Read article: Space-age material could restore sight
Space-age material could restore sight
A novel light-sensitive ceramic may replace faulty cells in the human retina
Read article: Space-age material could restore sight
Read article: Canaries sing simple harmonics
Canaries sing simple harmonics
Basic physics explains the complex songs of birds
Read article: Lasers illuminate the flight of the bumblebee
Lasers illuminate the flight of the bumblebee
Precise optical tracking could improve models of the dynamics of flying insects
Did interplanetary dust seed life on Earth?
Dust grains are more likely to have initiated life than comet impacts
Biophysicist scoops 2001 Dirac medal
Physics-based calculations branch out into biology to win the Italian prize
Read article: Electronic properties of DNA
Electronic properties of DNA
The building block of life is often heralded as the cornerstone of a new generation of electronic devices and computers, but the electronic properties of DNA remain highly controversial
Read article: Soft condensed matter: where physics meets biology
Soft condensed matter: where physics meets biology
Techniques used to study soft condensed matter can be applied to living systems, but there are differences in the approaches of physicists and biologists, say Wilson Poon, Tom...
Grand challenges for physics in the US
Experts identify the most pressing problems in physics today
Busquin calls for EU Framework increase
More cash on the cards for European R&D
Radiation from mobile phones amplified in human cells
Earlier studies used simplistic models that assume human cells are spherical. But many cells – for example, muscular and red blood cells – are not spherical. Sebastián’s team th...
