Bacteria band together to beat the system
E. coli join forces to pass through a ratchet
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Medical lasers: diagnose, treat, cure
The laser at 50: the laser is a major force in medicine and one that's set to play a pivotal role in the diagnosis and treatment of early-stage disease, says Brian Pog...
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Model gives insight into HIV vaccines
Virus mutation and response takes the random walk
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Applying physics to biology: optical tweezers and single-molecule biophysics
Steven Block and his team apply tools from physics to study the molecules of life
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A remade tapestry
Joshua Socolar examines nature's beautiful patterns
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Superconductors could simulate the brain
Josephson junctions would allow rapid simulation of brain functions
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The value of simulation
Flavio H Fenton is unhappy with the view that all is not well in the world of computer simulation
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Quantum mechanics boosts photosynthesis
Solar energy is converted into chemical energy more efficiently thanks to quantum coherence
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The flu fighters
Tools from physics can now be used to model the H1N1 flu pandemic, as Vittoria Colizza and Alessandro Vespignani explain
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Inside the complexity labyrinth
Gordon Fraser takes a guided tour through the science of complexity
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