Paul Davies talks about information theory; the messy business of life, and how it comes to be, and and the motivations behind his latest book on the subject
Read article: Life, the universe and everything: an interview with Paul Davies
Physicists develop a model that describes how biological systems can accomplish several tasks simultaneously
Read article: Multitasking in biological networks: is there a limit?
A low-cost, flow-based acoustofluidic cytometer measures the biophysical properties of single cells, independent of cell size
Read article: Fluidics and acoustics combine to reveal biophysical properties of single cells
Engineered human heart tissue may provide a useful model for evaluating cardiac disease mechanisms and drug development
Read article: 3D human atrial model enables study of heart function
Single-molecule experiments are now allowing researchers to start answering critical questions about how living cells function at the fundamental physical level
Read article: Poking and prodding the molecules of life
Model reveals how weak cooperative interactions influence the evolvability of multicellular organisms
Read article: Computational model sheds light on how multicellular organisms evolve
Biosurfactants affect how bubbles thin as they age
Read article: Bacteria manipulate bubbles to maximize airborne dispersal
Physics World journalists discuss a series of recent editorial visits
Read article: Quantum tech investments and visiting the Francis Crick Institute
A novel and flexible fluorescence microscope enables scientists to probe the dynamics of mysterious proteins in the protective lipid bilayer
Read article: Optical micromirrors reveal the secrets of cell membranes
Aptamer-displaying peptide amphiphile micelles act as a versatile, targeted drug delivery platform
Read article: Micellar platform provides cell-specific drug delivery
