Read article: Cyborg roses become transistors and logic gates
Cyborg roses become transistors and logic gates
Conductive polymer turns living plants into electronic devices
Read article: Cyborg roses become transistors and logic gates
Read article: Surviving at the extremes: the physics of ‘extremophiles’
Surviving at the extremes: the physics of ‘extremophiles’
Lorna Dougan explains how physicists are helping to unravel the properties of organisms in Earth's least hospitable places
Read article: Swarming fire ants show solid and liquid properties
Swarming fire ants show solid and liquid properties
New research delves into the mechanics of aggregated fire ants
Read article: Genetic engineering boosts energy transport in artificial photosynthesis
Genetic engineering boosts energy transport in artificial photosynthesis
Viral scaffolding allows excitons to travel faster and further
Read article: Could ‘Schrödinger’s bacterium’ be placed in a quantum superposition?
Could ‘Schrödinger’s bacterium’ be placed in a quantum superposition?
Physicists explain how to bring a famous thought experiment to life
Read article: Do general anaesthetics trigger a phase transition in the brain?
Do general anaesthetics trigger a phase transition in the brain?
Model suggests tiny change in communication could have large effect on neuron interaction
Read article: Protein pulling reveals a new way that molecules resist external forces
Protein pulling reveals a new way that molecules resist external forces
Atomic-force-microscopy study could help in the development of protein-inspired machines
Read article: Eye shape reveals whether animal is predator or prey
Eye shape reveals whether animal is predator or prey
Horizontal pupils keep grazers safe, vertical pupils help predators to ambush prey
Read article: Pushy bacteria create their own superfluids
Pushy bacteria create their own superfluids
Collective motion of bacterial swimming could power tiny motors
Read article: Reptile skin inspires super-slippery steel surfaces
Reptile skin inspires super-slippery steel surfaces
Copying patterns found on snakes and lizards could reduce friction in tiny machines
