Part-biological transistors change and adapt like living tissue

Transistors are basic electronic devices that amplify or switch electronic impulses. They are essential building elements in modern electronic circuits and are used in a variety of applications such as computers and telecommunications devices.

Transistors were a pivotal innovation in the evolution of electronic technology, and they have played a critical part in the miniaturization and advancement of electronic equipment. However, they could be even better.

Part silk-based biological transistors

Researchers at Tufts University Silklab have invented part-biological transistors that can change…