Across
- 1. → Temporary support for building living structures
- 3. → Engineered matter that must befriend the body
- 5. → Catalyst that works without being consumed
- 8. → When the patient stays, but the data travels
- 9. → Artificial kidney’s day job
- 12. → The body’s obsession with staying the same
- 13. → Messenger cell that fires instead of writes
- 15. → Electrical resistance’s more complex cousin in living tissue
Down
- 2. → Makes whispers loud enough for machines to hear
- 4. → Cellular “antenna” tuned to specific signals
- 6. → The “wanted poster” that alerts immune defenses
- 7. → Middleman that speaks both mechanical and electrical languages
- 10. → Tiny gap where signals leap across
- 11. → Water’s quiet migration across a selective border
- 14. → Circular extra that bacteria carry like a bonus feature
- 16. → Where cells grow, but not socially
