functions. Inspired by these biological systems, researchers are now engineering synthetic materials that can replicate such dynamic behaviors.
Originally published at Phys.org