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Oil Drops Mimic Living Cells, Self-Remodel

August 2, 2026 | by Aaditya Raj

Scientists discover that oil droplets can autonomously remodel and engulf their surroundings, mimicking living cells. This phenomenon was observed in a laboratory setting, challenging the conventional understanding of oil’s passive properties.

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